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Author: Unknown
Publisher: ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD)
Keywords: tropics, andhra, pradesh, arid, semi, system, innovations, seed
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2007-01-01
ISBN-10: 9290665025
ISBN-13: 9789290665021
Study conducted at the Mahabubnagar, Kurnool, Nalgonda, Anantapur districts of Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Author: India
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
Keywords: andhra, india, pradesh, government, life, cyclones, march, loss, vishakapatnam, workshop, fao, report, measures, reduce
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2000-10
ISBN-10: 9251044678
ISBN-13: 9789251044674
Since 1970 over 1.5 million people have died as a result of cyclones in the Bay of Bengal region alone. An FAO Technical Cooperation Project in India designed to improve certain aspects of disaster mitigation was completed at the end of 1999. The experiences gained from this project were discussed at this workshop together with experiences of relevant professionals from India and other countries in the region actively working on cyclone disaster preparedness and management.
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Author: World Bank
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: pradesh, india, andhra, strategies, drought, adaptation, overcoming
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2006
ISBN-10: 0821366645
ISBN-13: 9780821366646
Using recent advances in modeling climate-related risks and adjusting state of the art catastrophic risk modeling techniques to drought, the study conducts an innovative long-term assessment of drought risks in Andhra Pradesh, India, and suggests strategies to reduce their impact, under several economic, drought management and climate change scenarios. The analysis deepens an understanding of climate risk adaptation strategies, including implications for agricultural and catastrophic risk insurance.
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Author: Keith Oblitas
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: pradesh, india, andhra, farmers, irrigation, management, transferring
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 1999-10
ISBN-10: 082134577X
ISBN-13: 9780821345771
"It has been my cherished desire to usher in a SMART government, which will be simple, moral, accountable, responsive and transparent. I am very keen that the capabilities of the people should be harnessed and enhanced. Involvement of the people and stakeholders in delivery of public services through self-help and collective action should take place in all important sectors such as irrigation, education, health and welfare, civic amenities, for a better quality of life."- Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister, Andhra PradeshWhile the Irrigation Department in Andhra Pradesh was preoccupied wit
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Author: P. Adinarayana Reddy
Publisher: Sarup & Sons
Keywords: development, economic, socio, retention, literacy
Number of Pages: 182
Published: 2004-01-01
ISBN-10: 8176255246
ISBN-13: 9788176255240
Study of Andhra Pradesh, India.
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