Park, Louise, 1961-

Droughts / by Louise Park. - North Mankato, MN : Smart Apple Media, c2007. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. - Natural disasters .

Includes index.

Natural disasters -- Droughts -- What is drought? -- Disaster file : Australia, 1982-1983 -- Different types of drought -- Disaster file : Sahel, Africa, 1967-1988 -- What causes drought? -- Effects of drought -- Fires and dust storms -- Disaster file : dust bowl, United States, 1930s -- Measuring drought -- Managing drought -- Disaster file : Rajasthan, India, 1998-2001 -- Disaster relief -- Disaster files at a glance.

ISBN: 9781599201139 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007004659

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Droughts.
Natural disasters.

LC Class. No.: QC929.25 / .P37 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 551.57/73