Climate risk · Rationale

Hydrological drought

Drought characterised by large runoff and water deficits in rivers, lakes and reservoirs.

Definition source: IPCC AR6 WGII Glossary: Drought (hydrological drought)

Synonyms

streamflow drought

Broader

Drought

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Always (adaptation-specific).

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

CRK_105 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/CRK_105
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/CRK_105)