Environment

Adaptation to persistent drought and groundwater depletion: Evidence from Karnataka

  • Blog Post Date 28 December, 2017
  • IGC Research on India
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Ram Fishman

Tel Aviv University

ramf@post.tau.ac.il

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V.S. Prakash

Karnatak State Natural Disaster Monitoring Center

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K. V. Raju

Development Management Institute

kvraju@dmi.ac.in

By using a random sample of households from the 2004 KSNDMC study, this project conducts a comparative study of households’ coping capacity to two prolonged, 3-year droughts occurring a decade apart, and examines whether the substantial ecological, economic, and social changes occurring over that decade have impacted this coping capacity.

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