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Drought for Kids
URL: http://drought.unl.edu/kids/

Description:
Describes what drought is ("not just a lack of rainfall"), and explains how droughts are tracked, the damage they can cause, and how to plan ahead and conserve water. Offers career information about people who study droughts and climate. Includes a glossary, maps and graphs, and a game area with crosswords and jigsaw puzzles. From the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Publisher:
National Drought Mitigation Center

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Droughts

LII Database Information:
Record 10030 created by Margaret Myhre on 03/10/2005
Last modification on 03/15/2005
Published: 03/10/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10030