Doris Wendt

@dorisewendt.bsky.social

Hydrogeologist @BGS continuing #groundwater and water resources research in #drought Worked previously in Lelystad (NL), Jakarta (ID), Brasilia (BR), Oslo (NO), Nablus (PS) & Bahir Dar (ET) Love hiking, (re)cycling & climbing -views are my own-

Why write a drought plan and divert?@yorkshirewater.bsky.social "Emergency drought measures triggered when reservoirs fall to 62.9%?" Your 2019 and 2022 drought plans justify emergency orders at 12.5% and 20%. Why not follow your plan? #drought #planning #river www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘It’s a disaster’: drought measure to suck water from River Wharfe met with anger

Campaigners accuse Yorkshire Water of negligence and say plan to top up reservoirs will kill the river’s fish

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@taiscarvalho.bsky.social is mapping national & subnational drought plans 🌍💧—and we need your help! If you know of official drought plans (especially in non-English-speaking countries), please share them here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Your expertise can help ensure no region is overlooked!

Help us map drought plans! 🌍

We are gathering national and subnational drought plans and need your assistance! So far, we’ve identified drought plans for 75 countries, but we want to ensure we haven’t missed any important documen...

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