Resource Source/Organization
Rural Community Assistance Corporation
Resource Category
Environment and Health Resources
Resource Description
A guide for communities to proactively address the challenges of drought. It focuses on building resilience and readiness by encouraging early planning and action. The guide outlines essential steps such as assessing drought risks, identifying vulnerable areas, and developing conservation strategies to reduce water demand. It also emphasizes the importance of long-term water management, public awareness campaigns, and collaboration with regional and state agencies. By following this resource, communities can strengthen their capacity to manage droughts effectively and safeguard water supplies.
Resource Link
https://www.rcac.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Drought_Preparedness_2014.pdf