Drought In A LEDC Sahel: East Africa. Activity Look at the “Sahel Drought” Newspaper Article and create a case study about it focusing on the following.

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Drought In A LEDC Sahel: East Africa

Activity Look at the “Sahel Drought” Newspaper Article and create a case study about it focusing on the following 5 sections…

Where Did It Happen? A written description of the location. A map of the location including points of geographical interest. Can you produce a sketch map of the location?

When Did It Happen? Date. Time (local). Duration. Include the sequence of events to show the speed of onset and the pace of management and recovery.

Why Did It Happen? The physical conditions that caused the hazard. What metrological conditions caused the hazard?

Who Was Affected? What were the effects/consequences of the hazard event? Categorize the effects/consequences as being: Economic. Social. Environmental. Political.

What Happened? Describe the management of the hazard event - before, during and after? Planning, preparation, prediction, hazard mapping, evacuation, warnings. Help with recovery, aid - local, regional and international, role of NGOs. Finally - produce a one paragraph summary of the hazard event.

Exam Question Explain the reasons for the occurrence and scale of impacts of a specific drought event that you have studied. [10 Marks]