Drought is not the same as aridity
Drought is not the same as aridity
A drought is a prolonged period when water supply is below what is normal for a place, causing shortages for people, farming or ecosystems. Because it builds gradually, drought is a slow-onset hazard.
Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel A GCSE Geography Drought. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a solid grasp of core physical and human processes before tackling the evaluation- and decision-making-style questions used in the final papers, which carry the most marks.