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Drought Vademecum – A Conscious Citizen’s Essential Guide!Key Terms on Drought and Retention, Part 1

One of the main goals of the “Stop Drought! Start Retention!” project is an educational campaign. We aim to raise awareness about the threat of drought, its causes, and ways to mitigate its effects.

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World Water Day and drought

In 1992, in Rio de Janeiro, the UN General Assembly declared March 22 World Water Day to draw special attention to the importance of water in societies' lives. Water is essential for life, the basis of health and hygiene, and the foundation of agriculture, industry, [...]

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The warmest start to the year on record – is this a sign of drought?

January 2025 was the warmest in the history of meteorological measurements conducted in Poland, with temperatures significantly above the norm set for the years 1991-2020. Snow appeared sporadically, especially in the lowlands, and rainfall dominated most of the country.

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State Water Holding Polish Waters

European Drought Observatory

The IT Country Protection System – drought plan

Water Shortage Prevention Program

Water Management Plans

The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management drought portal

PFRA, FHM, FRM – maps

Agricultural Drought Monitoring System

Flood Risk Management Plans

Government Centre for Security – daily report