Attachments
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification
Biophysical Indicators
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Rains were received in all parts of the county during the Month under review.
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Vegetation condition; the current three-month Vegetation Condition index for the County showed Normal vegetation greenness band.
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Pasture and browse conditions have regenerated across all parts of the County.
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Water availability has improved across the County with all the earth pans impounding water.
Socio Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
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Floods destroyed crops along the riverine as farms are still water logged.
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Production indicator; milk production is improving when compared last month but below long-term average
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Livestock body condition is poor but on improving trend
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Household return distance to water sources significantly decreased
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Access Indicator: The terms of trade are unfavourable to pastoral communities
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Utilization indicator: The MUAC rates are outside the expected normal range.