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. Study area and data description The island of Crete is located in the southeastern part of the Mediterranean region ( Fig. 4 ) and is well known to be one of the most drought-prone areas of Greece. Political interests and disputes among the four prefectures and the more than 100 municipalities of the island, as well as poor water management, have created a public belief that water resources are inadequate and that some kind of drought is imminent ( Manios and Tsanis 2006 ). The island has a surface
. Study area and data description The island of Crete is located in the southeastern part of the Mediterranean region ( Fig. 4 ) and is well known to be one of the most drought-prone areas of Greece. Political interests and disputes among the four prefectures and the more than 100 municipalities of the island, as well as poor water management, have created a public belief that water resources are inadequate and that some kind of drought is imminent ( Manios and Tsanis 2006 ). The island has a surface