Developing Robust Strategies for Climate Change and Other Risks A Water Utility Framework

• Main Author: Groves, David G. (auth)
• Other Authors: Fischbach, Jordan R. (auth), Kalra, Nidhi (auth), Molina-Perez, Edmundo (auth), Yates, David (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2014
• Subjects: Environmental policy & protocols; Meteorology & climatology; Water supply & treatment; Political Science; Physics; Technology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

RAND researchers and collaborators present a comprehensive approach for water utilities to assess climate risks to their systems and evaluate adaptation strategies. The approach, based on Robust Decision Making, is demonstrated through pilot studies with two water utilities: Colorado Springs Utiliti...