Managing Water Quality in the Face of Uncertainty A Robust Decision Making Demonstration for EPA's National Water Program

• Main Author: Fischbach, Jordan R. (auth)
• Other Authors: Lempert, Robert J. (auth), Molina-Perez, Edmundo (auth), Tariq, Abdul Ahad (auth), Finucane, Melissa L. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2015
• Subjects: History of the Americas; Complex analysis, complex variables; Environmental policy & protocols; Meteorology & climatology; Political Science; History; Mathematics; Physics
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and its partners develop implementation plans to meet water quality standards. Climate change and other key drivers may significantly affect these plans, but are often neglected due to uncertainty. This study uses two case studies to demonstrate how Robust De...