Project #4637

Impacts of Climate Change on Honolulu Water Supplies and Planning Strategies for Mitigation

$812,409
Completed
Principal Investigator
Dean
Nakano
Research Manager
Kenan Ozekin, PhD
Contractor
Brown and Caldwell
Climate Adaptation
Climate Risk Assessment
Water Supply Planning
Resilience

Abstract

This project evaluated climate change impacts on the Honolulu Board of Water Supply and its assets, and developed a suite of management and treatment strategies to address the anticipated changes. This project delivered an Adaptive Management Plan for Honolulu based on climatic and hydrologic modeling, scenario modeling, and evaluation of adaptive management strategies. Tailored Collaboration Partner: Honolulu Board of Water Supply. Published in 2019.