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Project #2973

Climate Change and Water Resources: A Primer for Municipal Water Providers

$148,298
Completed
Principal Investigator
Kathleen
Miller
Research Manager
Susan Turnquist Ph.D., MPA
Contractor
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Climate Risk Assessment
Resilience
Final Report

Abstract

Summarizes the best available scientific evidence on climate change, including both natural changes and changes that may be caused by human activities. Focuses on what is known about the implications of climate change for the water cycle and the availability and quality of water resources. Also provides guidance on planning and adaptation strategies. Includes a CD-ROM. Research partner: NCAR. Published in 2006.