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oapen-20.500.12657-259092021-04-30T06:56:33Z Managing Climate Risk in Water Supply Systems Brown, Casey Ward, Neil Environmental Sciences Water supply climate change risk management environment bic Book Industry Communication::T Technology, engineering, agriculture::TQ Environmental science, engineering & technology::TQS Sanitary & municipal engineering::TQSW Water supply & treatment Water resources systems provide multiple services and, if managed properly, can contribute significantly to social well-being and economic growth. However, extreme or unexpected hydroclimatic conditions, such as droughts and floods, can adversely affect or even completely interrupt these services. This text seeks to provide knowledge, resources and techniques for water resources professionals to manage the risks and opportunities arising from hydroclimatic variability and change. Managing Climate Risk in Water Supply Systems provides materials and tools designed to empower technical professionals to better understand the key issues in water supply systems. 2019-02-07 23:55 2020-02-27 03:00:34 2020-04-01T10:54:25Z 2020-04-01T10:54:25Z 2013-02-15 book 1004174 OCN: 865063171 9781780400587 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25909 eng application/pdf n/a 1004174.pdf IWA Publishing 102460 dc3cfe72-8424-48e6-b8e0-fca2844ba38e b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781780400587 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 102460 KU Select 2018: STEM Backlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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Water resources systems provide multiple services and, if managed properly, can contribute significantly to social well-being and economic growth. However, extreme or unexpected hydroclimatic conditions, such as droughts and floods, can adversely affect or even completely interrupt these services. This text seeks to provide knowledge, resources and techniques for water resources professionals to manage the risks and opportunities arising from hydroclimatic variability and change. Managing Climate Risk in Water Supply Systems provides materials and tools designed to empower technical professionals to better understand the key issues in water supply systems.
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