This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the LCRA-SAWS Water Project. Climate change assessment is presented and includes the following: potential climate change impacts; Qualitative Assessment of Impacts,Vulnerabilities, and Risk; Assess Impacts and Vulnerabilities - Hybrid Analytical Approach; Scenarios Developed by IntergovernmentalPanel on Climate Change; select hydrology model; and, progress toward strategy development. Presentation summary includes the following:two neighboring regions are working together tosolve water problems while protecting theenvironment; rigorous technical analyses are developing soundscience to guide decisions; assessing potential implications of climate changemay improve decision-making and may be requiredfor permitting;methods exist to explore possible futures andbetter prepare for them;two neighboring regions are working together tosolve water problems while protecting theenvironment;rigorous technical analyses are developing soundscience to guide decisions;assessing potential implications of climate changemay improve decision-making and may be requiredfor permitting; and,methods exist to explore possible futures andbetter prepare for them. Includes tables, figures.
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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 11/01/2008 Number of Pages: 35File Size: 1 file , 2.7 MB