AWWA M71 2020

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AWWA M71 Climate Action Plans – Adaptive Management Strategies

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
AWWA	2020	163

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Description

This manual provides comprehensive global guidance providing the relevant information required to develop a Climate Action Plan (CAP).

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages	PDF Title
1	Cover
3	Copyright
4	Contents
6	Figures
8	Tables
10	Preface
12	Acknowledgments
14	Executive Summary
18	Chapter 1 Introduction
19	Understanding That Climate Change Is a Reality
21	Appreciating the Potential Effects of Climate Change on Water Utilities
23	Climate Change and Sustainability
25	Addressing Climate Change and Water Resources Management
31	References
32	Chapter 2 Purpose and Audience Definitions of Key Terms
33	References
34	Chapter 3 Science of Climate Change Climate Change and Climate Variability
35	Global Climate Models and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
36	Global Climate Model Projections and Assumptions
38	Climate Change and the Hydrologic Cycle
41	Regional Hydrologic Impacts of Climate Change
48	Assessing Water System Vulnerability
50	References
54	Chapter 4 Principles of Engineering Practice Past Practice
55	Designing for the Future Level of Service
58	Climate Change Impact Assessment for Utilities: Best Practices and Challenges
64	Practical Planning Strategies for Infrastructure
65	References
68	Chapter 5 What Is a Climate Action Plan Introduction—Establishing the Context
69	Impacts Water and Wastewater System CAPs Must Address
70	Measures and Actions CAPs Must Include
74	Available Tools for CAP Development for Water and Wastewater Systems
79	Conclusion References
80	Chapter 6 Why Do Utilities Need a Climate Action Plan Key Drivers for Developing a CAP
88	Vulnerability and Resilience Assessment of a Utility
94	References
96	Chapter 7 How Do Utilities Prepare a Climate Action Plan and Keep It Current
97	Preparing a Climate Action Plan: Mitigation
106	Preparing a Climate Action Plan: Adaptation
120	CAP Implementation
121	References
124	Chapter 8 Stakeholder Involvement and Public Participation What Is Participation
125	Why Is Public Participation Important to Climate Action Planning
126	Opportunities for Public Participation in Climate Action Planning How to Encourage Public Participation in Each Milestone
129	References
130	Chapter 9 Estimating the Cost of a Climate Action Plan Estimating the Cost of a Climate Action Plan
134	Tools to Estimate the Cost of a Climate Action Plan Sources of Funding
137	References
140	Chapter 10 Case Studies of Climate Action Plan and Adaptation Measures
141	Case Studies
147	References
148	Chapter 11 Summary and Conclusions
150	Glossary
154	Acronyms
156	Index