Dr. Behrooz Balaei and colleagues studied the technical factors affecting the resilience of water supply systems to disasters.
Category: Climate Research
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How Flooding in a Changing Climate and Urbanisation Presents Opportunities
Traditional approach to water and flood management treats water as a "problem" and so, engineer-led. A new approach sees water as a potential opportunity.
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A Study on Surface Water Flooding Shows Climate Adaptation Option
The paper applies an adaptation pathways approach to compare alternative options in dealing with current and future flood risks due to climate change.
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Water Resource Planning Study Factors Climate and Socio-Economic Uncertainty
Climatic and socio-economic factors affect water resources. Researchers found that iterative Decision-Making Under Uncertainty is effective.
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Using Sea-Level Science to Manage Climate Change Risks
An overview of sea-level science for decision-makers and communities to develop future coastal adaptation strategies.
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Trade-offs Between Climate Change Adaptation and Urban Planning
To address climate change and urbanization, prioritizing climate adaptation and mitigation in land use planning is essential.
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Climate Adaptation Option for Water Shortage in India’s Pong Reservoir
The study has developed optimised static and dynamic zone-based hedging rules to manage irrigation water supply during water shortage due to climate change.
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Doing Quantitative Assessment of Infrastructure System Resilience
Quantitative assessment of infrastructure resilience will strengthen climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
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UN Study shows Climate Change Progressing on Land, Sea, and Air
We are seeing the effects of climate change worldwide. To mitigate its impact, more ambitious and serious climate actions are needed.
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NIWA Reports on NZ’s River Flooding Exposure
NIWA's "New Zealand Fluvial and Pluvial Flood Exposure" provides a flooding profile and study of NZ's flood hazard and climate change.