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Water policy and planning in a variable and changing climate / editors, Kathleen A. Miller [and three others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2016Description: xviii, 434 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781482227970 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.91 WAT 23 010747
Contents:
Natural variability, anthropogenic climate change, and impacts on water availability and flood extremes in the western United States / Daniel R. Cayan, Michael D. Dettinger, David Pierce, Tapash Das, Noah Knowles, F. Martin Ralph, and Edwin Sumargo -- Key legal issues in Western water management and climate adaptation / Denise D. Fort -- The West's water—multiple uses, conflicting values, interconnected fates / David Lewis Feldman -- Protection and restoration of freshwater ecosystems / Brian D. Richter, Emily Maynard Powell, Tyler Lystash, and Michelle Faggert -- Climate variability and adaptive capacities of intergovernmental arrangements: encouraging problem solving and managing conflict / Edella Schlager -- Support for drought response and community preparedness: filling the gaps between plans and action / Kelly Helm Smith, Crystal J. Stiles, Michael J. Hayes, and Christopher J. Carparelli -- Providing climate science to real-world policy decisions: a scientist's view from the trenches / Andrea J. Ray -- Using the past to plan for the future—the value of paleoclimate reconstructions for water resource planning / Connie A. Woodhouse, Jeffrey J. Lukas, Kiyomi Morino, David M. Meko, and Katherine K. Hirschboeck -- The Columbia River Treaty and the dynamics of transboundary water negotiations in a changing environment: how might climate change alter the game? / Barbara Cosens, Alexander Fremier, Nigel Bankes, and John Abatzoglou -- California, a state of extremes: management framework for present-day and future hydroclimate extremes / Jeanine Jones -- California's Sacramento--San Joaquin Delta: reflections on science, policy, institutions, and management in the anthropocene / Richard B. Norgaard -- California's climate change response strategy: integrated policy and planning for water, energy, and land / Robert C. Wilkinson -- California's irrigated agriculture and innovations in adapting to water scarcity / Heather Cooley -- Responses of southern California's urban water sector to changing stresses and increased uncertainty: innovative approaches / Celeste Cantú -- Climate change and allocation institutions in the Colorado River Basin / Jason Anthony Robison -- Using large-scale flow experiments to rehabilitate Colorado River ecosystem function in Grand Canyon: basis for an adaptive climate-resilient strategy / Theodore S. Melis, William E. Pine, III, Josh Korman, Michael D. Yard, Shaleen Jain, and Roger S. Pulwarty -- Integration of surface water and groundwater rights: Colorado's experience / Thomas V. Cech -- Floods as unnatural disasters: the role of law / Sandra B. Zellmer and Christine A. Klein -- Adaptive management and governance lessons from a Semiarid River Basin: a Platte River case study / Chadwin B. Smith, Jason M. Farnsworth, David M. Baasch, and Jerry F. Kenny -- Drought as an opportunity for legal and institutional change in Texas / Ronald Kaiser.
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"A CRC title."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Natural variability, anthropogenic climate change, and impacts on water availability and flood extremes in the western United States / Daniel R. Cayan, Michael D. Dettinger, David Pierce, Tapash Das, Noah Knowles, F. Martin Ralph, and Edwin Sumargo --
Key legal issues in Western water management and climate adaptation / Denise D. Fort --
The West's water—multiple uses, conflicting values, interconnected fates / David Lewis Feldman --
Protection and restoration of freshwater ecosystems / Brian D. Richter, Emily Maynard Powell, Tyler Lystash, and Michelle Faggert --
Climate variability and adaptive capacities of intergovernmental arrangements: encouraging problem solving and managing conflict / Edella Schlager --
Support for drought response and community preparedness: filling the gaps between plans and action / Kelly Helm Smith, Crystal J. Stiles, Michael J. Hayes, and Christopher J. Carparelli --
Providing climate science to real-world policy decisions: a scientist's view from the trenches / Andrea J. Ray --
Using the past to plan for the future—the value of paleoclimate reconstructions for water resource planning / Connie A. Woodhouse, Jeffrey J. Lukas, Kiyomi Morino, David M. Meko, and Katherine K. Hirschboeck --
The Columbia River Treaty and the dynamics of transboundary water negotiations in a changing environment: how might climate change alter the game? / Barbara Cosens, Alexander Fremier, Nigel Bankes, and John Abatzoglou --
California, a state of extremes: management framework for present-day and future hydroclimate extremes / Jeanine Jones --
California's Sacramento--San Joaquin Delta: reflections on science, policy, institutions, and management in the anthropocene / Richard B. Norgaard --
California's climate change response strategy: integrated policy and planning for water, energy, and land / Robert C. Wilkinson --
California's irrigated agriculture and innovations in adapting to water scarcity / Heather Cooley --
Responses of southern California's urban water sector to changing stresses and increased uncertainty: innovative approaches / Celeste Cantú --
Climate change and allocation institutions in the Colorado River Basin / Jason Anthony Robison --
Using large-scale flow experiments to rehabilitate Colorado River ecosystem function in Grand Canyon: basis for an adaptive climate-resilient strategy / Theodore S. Melis, William E. Pine, III, Josh Korman, Michael D. Yard, Shaleen Jain, and Roger S. Pulwarty --
Integration of surface water and groundwater rights: Colorado's experience / Thomas V. Cech --
Floods as unnatural disasters: the role of law / Sandra B. Zellmer and Christine A. Klein --
Adaptive management and governance lessons from a Semiarid River Basin: a Platte River case study / Chadwin B. Smith, Jason M. Farnsworth, David M. Baasch, and Jerry F. Kenny --
Drought as an opportunity for legal and institutional change in Texas / Ronald Kaiser.

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