Project #4262

Developing Robust Strategies for Climate Change and Other Risks: A Water Utility Framework

$1,286,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
David
Purkey
Research Manager
Kenan Ozekin, PhD
Contractor
Stockholm Environment Institute
Climate Change
Resilience
Risk Assessment

Abstract

This project identified the most likely vulnerabilities typically associated with climate change, provided utilities with a tool to assess their own utility-specific vulnerabilities, and produced a suite of risk management tools to assist utilities in identifying appropriate strategies and actions to respond to the vulnerabilities that are identified. Research partners: NYSERDA and WSAA. Published in 2014.