Climate change is expected to intensify the existing risks, particularly in regions where water
scarcity is already a concern, as well as create new opportunities in some areas. Efforts to …

Statistical and physically-based methods have been used for designing and assessing
water infrastructure such as spillways and stormwater drainage systems. Traditional …

A new paradigm for planning under conditions of deep uncertainty has emerged in the
literature. According to this paradigm, a planner should create a strategic vision of the future …

In recent years, rural-farmer families have encountered a higher level of vulnerability to
drought than all other communities in the world including Iran. As well, their vulnerability has …

Building resilience in urban drainage systems requires consideration of a wide range of
threats that contribute to urban flooding. Existing hydraulic reliability based approaches …

This new edition of a well-established textbook covers the environmental and engineering
aspects of the management of rainwater and wastewater in areas of human development …

A variety of model-based approaches for supporting decision-making under deep
uncertainty have been suggested, but they are rarely compared and contrasted. In this …

The storm water management model (SWMM) is a widely used tool for urban drainage
design and planning. Hundreds of peer-reviewed articles and conference proceedings have …

Executive summary Increases in global mean surface temperature are projected to result in
continued permafrost degradation and coastal degradation (high confidence), increased …

Applying standard decision-making processes such as cost–benefit analysis in an area of
high uncertainty such as climate change adaptation is challenging. While the costs of …