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Sustainable water management under future uncertainty with eco-engineering decision scaling

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  • N. LeRoy Poff

    (Campus Mail 1878, Colorado State University)

  • Casey M. Brown

    (Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts)

  • Theodore E. Grantham

    (US Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center)

  • John H. Matthews

    (Alliance for Global Water Adaptation)

  • Margaret A. Palmer

    (National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center, University of Maryland)

  • Caitlin M. Spence

    (Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts)

  • Robert L. Wilby

    (Loughborough University)

  • Marjolijn Haasnoot

    (Deltares
    Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Technology, Policy & Management)

  • Guillermo F. Mendoza

    (US Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources)

  • Kathleen C. Dominique

    (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD))

  • Andres Baeza

    (National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center)

Abstract

A new decision framework, eco-engineering decision scaling, aims to provide a robust foundation for advancing sustainable water management that will meet the needs of both humans and ecosystems under future hydrological uncertainty.

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  • N. LeRoy Poff & Casey M. Brown & Theodore E. Grantham & John H. Matthews & Margaret A. Palmer & Caitlin M. Spence & Robert L. Wilby & Marjolijn Haasnoot & Guillermo F. Mendoza & Kathleen C. Dominique , 2016. "Sustainable water management under future uncertainty with eco-engineering decision scaling," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 6(1), pages 25-34, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:6:y:2016:i:1:d:10.1038_nclimate2765
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2765
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