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Adapting urban water systems to a changing climate: lessons from the millennium drought in southeast Australia

Authors :
Grant, SB
Fletcher, TD
Feldman, D
Saphores, JD
Cook, PLM
Stewardson, M
Low, K
Burry, K
Hamilton, AJ
Source :
Environmental science & technology, vol 47, iss 19, Grant, SB; Fletcher, TD; Feldman, D; Saphores, JD; Cook, PLM; Stewardson, M; et al.(2013). Adapting urban water systems to a changing climate: Lessons from the millennium drought in southeast Australia. Environmental Science and Technology, 47(19), 10727-10734. doi: 10.1021/es400618z. UC Irvine: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/3mt5d680
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
eScholarship, University of California, 2013.

Abstract

This paper explores how the Millennium Drought changed the way Melburnians source and use their water resources and discuss what these changes may portend for other large cities in water-scarce and climate-change-vulnerable regions of the world, in particular, the Southwest region of the United States.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Environmental science & technology, vol 47, iss 19, Grant, SB; Fletcher, TD; Feldman, D; Saphores, JD; Cook, PLM; Stewardson, M; et al.(2013). Adapting urban water systems to a changing climate: Lessons from the millennium drought in southeast Australia. Environmental Science and Technology, 47(19), 10727-10734. doi: 10.1021/es400618z. UC Irvine: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/3mt5d680
Accession number :
edsair.dedup.wf.001..297694426a84cd4caef88a22c6d186ae
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/es400618z.