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Author Groves, David G., author.

Title Adapting to a changing Colorado River : making future water deliveries more reliable through robust management strategies / David G. Groves, Jordan R. Fischbach, Evan Bloom, Debra Knopman, Ryan Keefe.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 70 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
Note "RAND Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program."
"The research described in this report was prepared for the United States Bureau of Reclamation and conducted in the Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program within RAND Justice, Infrastructure, and Environment"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-70).
Contents Introduction -- Long-Term Water Planning and Management Under Uncertainty -- Developing Robust Management Strategies for the Colorado River Basin -- Future Vulnerabilities to Colorado Basin Water Deliveries -- Reducing Vulnerabilities Through New Management Options -- Implementing a Robust, Adaptive Strategy for the Colorado River Basin -- Appendix A: Vulnerability Analysis Example and Additional Results -- Appendix B: Basin Study Options Included in the Portfolios.
Note Print version record.
Print version.
Subject Climatic changes -- Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)
Decision making -- Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)
Uncertainty.
Water resources development -- Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)
Water-supply -- Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico) -- Management.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology.
Climatic changes. (OCoLC)fst00864229
Decision making. (OCoLC)fst00889035
Uncertainty. (OCoLC)fst01160832
Water resources development. (OCoLC)fst01171955
Water-supply -- Management. (OCoLC)fst01172390
North America -- Colorado River Watershed. (OCoLC)fst01264747
Added Author Fischbach, Jordan R., author.
Bloom, Evan (Policy analyst), author.
Knopman, Debra S., author.
Keefe, Ryan, author.
Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program (Rand Corporation)
Rand Justice, Infrastructure, and Environment (Organization)
Rand Corporation, publisher.
United States. Bureau of Reclamation.
ISBN 9780833084811 (electronic bk.)
083308481X (electronic bk.)
Report No. RAND/RR-242-BOR
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