A Climate Action Plan for the California Department of Water Resources

A Climate Action Plan for the California Department of Water Resources

Key Takeaways Greenhouse gas mitigation and adaptation to climate change vulnerabilities should be incorporated into existing utility business and project management processes. A comprehensive climate action plan can meet and exceed legal requirements, reduce risk, achieve business process efficienc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal - American Water Works Association 2022-12, Vol.114 (10), p.10-20
Hauptverfasser: Arnold, Wyatt, Spanos, Katherine A., Schwarz, Andrew, Doan, Chi, Deaver, Katerina, Akens, Mary U., Maendly, Romain, Selmon, Michelle, Ekstrom, Julia, Coombe, Peter, Andrew, John
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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California
Climate
Climate action
Climate adaptation
Climate Change
Climate change adaptation
Consultants
Feedback loops
Greenhouse gases
Mitigation
Planning
Project management
Risk management
Risk reduction
Risks
Social responsibility
Utility Management
Water Resources
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Zusammenfassung:Key Takeaways Greenhouse gas mitigation and adaptation to climate change vulnerabilities should be incorporated into existing utility business and project management processes. A comprehensive climate action plan can meet and exceed legal requirements, reduce risk, achieve business process efficiencies, apply best available science, and demonstrate social responsibility. Focused internal workgroups, expert consultation, inspired management, feedback loops, breadth of application, and quantitative detail are critical to success.
ISSN:0003-150X
1551-8833
DOI:10.1002/awwa.2011