Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name Tools for climate change vulnerability assessments for watersheds
Unique File Number 16
Information Type Applied Research
Surface Water A
Aquatic Ecosystem A
Groundwater
Groundwater & Surface Water
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards
Strengths State of the knowledge; based on survey of national experts in CC vulnerability and adaptation; comprehensive overview
Limitations does not appear to explicitly address groundwater - focussed on surface water models
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Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype watershed mgmt
Organization Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME)
Resource Name Nelitz, M et al. 2013. Tools for climate change vulnerability assessments of watersheds. CCME PN 1494.
Resource Purpose "This compendium of tools was prepared for use by technical experts, adaptation planners and resource managers to develop climate change vulnerability assessments of water quantity and water quality at a watershed scale."
Type of Information report
How does this help decision making?
Program Status complete
NE Coverage national
Drinking Water
Ecosystem
Fish
Groundwater
Public Safety
SW Quality Y
SW Quantity Y
Link http://www.ccme.ca/assets/pdf/pn_1494_vat.pdf
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