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Adapting California’s Water Management to Climate Change

As part of the Preparing California for a Changing Climate project, the Public Policy Institute of California released Adapting California’s Water Management to Climate Change. Among the potential impacts of climate change, accelerated sea level rise and a reduced Sierra snowpack are the most certain. Both will pose significant challenges for water supply and flood management. Water utilities have already begun to plan for these changes, but flood control agencies are lagging behind and face greater regulatory constraints.

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