Modelling the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources

Preface.

1 INTRODUCTION (Fai Fung, Ana Lopez and Mark New).

2 WEATHER AND CLIMATE (Daithı A. Stone and Reto Knutti).

3 REGIONALCLIMATEDOWNSCALING (Robert L. Wilby and Hayley J. Fowler).

4 WATER FOR PEOPLE: CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER AVAILABILITY (Glenn Watts).

5 EMERGING APPROACHES TO CLIMATE RISK MANAGEMENT (Ana Lopez, Robert L. Wilby, Fai Fung and Mark New).

6 THE CASE STUDIES.

6.1 Introduction.

6.2 Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in the Quaraı River Basin (Rodrigo Paiva, Walter Collischonn and Edith Beatriz Schettini).

6.3 Impact of Climate Change on Hydropower: Ariege, France (Jean-Philippe Vidal and Fre´de´ ric Hendrickx).

6.4 ACase Study of Water Resource Management in the South West of England (Ana Lopez).

Index.

Colour plate section.