AWWA ACE68903

This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of climate change, including changes that have already happened and what to expect in the future. The likely impacts of climate change on water supply, wastewater and storm water management are presented, along with research priorities, adaptation, and mitigation. Presentation conclusions indicate the following: that climate change is unequivocal, is already upon us, and is accelerating; climate change impacts are of significant magnitude, and within current capital planning horizons and beyond; and, adaptation and mitigation are foremost priorities. Includes 3 references, figures.