Impact of drought on adelaide’s water supply system: Past, present, and future

Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: A Multi-Disciplinary and Cross-Country Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 41-62

  Maier, Holger R ^a   Paton, Fiona L ^a   Dandy, Graeme C ^a   Connor, Jeffery D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate change; Greenhouse gas emissions; Reliability; Urban water supply security; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84955749246     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6636-5_3     Document Type: Chapter

References (16)

1. ABS (2007) Australia’s environment: issues and trends, p 100, ISSN 1443-7155
2. Charles SP, Heneker TM, Bates BC (2008) Stochastically downscaled rainfall projections and modelled hyrdological response for the Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Water Down Under 2008, 14-17 April 2008, Adelaide, Australia Chiew FHS
3. Siriwardena L (2005) Trend: trend/change detection software—Userguide, CRC for Catchment Hydrology
4. Crawley PD (1990) Optimum operating policies for multiple reservoir systems. Thesis (M.Eng.Sci.), University of Adelaide, p 225
5. Cresswell D, Piantadosi D, Feikama P (2002) Watercress user manual, May 2002
6. Department of Climate Change (DCC) (2008). National greenhouse accounts (NGA) factors. http://www.climatechange.gov.au/workbook/pubs/workbook-feb2008.pdf. Accessed 11 Aug 2008
7. GHD Fichtner and Sydney Water (2005) Planning for desalination, http://www.sydneywater.com.au/EnsuringTheFuture/Desalination/pdf/PlanningforDesalinationReport.pdf#Page=1. Accessed 27 July 2008
8. Hashimoto T, Stedinger JR, Loucks D (1982) Reliability, resiliency, and vulnerability criteria for water resource system performance evaluation. Water Resour Res 18(1):14-20
9. Jeffrey SJ, Carter JO, Moodie KB, Beswick AR (2001) Using spatial interpolation to construct a comprehensive archive of Australian climate data. Environ Model Softw 16(4):309-330
10. South Australian Government (2005) Water proofing Adelaide: a thirst for change. p. 60, ISBN 0646-45013-1
11. South Australian Government (2009) Water for good: a plan to ensure our water future to 2050, p. 190, ISBN 978-1-921528-34-7
12. Srikanthan R (2005) Stochastic generation of daily rainfall at a number of sites. CRC for Catchment Hydrology
13. Walbridge, Gilbert (2009). Urban stormwater harvesting options study investigations report Part 1, 081266, June 2009
14. Weitzman ML (2001) Gamma discounting. Am Econ Rev 91(1):260-271
15. Weitzman ML (2007) A review of the stern review on the economics of climate change. J Econ Literature 45(3):703-724
16. Young M, McColl J (2008) A future-proofed basin: a new water management regime for the Murray Darling Basin, The University of Adelaide, p. 34