IRWM ROUNDTABLE OF REGIONS

Climate Resilience

Resources and tools to help meet the challenges of a changing climate:​

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California Department of Water Resources (DWR)

• Climate Change Program

• Basic Information on Climate Change

• Climate Change and Water

• Climate Change Resources for Water Managers

• DWR Climate Change Team

• Sustainable Groundwater Management Act – Climate Change Tools and Resources

• IRWM Planning – Proposition 1 2016 IRWM Program Grant Guidelines, Volume 2; Guidance for IRWM Plan Standards (See pages a6 and 69 and  for Climate Standards)

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Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR)

• Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program (ICARP) 

• Adaptation Clearinghouse:  

• Resource Guide for Defining Vulnerable Communities

• Cal-Adaptation

• 2021 California Adaptation Strategy

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Strategic Growth Council (SGC)

• Transformative Climate Communities

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Additional Resources

• Climate Change Handbook for Regional Water Planning

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Greenhouse Gas Calculator 

• The Climate Registry’s Water-Energy Nexus Registry

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