Water and Wastewater Management

Strategies for planners, engaged citizens and elected officials to slow the pace of climate change and to adapt to its impacts.

Reports and studies on the impact of climate change on water supplies.

Examines the impact that climate change would likely have on the health of US residents and the world population in general.

Climate Central conducts scientific research on climate change and informs the public of key findings.

Reports, data and multimedia on global climate change and its impact upon the United States.

Provides the most up-to-date sea level rise projections available for all U.S. states and territories.

A collection of monthly summaries recapping climate-related occurrences on both a global and national scale.

This report looks at the effects of Hurricane Sandy upon NYC in 2012, and makes recommendations for improving and protecting the city's infrastructure.

A 2016 article from New York Magazine about the potential for flooding in New York City from storms and rising sea levels.

A 2015 report on mitigating the effects of climate change on coastal stormwater facilities.

An EPA report on the raising of the Deer Island Wastewater facility.

Describes measures that can be taken by property owners and government officials to meet the challenges posed by rising sea levels in Boston.

Detailed reports on Boston's efforts to prepare for rising sea levels.

How the state plans to protect its water infrastructure against global warming and rising sea levels.