US EditionReport highlights how communities hardest hit by climate change can build resilient water systems
- A report published on Tuesday shows how vulnerable communities can create resilient water systems to combat climate change.
- Technologies such as rainwater harvesting and gray water reuse are recommended to decrease water demand and improve drought resilience.
- Nature-Based solutions, like wetlands, may reduce drought severity, provide flood control, and protect water supplies according to the report.
- Shannon McNeeley, a report author, expressed hope that the report will inspire communities affected by climate change.
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Report highlights how communities hardest hit by climate change can build resilient water systems
A new report identifies ways to create resilient water and wastewater systems in communities hardest hit by climate change.
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