Robust decision making (RDM) Page 35 Chapter 2 Robust Decision Making (RDM) RJ Lempert
Abstract • The quest for predictions—and a reliance on the analytical methods that require …

Decision making under deep uncertainty (DMDU) approaches are well‐suited for making
decisions about infrastructure to manage flooding exacerbated by climate change. One …

Many of today's most pressing policy challenges are usefully characterized as wicked
problems. With contested framings parties to a decision disagree not only on potential …

Management and planning of water resource systems face great challenges under climate
change. Because the magnitude of climate change is highly uncertain, the robustness (ie …

In large part driven by total maximum daily load (TMDL) mandates, the restoration
community in the Chesapeake Bay region has been implementing novel best management …

Uncertainty in the impacts of climate change and development on freshwater resources
pose significant challenges for water resources management. Integrated and adaptive …

Green Infrastructure (GI) measures are increasingly used for climate adaptation in urban
areas, but it remains a challenge to evaluate their effectiveness and strategically allocate …

Deep uncertainty in future climatic and economic conditions complicates developing
infrastructure designed to last several generations, such as water reservoirs. In response …

Cities and larger metropolitan regions are at the forefront of efforts to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions, understand and respond to current and future effects of climate change, and …

In the face of deeply uncertain climate change projections, robust decision frameworks are
becoming a popular tool for incorporating climate change uncertainty into water …