Hydroclimate Webinar: Bridging Science and Action

This webinar is the second in the series, co-convened with the California Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board. It addressed the impacts of climate change on California’s water resources, and efforts underway to address them.
Agenda
0:00:00 Opening remarks/Introductions
0:04:33 Michael L. Anderson, State Climatologist for California, State of California and the NOAA
Tracking Change and Developing Climate Resilient Water Management
This presentation will provide an overview of hydrologic indicators used to track climate change in California and discuss efforts being taken to create a climate resilient water management framework.
0:16:56 Chris Hyun, Climate Lead and Lead for Water Conservation Emergency Regulations, SWRCB
State Action for a Water Resilient California
This presentation will provide a summary of state regulatory, planning, and support efforts, particularly by the State Water Resources Control Board, to bolster water resilience in the face of climate change
0:26:45 Justine Massey, Policy Manager and Attorney, Community Water Center
0:39:12 Kjia Rivers, Policy Advocate, Community Water Center
Human Right to Water and Climate Change
This presentation will cover the climate-related threats to drinking water which communities in Central Valley and the Central Coast endure, and the work that Community Water Center does to create climate resiliency to uphold the Human Right to Water in these frontline communities.
0:48:13 Adekunle Ojo, Water Resources Manager, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District
Delivering our Mission in a Changing Climate
This presentation will focus on how the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District, as a steward of water and environmental resources of the region, is planning, preparing, and building resilience to a changing climate in a scientifically-sound, people-centric, and fiscally responsible manner.
1:04:26 Q&A and discussion
1:27:07 Closing comments; next webinar