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AdaptWater: A climate change adaptation tool for the urban water industry
An example of an online tool that uses a range of climate change futures to assess the risk of climate change hazards to existing or planned assets for both water and wastewater systems
https://coastadapt.com.au/sites/default/files/case_studies/SS15_AdaptWater.pdf
AdaptWater™ is an online tool that quantifies the risks to water and wastewater systems from climate change and extreme weather events. The tool performs cost-benefit analyses on proposed adaptation options to inform planning and investment decisions. It was developed by Sydney Water in collaboration with the Water Services Association of Australia, other Australian water utilities and Climate Risk Pty Ltd.