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Scenario Planning in the 2020 IRP - An Approach for Exploring Uncertainty for Water Planning and Policy Discussion
April 2020This paper explores how scenario planning can be used to plan for future water supplies and demands and how best to prepare for water resilience and sustainability in Southern California. -
Exploratory Scenario Planning How to Navigate an Uncertain Future
August 2020This paper examines exploratory scenario planning as a method for communities to create plans for sustainable and resilient adaptation to social, technological, economic, environmental, and political forces that are not in their control. -
Scenario Planning Tools
June 2021This paper summarizes 12 scenario planning tools and assesses them on subject matter addressed, cost and access, and organizations that have used them. -
Driving Forces of Change in the Intermountain West
March 2016by: None Western Lands and CommunityThis briefing paper summarizes key factors to incorporate in exploratory scenario planning efforts for the Intermountain West. -
Scenario Planning Using Climate Data: New Tools Merging Science and Practice
August 2022by: Donovan Finn, Naomi MillerThis briefing paper addresses the importance of integrating climate data into scenario planning. -
How Scenario Planning Affects Regional and Local Plans and Planning Practices
June 2020by: Arnab Chakraborty, AICP, Stephen ShermanThis briefing paper discusses how regional scenario planning can influence both regional and local plans. -
Insights Into the Scenario Planning Methodology
November 2014by: Cody DavidsonThis briefing paper reviews how various organizations have used scenario planning and shares lessons learned from international practice. -
The Use of Scenarios and Gaming in Crisis Management Planning and Training
P-7897, 1995by: Warren WalkerThis briefing paper introduces the concepts of scenarios and gaming and highlights their potential use in crisis management planning and training. -
Scenario Planning for Smaller Places: Aligning Methods and Context
January 2020by: Robert Goodspeed, AICP, David DeBoskey, AICPThis briefing paper explores planning projects in categories where scenario planning has not typically been studied.
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