Improving the Resilience of a Municipal Water Utility Against the Likely Impacts of Climate Change
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Title:
Improving the Resilience of a Municipal Water Utility Against the Likely Impacts of Climate Change A Case Study- City of Pompano Beach Water Utility
Creator:
Frederick Bloetscher
Daniel E. Meeroff
Barry N. Heimlich
Publisher:
Florida Atlantic University
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Language:
English

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Abstract:
The City of Pompano Beach, FL is located in northeast Broward County, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean (see Figure 1.1). The City is bounded by different municipalities such as Deerfield Beach on its north (limited by Sample Road), Hillsboro Beach and Lighthouse Point on its northeast (limited by Copans Road, Dixie Highway, and Federal Highway), Lauderdale by the Sea on its southeast, Fort Lauderdale on its south (limited by McNab Road), Margate and North Lauderdale on its southwest (limited by The Florida Turnpike), and Coconut Creek on its west (limited by The Florida Turnpike). The City includes three miles of beachfront that extends from the intersection of State Road A1A and Terra del Mar to the Hillsboro Inlet. Water bodies within the City include the Intracoastal Canal, and minor canals for drainage.

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Florida International University
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