General references

1. Hydrology and water resources - Chapter of IPCC WGII Contribution to the IPCC Third Assessment Report (TAR) [IPCC, 2001] 
2. Climate change and global water resources: SRES emissions and socio-economic scenarios [Nigel Arnell, 2004]
3. Vulnerability and Adaptation of Estuarine Systems of the Rio de la Plata [Gustavo Nagy, 2006] 
4. Vulnerability of communities to climate variability and extremes: the Pantabangan-Carranglan watershed in the Philippines [J. Pulhin et al., 2006]
5. Vulnerability to Climate Change Related Water Resource Changes and Extreme Hydrological Events in Southeast Asia [Anond Snidvongs, 2006]
6. An Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Impacts, Adaptations and Vulnerability in Watershed Areas and Communities in Southeast Asia [Lasco, Rodel D. and Boer, Rizaldi, 2006]
7. Critical regions: A model-based estimation of world water resources sensitive to global changes [Alcamo, J. and Henrichs, T., 2002]
8. Climate and socio-economic scenarios for global-scale climate change impacts assessments: characterising the SRES storylines [Arnell, N.W., Livermore, M.J.L., Kovats, S., Levy, P.E., Nicholls, R., Parry M.L. and Gaffin, S.R., 2004]
9. World Water in 2025 - Global Modeling and Scenario Analysis for the 21st Century [Alcamo, J., Henrichs, T. and Rosch, T., 2000]
10. Development and testing of the WaterGAP 2 global model of water use and availability [Alcamo, J., Doll, P., Henrichs, T., Kaspar, F., Lehner, B., Rosch, T. and Siebert, S., 2003]
11. Global estimates of water withdrawals and availability under current and future “business-as-usual” conditions [Alcamo, J., Doll, P., Henrichs, T., Kaspar, F., Lehner, B., Rosch, T. and Siebert, S., 2003]
12. Impact of climate change on river flooding assessed with different spatial model resolutions [Booij, M.J., 2005]
13. Climate Change and Demand for Water, Research Report [ T.E. Downing, R.E. Butterfield, B. Edmonds, J.W. Knox, S. Moss, B.S. Piper, E.K. Weatherhead and the CCDeW project team, 2003]
14. Climate change and waterborne and vector-borne disease [Hunter, P., 2003]

15. Water allocation in a changing climate: Institutions and adaptation [Miller, K.A., Rhodes , S.L. and MacDonnell, L.J., 1997]

16. Global water resources assessment under climatic change in 2050 using TRIP [Oki, T., Agata, Y., Kanae, S., Saruhashi, T. and Musiake, K., 2003]
17. Methodology for Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Large-Scale Flood Protection System [Simonovic, S.P. and Li, L.H.., 2003]
18. Effects of IPCC SRES emissions scenarios on river runoff: a global perspective [Arnell, N.W., 2003]
19. Potential impacts of a warming climate on water availability in snow-dominated regions [Barnett, T.P., Adam, J.C., and Lettenmaier, D.P., 2005]
20. Impacts of global warming on changes in the East Asian monsoon and the related river discharge in a global time-slice experiment [Bueh, C., Cubasch, U., Hagemann, S., 2003]
21. Detection of a direct carbon dioxide effect in continental river runoff records [N. Gedney, P. M. Cox, R. A. Betts, O. Boucher, C. Huntingford and P. A. Stott., 2006]
22. Climate Change and Ground Water [Loa´iciga, H., 2003]
23. Global pattern of trends in streamflow and water availability in a changing climate [P. C. D. Milly, K. A. Dunne and A. V. Vecchia., 2005]

24. Millions at risk: defining critical climate change threats and targets [Parry, M., Arnell, N., McMichael, T., Nicholls, R., Martens, P., Kovats, S., Livermore , M., Rosenzweig, C., Iglesias, A. and Fischer, G., 2001]

25. Global-scale gridded estimates of thermoelectric power and manufacturing water use [Vassolo, S and Doll, P., 2005]
26. Climate change and water resources: a global perspective [Arnell, N.W., 2006]
27. Glacier shrinkage in the Andes and consequences for water resources [ Coudrain, A., Francou, B. and Kundzewicz, Z.W., 2005]
28. An interdisciplinary scenario analysis to assess the water availability and water consumption in the Upper Ou´em´e catchment in Benin [ S. Giertz, B. Diekkr¨uger, A. Jaeger, and M. Schopp., 2006]
29. Climate change and human health: Risks and Responses [A. McMichael, D. Campbell-Lendrum, C. Corvalán, K. Ebi, A. Githeko, J. Scheraga, A. Woodward., 2003]
30. Climate change and water resources in the southwestern Cape, South Africa [New, M., 2002]
31. World Water Demand and Supply,1990 to 2025: Scenarios and Issues [D. Seckler, U. Amarasinghe, D. Molden, R. de Silva and R. Barker., 1998]
32. Methodology for assessment of climate change impacts on large-scale flood protection system [Simonovic, S.P. and Li, L.H.., 2003]
33. Global-scale gridded estimates of thermoelectric power and manufacturing water use [Vassolo, S. and Doll, P., 2005]
34. Simulating the impacts of land-use and climate change on water resources availability for a large south Indian catchment [Wilk, J. and Hughes, D.A., 2002]
35. Indus Delta, Pakistan: Economic costs of reduction in freshwater flows [IUCN, 2003]
36. Water for India in 2050: first-order assessment of available options [Gupta, S.K. and R.D. Deshpande, 2004]

"Water Evaluation And Planning" System(WEAP):  a user-friendly softwate tool useful for the assessment of climate change

vulnerability and adaptation options in the water sector.

• Link (in English, Spanish, Chinese) to the WEAP website for details on the System and on how to obtain the software package;
• User Guide (English, Chinese, online version)
• Tutorial (English, Spanish, Chinese)