SDP Webinar - Mar 2015

Turning Water into Wine: Decision Analysis Applied to Water Issues in the Heart of Napa Valley

Presented by: Timothy Nieman, Decision Applications
(SDP Webinar - Invited Talk)

Application of rigorous decision analysis framing and modeling methods can be very useful to small municipal government decision making, yet these applications face unique challenges.  We discuss an application to water management issues in Napa Valley using Monte Carlo based climate modeling as a foundation for management decisions, illustrating both the challenges and rewards of institutionalizing better decision methodologies at this level of government.

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