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Table 1 Building blocks (external factors) for building future scenarios relevant for the urban water and wastewater pipe systems

From: Using the multiple scenario approach for envisioning plausible futures in long-term planning and management of the urban water pipe systems

 

Type of impact

Direct (physical) impact

Indirect (nonphysical) impact

External factor

Climate change

Governing and regulating aspects

Demographics

Service level delivered to end users

Technologic and methodical development

Ambition of the water utilities

Economy

Organizational capacity