Foreword by WMO; Foreword by UNESCO; Foreword by SEA-EU-NET; Acknowledgments; Contents; Abbreviations; About the Editors; About the Authors; Introduction; Part IUnderstanding the Impacts; 1 Impact of Climate Change on the Water Cycle; Abstract; 1 Background; 2 Climate Change and the Water Cycle; 3 Global Predictions for Changes in the Hydrological Cycle; 4 Regional Impacts: Examples of North America and Africa; 4.1 Impact in North America; 4.2 How Is Africa's Climate Changing and How Does This Impact on the Water Cycle?; 5 Impact of Changes in the Hydrological Cycle

5.1 Impact on Water Quality and Availability5.2 Impact on Availability of Water; 6 Impact on Health; 7 Impact on Agriculture; 8 Impact on Biodiversity: A Case Study from Brazil; 9 Impact on Water Security; 10 Conclusion; References; 2 Uncertainty Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Hydrology: A Case Study for the Central Highlands of Vietnam; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area; 3 Methodology; 3.1 The SWAT Hydrological Model; 3.2 Model Calibration and Validation; 3.3 Climate Change Scenarios; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Uncertainty in Greenhouse Gas Emission Using HadCM3

4.2 Uncertainty in Prescribed Warming Using HadCM34.3 Uncertainty in the GCM Structure for the A1B Emission Scenario; 4.4 Uncertainty in the GCM Structure for a 2 &hx00B0; C Rise in Global Mean Air Temperature; 5 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Water Availability in the Citarum River Basin, Indonesia: The Use of Statistical Downscaling and Water Planning Tools; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area and Methodology; 2.1 Study Area; 2.2 Statistical Downscaling Using SDSM 4.2; 2.2.1 Model Development

2.2.2 Model Calibration and Validation2.2.3 Hydrological Modelling Using WEAP; 2.2.4 Model Setup; 2.2.5 Catchment Model Calibration; 2.2.6 Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change to the Hydrological Component Using the Hydrological Model; 3 Results; 3.1 Statistical Downscaling; 3.1.1 SDSM Model Performance; 3.1.2 Projection of Temperature and Precipitation; 3.2 Hydrology Model Performance; 3.3 Impact of Climate Change on the Hydrology in the Study Area; 3.3.1 Change in Streamflow; 3.3.2 Change in Potential Evapotranspiration; 4 Discussion; 5 Conclusions; References

4 Impact of the Uncertainty of Future Climates on Discharge in the Nam Ou River Basin, Lao PDRAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area and Data; 2.1 Study Area; 2.2 Observed Data; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Future Climate Projections; 3.2 Simulation of the Rainfall-Run-off Model; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Performance Analysis of LARS-WG; 4.2 Future Climate Projections; 4.3 Change in Annual Future Climates; 4.4 Uncertainty of Annual Precipitation, and Maximum and Minimum Temperature; 5 SWAT Model Calibration and Validation; 6 Impact of the Uncertainty of Climate Change on Discharge; 7 Conclusions