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Urban Systems Joseph Fiksel Climate Leadership Academy Jakarta, August 2013 Urban Systems Joseph Fiksel Executive Director, Center for Resilience The Ohio State University Sustainability Advisor, Office of Research & Development U.S. Environmental Protection Agency The content of this presentation reflects the views of the author and does not represent the policies or position of the U.S. EPA.

Assets Resources Built capital Natural capital Social capital Enterprises Governance Minerals Energy Water Food Waste

Sustainability is the capacity for: human health and well being economic vitality and prosperity environmental resource abundance Resilience is the capacity to: overcome unexpected problems adapt to change (e.g., sea level rise) prepare for and survive catastrophes continuity fitness

Urban and Natural Systems Community Economy Innovation Collaboration Environment

Systems Thinking: Urban Watershed

EPA Tools for Urban Climate Adaptation Eco-Health Relationship Browser http://www.epa.gov/research/healthscience/browser/ Framework for Sustainability Indicators http://epa.gov/sustainability/ Sustainable Water Infrastructure http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/sustain/index.cfm Triple-Value Simulation (3VS) www.epa.gov/research/docs/3vs-tool-nutrient-mgt-narr-bay.pdf Stormwater Calculator http://www.epa.gov/nrmrl/wswrd/wq/models/swc/