Scientific assessment of the effects of global change on the United States : executive summary
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17 p. : 28 cm. - Publisher: [Washington, D.C. : National Science and Technology Council (U.S.), Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, 2008]
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Formatted Contents Note: | Executive summary -- Introduction -- Causes of climate change -- Trends and projections of physical changes -- Effects of global change on the natural environment and human systems -- Introduction -- Objectives -- Relationship to other Assessments and primary scientific literature -- Characterization of uncertainty -- Report structure -- Evaluation of overall progress by CCSP -- Program inputs -- Program outputs -- Trends and projections of global environmental change -- Radiative forcing and observed climate change -- Attribution of observed climate change to human activities at the global and continental scale -- Projected future greenhouse gas concentrations and climate change -- Analysis of the effects of global change on the natural environment and human systems -- Biological diversity, ecosystem composition, and the natural environment -- Agriculture and food production -- Land resources -- Water resources -- Social systems and settlements -- Human health -- Energy production, use, and distribution -- Transportation. |
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Lansdowne Library | GE 150 S35 2008 (Text) | 26040002779680 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |