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020 _a9781610914840 (ebook)
020 _z9781597264204
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr10787961
035 _a(OCoLC)865838976
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050 1 4 _aQC981.8.C5
_bA77 2013eb
245 0 0 _aAssessment of climate change in the southwest United States :
_ba report prepared for the national climate assessment /
_cedited by Gregg Garfin [and four others].
264 1 _aWashington, DC :
_bIsland Presss,
_c2013.
300 _a1 online resource (529 pages) :
_billustrations.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
440 0 _aNational climate assessment regional technical input report series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aAcknowledgements -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1. Summary for Decision Makers -- Part 1. Context. 2. Overview -- 3. The Changing Southwest -- Part 2. Weather and Climate of the Southwest. 4. Present Weather and Climate: Average Conditions -- 5. Present Weather and Climate: Evolving Conditions -- 6. Future Climate: Projected Average -- 7. Future Climate: Projected Extremes -- Part 3. Effects of Climate Change in the Southwest. 8. Natural Ecosystems -- 9. Coastal Issues -- 10. Water: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation -- 11. Agriculture and Ranching -- 12. Energy: Supply, Demand, and Impacts -- 13. Urban Areas -- 14. Transportation -- 15. Human Health -- 16. Climate Change and U.S.-Mexico Border Communities -- 17. Unique Challenges Facing Southwestern Tribes -- Part 4. Options and Research Needs. 18. Climate Choices for a Sustainable Southwest -- 19. Moving Forward with Imperfect Information -- 20. Research Strategies for Addressing Uncertainties -- References -- Glossary -- Author and Review Editors -- Reviewers.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 20, 2013).
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aAgriculture.
650 0 _aClimatic changes.
650 0 _aEnvironmental sciences.
650 0 _aGeology.
655 0 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aGarfin, Gregg.
797 2 _aebrary.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10787961
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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