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Title Global climate change impacts in the United States [electronic resource] : a state of knowledge report from the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Federal Documents Online  PREX 23.14:G 51/2    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (188 p.) : col ill., col. maps.
Summary "This report summarizes the science of climate change and the impacts of climate change on the United States, now and in the future. It is largely based on results of the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), and integrates those results with related research from around the world. This report discusses climate-related impacts for various societal and environmental sectors and regions of the nation. It is an authoritative scientific report written in plain language, with the goal of better informing public and private decision making of better informing public and private decision making"--P. 7.
Note Title from title screen (viewed on Oct. 16, 2009).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Climatic changes -- United States.
Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects.
Greenhouse gases -- Risk assessment.
Climatic changes -- Risk assessment.
Global environmental change.
Global warming.
Added Author U.S. Global Change Research Program.
ISBN 9780521144070 (Print)
0521144078 (Print)
Standard No. CBT /p266401coll4 CNTNT
Gpo Item No. 0857-P-05 (online)
Sudoc No. PREX 23.14:G 51/2

 
    
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