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The Potential effects of global climate change on the United States

editors, Joel B. Smith and Dennis A. Tirpak

Hemisphere Pub. Corp., c1990

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"United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation; Office of Research and Development."

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Addresses the effects of climate change in vital areas such as water resources, agriculture, sea levels and forests. Included are discussions of geographical locations of major concern in the US as well as an analysis of the monitoring methodologies used.

Table of Contents

  • Global climate change
  • methodology
  • California
  • Great Lakes
  • Southeast
  • Great Plains
  • water resources
  • sea level rise
  • agriculture
  • forests
  • biological diversity
  • air quality
  • human health
  • urban infrastructure
  • electricity demand
  • variability
  • research needs.

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