Assessment of climate change in the southwest United States : : a report prepared for the national climate assessment / / edited by Gregg Garfin [and four others].

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Place / Publishing House:Washington, DC : : Island Presss,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:National climate assessment regional technical input report series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (529 pages) :; illustrations.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Acknowledgements -- 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 |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 20, 2013). 
590 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Agriculture. 
650 0 |a Climatic changes. 
650 0 |a Environmental sciences. 
650 0 |a Geology. 
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