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Regional Climate Change And Variability |
Edited by Matthias Ruth, Roy F. Weston Chair in Natural Economics, University of Maryland, US, Director, Center for Integrative Environmental Research, and Co-Director, Engineering and Public Policy Program. He is also Visiting Member of the Faculty, Center for Sustainability, University of Bremen, Germany, Kieran Donaghy, Cornell University, US and Paul Kirshen, Director of Water: Systems, Science, and Society (WSSS) Research and Graduate Education Program and Research Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tufts University, US
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Contents:
Foreword by Joel Scheraga
1. Introduction
M. Ruth, K. Donaghy and P. Kirshen
2. Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on the Water Allocation, Water Quality and Salmon Production in the San Joaquin River Basin
H. Hidalgo, L. Brekke, N. Miller, N. Quinn, J. Keyantash and J. Dracup
3. Modeling Interactions Among Wildland Fire, Climate and Society in the Context of Climatic Variability and Change in the US Southwest
B. Morehouse, G. Christopherson, M. Crimmins, B. Orr, J. Overpeck, T. Swetnam and S. Yool
4. An Integrated Assessment of Impacts of Predicted Climate Change on the Mackinaw River Basin
K. Donaghy, J. Eheart, E. Herricks and B. Orland
5. Ecological and Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Agricultural Systems: An Integrated Assessment Approach
J. Antle, S. Capalbo and K. Paustian
6. Assessing Potential Public Health Implications of Changing Climate and Land Uses: The New York Climate and Health Project
P. Kinney, J. Rosenthal, C. Rosenzweig, C. Hogrefe, W. Solecki, K. Knowlton, C. Small, B. Lynn, K. Civerolo, J. Ku, R. Goldberg and C. Oliveri
7. Climate’s Long-term Impacts on Urban Infrastructures and Services: The Case of Metro Boston
P. Kirshen, M. Ruth and W. Anderson
8. Conclusion: Assessing Impacts and Responses
P. Kirshen, K. Donaghy and M. Ruth
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2006
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288 pp
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978 1 84542 599 9
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