America's climate choices /

Convened by the National Research Council in response to a request from Congress, America's Climate Choices is a suite of five coordinated activities designed to study the serious and sweeping issues associated with global climate change, including the science and technology challenges involved...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on America's Climate Choices
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > United States.
Climatic changes > Risk management > United States.
Climate change mitigation > United States.
Climat > Changements > États-Unis.
Climat > Changements > Gestion du risque > États-Unis.
Climat > Changements > Atténuation > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes
Climatic changes > Risk management
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The context for America's climate choices
  • Causes and consequences of climate change
  • The unique challenges of climate change
  • A framework for making America's climate choices
  • Key elements of America's climate choices.

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