Coastal impacts, adaptation, and vulnerabilities : a technical input to the 2013 National Climate Assessment /

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Developed to inform the 2013 National Climate Assessment, and a landmark study in terms of its breadth and depth of coverage and conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Global Change Research Program, Coastal Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerabilities examines the known effects and relationships of c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Burkett, Virginia (Autor), Davidson, Margaret (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington [D.C.] : Island Press, [2012]
Colección:National climate assessment regional technical input report series.
ORESU-MR ; 12-001.
Temas:
Coastal zone management > Environmental aspects > United States.
Climatic changes > Risk assessment > United States.
Littoral > Aménagement > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Climat > Changements > Évaluation du risque > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Climatic changes > Risk assessment
Coastal zone management > Environmental aspects
United States
klimaatverandering
climatic change
impact
wildbeheer
wildlife management
wild
wildlife
oceanografie
oceanography
milieu
environment
kustgebieden
coastal areas
Environmental Sciences (General)
Milieuwetenschappen (algemeen)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and Context / Mary Culver and Britta Bierwagen
  • Physical Climate Forces / S. Jeffress Williams and David Atkinson
  • Vulnerability and Impacts on Natural Resources / Carlton H. Hershner Jr. and Grant Ballard
  • Vulnerability and Impacts on Human Development / Tony MacDonald, Austin Becker and Doug Bellomo
  • Adaptation and Mitigation / Lara Hansen, Rebecca Beavers and Jeff Benoit
  • Information Gaps and Science Needed to Support Sustainable Coasts / S. Jeffress Williams.

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