Climate Change in California : Risk and Response

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California is synonymous with opportunity, prosperity, and natural beauty, but climate change will certainly influence the state's future. Changes will affect the economy, natural resources, public health, agriculture, and the livelihoods of its residents. But how big is the risk? How will Cali...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kahrl, Fredrich (Author), Roland-Holst, David W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Economic aspects.
Climatic changes.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Climat > Changements > Aspect economique > Californie.
Climat > Changements > Californie.
Climatic changes > Economic aspects > California.
Climatic changes > California.
California.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Economic Perspectives on Climate Adaptation; Chapter 2. Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing; Chapter 3. Water; Chapter 4. Energy; Chapter 5. Transportation; Chapter 6. Tourism and Recreation; Chapter 7. Real Estate and Insurance; Chapter 8. Public Health; Chapter 9. Revelation or Revolution?; Notes; Index.

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