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UNINA9910465673503321 |
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Titolo |
Adapting to the impacts of climate change [[electronic resource] /] / National Research Council of the National Academies |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-94850-4 |
9786612948503 |
0-309-14592-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (292 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Climatic changes - United States |
Climatic changes - Prevention |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"America's Climate Choices: Panel on Adapting to the Impacts of Climate Change, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Foreword: About America's Climate Choices""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Vulnerabilities and Impacts""; ""3 What Are America's Options for Adaptation?""; ""4 Managing the Climate Challenge: A Strategy for Adaptation""; ""5 Linking Adaptation Efforts Across the Nation""; ""6 Rationale and Mechanisms for Global Engagement in Climate Change Adaptation""; ""7 Major Scientific and Technological Advances Needed to Promote Effective Adaptation to Climate Change""; ""8 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References"" |
""Appendix A: America's Climate Choices: Membership Lists""""Appendix B: Panel on Adapting to the Impacts of Climate Change: Statement of Task""; ""Appendix C: Panel on Adapting to the Impacts of Climate Change: Biographical Sketches""; ""Appendix D: Explanation of the Rationale for Reasons of Concern""; ""Appendix E: Acronyms and Initialisms"" |
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