LEADER 03393nam 22004332a 450 001 996320820103316 005 20230829002110.0 010 $a0-521-80768-9 010 $a0-521-01500-6 035 $a(CKB)9870000000000808 035 $a(MH)008746258-3 035 $a(EXLCZ)999870000000000808 100 $a20010327d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 200 00$aClimate change 2001$eimpacts, adaptation, and vulnerability : contribution of Working Group II to the Third assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change /$fedited by James J. McCarthy ... [et al.]$b[electronic resource] 210 $aCambridge ;$aNew York $cCambridge University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (x, 1032 p. )$cill. (some col.), maps, tab., graphs ; 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aOverview of impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability to climate change -- Methods and tools -- Developing and applying scenarios -- Hydrology and water resources -- Ecosystems and their goods and services -- Coastal zones and marine ecosystems -- Human settlements, energy, and industry -- Insurance and other financial services -- Human health -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia and New Zealand -- Europe -- Latin America -- North America -- Polar regions (Arctic and Antarctic) -- Small island states -- Adaptation to climate change in the context on sustainable development and equity -- Vulnerability to climate change and reasons for concern : a synthesis. 330 $aFor Policymakers 1 -- Technical Summary 19 -- 1. Overview of Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability to Climate Change 75 -- 2. Methods and Tools 105 -- 3. Developing and Applying Scenarios 145 -- 4. Hydrology and Water Resources 191 -- 5. Ecosystems and Their Goods and Services 235 -- 6. Coastal Zones and Marine Ecosystems 343 -- 7. Human Settlements, Energy, and Industry 381 -- 8. Insurance and Other Financial Services 417 -- 9. Human Health 451 -- 10. Africa 487 -- 11. Asia 533 -- 12. Australia and New Zealand 591 -- 13. Europe 641 -- 14. Latin America 693 -- 15. North America 735 -- 16. Polar Regions (Arctic and Antarctic) 801 -- 17. Small Island States 843 -- 18. Adaptation to Climate Change in the Context of Sustainable Development and Equity 877 -- 19. Vulnerability to Climate Change and Reasons for Concern: A Synthesis 913 -- A. Authors and Expert Reviewers 971 -- C. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Units 997 -- D. List of Major IPCC Reports 1001. 606 $aClimatic changes 606 $aHuman ecology 606 $aGlobal environmental change 606 $aClimatic changes$xRisk assessment 608 $aComputer network resources.$2local 615 0$aClimatic changes. 615 0$aHuman ecology. 615 0$aGlobal environmental change. 615 0$aClimatic changes$xRisk assessment. 676 $a363.738/743 701 $aMcCarthy$b James J$022320 712 02$aIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.$bWorking Group II. 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996320820103316 996 $aClimate change 2001$92860295 997 $aUNISA 999 $aThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress