Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States
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Title:
Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States
Creator:
Thomas R. Karl
Jerry M.Melillo
Thomas C. Peterson
Affiliation:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Climatic Data Center
Marine Biological Laboratory
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- National Climatic Data Center
Place of Publication:
New York,NY
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
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Language:
English

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Abstract:
This report summarizes the science of climate change and the impacts of climate change on the United States, now and in the future. It is largely based on results of the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP),a and integrates those results with related research from around the world. This report discusses climate-related impacts for various societal and environmental sectors and regions across the nation. It is an authoritative scientific report written in plain language, with the goal of better informing public and private decision making at all levels.

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Source Institution:
Florida International University
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