Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States
- ISBN-10
- 0521144078
- ISBN-13
- 9780521144070
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 188
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-08-24
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- U.S. Global Change Research Program
Description
Summarizes the science of climate change and impacts on the United States, for the public and policymakers.
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