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Climate change in the Midwest, impacts, risks, vulnerability, and adaptation, edited by S.C. Pryor

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Climate change in the Midwest, impacts, risks, vulnerability, and adaptation, edited by S.C. Pryor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Climate change in the Midwest
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
777602267
Responsibility statement
edited by S.C. Pryor
Sub title
impacts, risks, vulnerability, and adaptation
Table Of Contents
Climate Change Impacts, Risks, Vulnerability and Adaptation: An Introduction -- The Midwestern USA: Socio-Economic Context and Physical Climate -- Vulnerability and Adaptability of Agricultural Systems in the Southeast USA to -- Climate Variability and Climate Change -- Uncertainty and Hysteresis in Adapting to Global Climate Change -- Climate - Agriculture Vulnerability Assessment for the Midwestern United States -- Potential Future Impacts of Climate on Row Crop Production in the Great Lakes Region -- Vulnerability of Soil Carbon Reservoirs in the Midwest to Climate Change -- Michigan's Tart Cherry Industry: Vulnerability to Climate Variability and Change -- Climate Change Vulnerability and Impacts on Human Health -- Intra-Urban Variations in Vulnerability Associated with Extreme Heat Events in Relationship to a Changing Climate -- Historical and Projected Changes in Human Heat Stress in the Midwestern USA -- Vulnerability of the Electricity and Water Sectors to Climate Change in the Midwest -- The Drought Risk Management Paradigm in the Context of Climate Change -- Local Adaptation to Changing Flood Vulnerability in the Midwest -- The Response of Great Lakes Water Levels and Potential Impacts of Future Climate Scenarios -- Vulnerability of the Energy System to Extreme Wind Speeds and Icing -- Climate Change Impacts, Risks, Vulnerability and Adaptation in the Midwestern United States: What Next?
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