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Climate Change: Federal Policy Approaches, Perspectives & Adaptation Efforts
Paerson K
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Description for Climate Change: Federal Policy Approaches, Perspectives & Adaptation Efforts
Hardback. Editor(s): Paerson, Konstantin. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Congress has, over the past three decades, authorised and funded federal programs to improve understanding of climate changes and their implications. Climate changes have potentially large economic and ecological consequences, both positive and negative, which depend on the rapidity, size, and predictability of change. Some of the impacts of past change are evident in shifting agricultural productivity, forest insect infestations and fires, shifts in water supply, record-breaking summer high temperatures, and coastal erosion and inundation. People and natural systems respond to climate changes regardless of whether the government responds. Over time, the consequences of climate change for the United States ... Read more
Congress has, over the past three decades, authorised and funded federal programs to improve understanding of climate changes and their implications. Climate changes have potentially large economic and ecological consequences, both positive and negative, which depend on the rapidity, size, and predictability of change. Some of the impacts of past change are evident in shifting agricultural productivity, forest insect infestations and fires, shifts in water supply, record-breaking summer high temperatures, and coastal erosion and inundation. People and natural systems respond to climate changes regardless of whether the government responds. Over time, the consequences of climate change for the United States ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
118
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
118
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781628087901
SKU
V9781628087901
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