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Managing Water Resources in the West under Conditions of Climate Uncertainty : a Proceedings.
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Staff, National Research Council
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eBook
Language:
English
Published:
Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
Subjects:
Water-supply
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West (U.S.)
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Congresses.
Climatic changes
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West (U.S.)
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Congresses.
Climatic changes
Water-supply
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Table of Contents:
""MANAGING WATER RESOURCES IN THE WEST UNDER CONDITIONS CLIMATE UNCERTAINTY""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Overview""; ""SHARING WATER RESOURCES""; ""THE SCIENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY""; ""Implications of Climate Variability for Management""; ""MANAGEMENT RESPONSES TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY""; ""PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN WATER RESOURCE DECISIONMAKING""; ""MANAGING WESTERN WATER UNDER PRESENT VARIABILITY AND FOR AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE""; ""Research, Development, and Institutional Issues""; ""Opportunities for the Bureau of Reclamation""
""3 The Science of Climate Change and Climate Variability""""4 Primer on Climate Change""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE BASIS FOR CONCERN ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE""; ""THE CLIMATE SYSTEM AND THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT""; ""HOW MUCH WILL OUR HOUSE WARM UP?""; ""CONSTRAINING POSSIBLE FUTURES THROUGH MODELS""; ""PRESENT GUIDANCE FROM CLIMATE MODELS AND OTHER ARGUMENTS CONCERNING WESTERN WATER""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""5 Climate Change and Climate Variability: The Climate Record""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE POTENTIAL FOR GLOBAL WARMING""; ""THE 1988 DROUGHT""; ""WEATHER VERSUS CLIMATE""
""CLIMATE OBSERVATIONS""""Surface Temperatures""; ""Precipitation""; ""MAJOR FINDINGS FROM THE OBSERVATIONAL RECORD""; ""COMPARISON WITH MODEL RESULTS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS INCREASES""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""6 Climate Change and Climate Variability: The Paleo Record""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""WHAT HAS BEEN FOUND SO FAR FROM THE STUDY OF PAST CLIMATE?""; ""Ocean Sediments""; ""Milankovitch's Four Frequencies""; ""Polar Ice""; ""The Western Climate""; ""Rapid Climate Shifts""; ""TREE RINGS AS HYDROLOGIC INDICATORS""; ""Spatial Patterns of Drought From Tree-Ring Networks""
""Basin-Specific Streamflow Reconstructions""""Uncertainties in Regional Water Supplies""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 Effects of Increasing Carbon Dioxide Levels and Climate Change on Plant Growth, Evapotranspiration, and Water Resources""; ""BACKGROUND: PLANT RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS""; ""DIRECT EFFECTS OF CARBON DIOXIDE ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS, TRANSPIRATION, AND GROWTH OF PLANTS""; ""Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide""; ""Plant Photosynthetic Mechanisms""; ""Plant Growth Responses to Carbon Dioxide""; ""Transpiration Responses to Carbon Dioxide""
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