Responding to Climate Change in New York State The Climaid - Integrated Assessment for Effective Climate Change Adaptation Final

Informationen zum Autor For 200 years?since 1817?the Academy has brought together extraordinary people working at the frontiers of discovery. Among the oldest scientific organizations in the United States, it has become not only an enduring cultural institution in New York, but also one of the most significant organizations in the global scientific community. Klappentext "Prepared for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority." Zusammenfassung Climate change is already beginning to affect New York State and these impacts are projected to grow. At the same time! the state has the ability to develop adaptation strategies that will address many climate-related risks! thereby reducing impacts and taking advantage of possible opportunities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Climate risks Vulnerability and adaptation Equity and economics Water resources Coastal zones Ecosystems Agriculture Energy Transportation Telecommunications Public health Conclusions and recommendations

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• Authors: Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy, Editorial Staff Of Annals Of The New Yor, Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy, New York Academy of Sciences (COR), Nyas
• Assisted by: Editorial Staff Of Annals Of The New Yor (Editor), Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (Editor)
• Publisher: New york academy of sciences
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2012
• EAN: 9781573318761
• ISBN: 978-1-57331-876-1
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences; Annals of the New York Academy; Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences; Annals of the New York Academy
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; The environment, Science / Environmental Science, Civil engineering, surveying and building