Contents Notes |
Human impact on climate -- Politics and the air around us -- Grappling for a glimpse of the future -- Statistics of climate change -- Impact assessment by analogy -- Great Lakes levels and climate change -- Rising level of the Great Salt Lake -- Future sea-level rise and its implications for Charleston, South Carolina -- Institutional response to sea-level rise : the case of Louisiana -- Climate variability and the Mississippi River navigation system -- Climate variability and the Colorado River Compact -- Climate change and California -- Analyzing the risk of drought : the Occoquan experience -- Ogallala aquifer and carbon dioxide -- Public and private sector responses to Florida citrus freezes. |