Main Title |
Climate change and U.S. water resources / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Wiley, |
Year Published |
1990 |
OCLC Number |
19847550 |
ISBN |
0471618381; 9780471618386 |
Subjects |
Climatic changes--United States ;
Water-supply--United States ;
Klimaatveranderingen ;
Watervoorziening ;
Klimaänderung ;
Wasserreserve ;
USA ;
Climat--Changements--âEtats-Unis ;
Approvisionnement en eau--âEtats-Unis ;
Aufsatzsammlung ;
Klimaänderung--(DE-588)4164199-1 ;
Wasserreserve--(DE-588)4124439-4 ;
USA--(DE-588)4078704-7
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
QC981.8.C5C518 1990 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
10/19/1991 |
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Collation |
xiii, 496 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Notes |
"A Wiley-Interscience publication." "Report of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Panel on Climatic Variability, Climate Change, and the Planning and Management of U.S. Water Resources." Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
The issues / Paul E. Waggoner -- Future water use in the present climate / Paul E. Waggoner and John Schefter -- Prospects for climate change / Stephen H. Schneider, Peter H. Gleick, and Linda O. Mearns -- Decision-making under uncertainty / Myron B. Fiering and Nichola C. Matalas -- Climate forecasting / Linda O. Mearns, Peter H. Gleick, and Stephen H. Schneider -- What statistics can tell us / Nicholas C. Matalas -- From climate and CO2 enrichment to evapotranspiration / Norman J. Rosenberg [and others] -- From climate to flow / John C. Schaake -- From flow to storage / Peter P. Rogers and Myron B. Fiering -- Vulnerability of water systems / Peter H. Gleick -- Floods and droughts / John A. Dracup and Donald R. Kendall. Irrigation / Dean F. Peterson and Andrew A. Keller -- Water quality / Henry D. Jacoby -- Recreation and wildlife / Charles F. Cooper -- Urban water / Harry E. Schwarz and Lee A. Dillard -- Water, electricity, and institutional innovation / Kathleen A. Miller -- Reallocation by markets and prices / Kenneth D. Frederick and Allen V. Kneese -- The political agenda / Helen M. Ingram, Hanna J. Cortner, and Marc K. Landy -- Summary / Paul E. Waggoner and Roger R. Revelle. |
Place Published |
New York : |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
American Association for the Advancement of Science. Panel on Climatic Variability, Climate Change, and the Planning and Management of U.S. Water Resources. |
PUB Date Free Form |
c1990. |
Series Title Traced |
Wiley series in climate and the biosphere |
Ti Tra Differently |
Climate change and US water resources. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
89014721 |
Merged OCLC records |
26807445; 26893259 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20030306173504 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02856cam 2200433 a 45010 |