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Climatic changes, Global warming, Water, HydrologyShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Table of Contents
Introduction to climate change and water
Background
Scope
The context of the Technical Paper: socio-economic and environmental conditions
Observed and projected changes in climate as they relate to water
Observed changes in climate as they relate to water
Influences and feedbacks of hydrological changes on climate
Projected changes in climate as they relate to water
Linking climate change and water resources: impacts and responses
Observed climate change impacts
Future changes in water availability and demand due to climate change
Water-related adaptation to climate change: an overview
Climate change and water resources in systems and sectors
Ecosystems and biodiversity
Agriculture and food security, land use and forestry
Human health
Water supply and sanitation
Settlements and infrastructure
Economy: insurance, tourism, industry, transportation
Analysing regional aspects of climate change and water resources
Africa
Asia
Australia and New Zealand
Europe
Latin America
North America
Polar regions
Small islands
Climate change mitigation measures and water
Introduction
Sector-specific mitigation
Effects of water management policies and measures on GHG emissions and mitigation
Implications for policy and sustainable development
Implication for policy by sector
The main water-related projected impacts by regions
Implications for climate mitigation policy
Implications for sustainable development
Gaps in knowledge and suggestions for further work
Observational needs
Understanding climate projections and their impacts
Adaptation and mitigation.
Edition Notes
"June 2008."
"This paper was prepared under the management of the IPCC Working Group II, Technical Support Unite.
Title from title screen (viewed on July 21, 2008).
Includes bibliographical references (p.139-164)
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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