TY - BOOK AU - Parry,M.L. ED - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. TI - Climate change 2007: impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : contribution of Working Group II to the fourth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change SN - 9780521880107 (hbk.) AV - QC 981.8 C639 2007 U1 - 363.738/742 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge, U.K., New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Climatic changes KW - Environmental aspects KW - Human ecology KW - Global environmental change KW - Government policy KW - International cooperation KW - Greenhouse gas mitigation KW - Cambios climáticos N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Summary for policymakers -- Technical summary -- Assessment of observed changes and responses in natural and managed systems -- New assessment methods and the characterisation of future conditions -- Fresh water resources and their management -- Ecosystems, their properties, goods and services -- Food, fibre, and forest products -- Coastal systems and low-lying areas -- Industry, settlement and society -- Human health -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia and New Zealand -- Europe -- Latin America -- North America -- Polar regions (Arctic and Antarctic) -- Small islands -- Assessment of adaptation practices, options, constraints and capacity -- Inter-relationships between adaptation and mitigation -- Assessing key vulnerabilities and the risk from climate change -- Perspectives on climate change and sustainability -- Cross-chapter case studies UR - http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/publications_ipcc_fourth_assessment_report_wg2_report_impacts_adaptation_and_vulnerability.htm UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2008295434-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2008295434-t.html UR - http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/ar4-wg2.htm ER -