Coping with Global Climate Change: The Role of Adaptation in the United States

Easterling W, Hurd B, Smith J. 2004. Coping with Global Climate Change: The Role of Adaptation in the United States. Pew Center on Global Climate Change. Arlington, VA

Summarizes the current state of knowledge about the potential for adaptation to address some of the adverse impacts of climate change on the United States. Subjects covered include the history of adaptation to climate variability, reactive adaptation, and proactive adaptation.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Easterling, William; Hurd, Brian; Smith, Joel
Date of Issue
2004-06
Publisher
Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Units
SFCN
Keywords
Adapt, Global Warming, Greenhouse, Sea Level, Temperature

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