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Adaptation of Forests and People to Climate Change. A Global Assessment Report.

This report assesses: 1. the interrelations among forest ecosystems, the services they provide, and climate change, 2.  the past and future impacts of climate change on forest ecosystems and the people that depend on these ecosystems, and 3. management and policy options for adaptation.



The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture, Land Resources, Water Resources, and Biodiversity in the United States - SAP 4.3

An assessment of the effects of climate change on U.S. land resources, including forests and arid lands, water quantity and quality, agriculture, and biodiversity. It is based on the review of scientific literature, and data collected and published by U.S. government agencies.