Adapting to the Impacts of Climate Change

What we know about climate change--A new era of climate change research--Recommendations--Part I--1. Introduction: Science for understanding and responding to climate change--2. What we know about climate change and its interactions with people and ecosystems--3. A new era of climate change research--4. Integrative themes for climate change research--5. Recommendations for meeting the challenge of climate change research--Part II: Technical chapters--6. Changes in the climate system--7. Sea level rise and the coastal environment--8. Freshwater resources--9. Ecosystems, ecosystem services, and biodiversity--10. Agriculture, fisheries, and food production--11. Public health--12. Cities and the built environment--13. Transportation--14. Energy supply and use--15. Solar radiation management--16. National and human security--17. Designing, implementing, and evaluating climate policies--References--Appendixes.