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Great Plains Regional Technical Input Report

Editors:

  • An essential guidance for decision-makers seeking to better understand how climate variability and change impact the Great Plains region and its communities
  • Rich in science and case studies, this report sets the stage for making the necessary preparations for climate change
  • The definitive input report on climate change in Great Plains region of the 2013 National Climate Assessment
  • Critical, state-of-the-art information from a broad range of climate change experts in academia, private industry, state and local governments, NGOs, professional societies, and impacted communities

Part of the book series: NCA Regional Input Reports (NCARIR)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Great Plains

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Great Plains

      • Dennis S. Ojima
      Pages 3-23
  3. Natural Resource Vulnerabilities and Challenges Faced by the Great Plains

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 51-51
    2. Water Management

      • Dennis S. Ojima
      Pages 53-67
    3. Energy Considerations

      • Dennis S. Ojima
      Pages 85-95
    4. Agriculture and Land Management

      • Dennis S. Ojima
      Pages 97-113
    5. Great Plains Societal Considerations

      • Dennis S. Ojima
      Pages 115-135
  4. Back Matter

    Pages 159-196

About this book

Prepared for the 2013 National Climate Assessment and a landmark study in terms of its breadth and depth of coverage, Great Plains Technical Input Report is the result of a collaboration among numerous local, state, federal, and nongovernmental agencies to develop a comprehensive, state of the art look at the effects of climate change on the eight states that encompass the Great Plains region.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Fort Collins, USA

    Dennis S. Ojima

Bibliographic Information