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Analyses of the effects of global change on human health and welfare and human systems, final report, Convening lead author: Janet L. Gamble; Lead authors: Kristie, L. Ebi, ... [and others] ; U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research

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Analyses of the effects of global change on human health and welfare and human systems, final report, Convening lead author: Janet L. Gamble; Lead authors: Kristie, L. Ebi, ... [and others] ; U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references

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federal national government publication

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non fiction

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Analyses of the effects of global change on human health and welfare and human systems

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bibliographydictionaries

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234190957

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Convening lead author: Janet L. Gamble; Lead authors: Kristie, L. Ebi, ... [and others] ; U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research

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Synthesis and assessment product, 4.6

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final report

Table Of Contents

Executive Summary -- Introduction -- Scope and Approach of the SAP 4.6 1-3 -- Climate Change in the United States: Context for an Assessment of Impacts on Human Systems -- Rising temperatures -- Trends in precipitation -- Rising sea levels and erosion of coastal zones -- Changes in Extreme Conditions -- Population Trends and Migration Patterns: A Context for Assessing Climate-related Impacts -- Trends in total U.S. Population -- Migration patterns -- Complex Linkages: The Role of Non-climate Factors -- Economic status -- Technology -- Infrastructure -- Human and Social Capital and Behaviors -- Institutions -- Interacting effects -- Reporting Uncertainty in SAPHuman health -- Introduction -- Observed Climate-Sensitive Health Outcomes in the United States -- Thermal Extremes: Heat Waves -- Thermal Extremes: Cold Waves -- Extreme Events: Hurricanes, Floods, and Wildfires -- Indirect Health Impacts of Climate Change -- Projected Health Impacts of Climate Change in the United States -- Heat-Related Mortality -- Hurricanes, Floods, Wildfires and Health Impacts -- Vectorborne and Zoonotic Diseases -- Water- and Foodborne Diseases -- Air Quality Morbidity and Mortality -- Vulnerable Regions and Subpopulations -- Vulnerable Regions -- Specific Subpopulations at Risk -- Adaptation -- Actors and Their Roles and Responsibilities for Adaptation -- Adaptation Measures to Manage Climate Change-Related Health Risks -- Conclusions

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Effects of global change on human health and welfare and human systems

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