Title: Climate change in California : risk and response /
Authors: Kahrl, Fredrich.; Roland-Holst, David W.
Publisher: University of California Press,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Climatic changes California.; Climatic changes Economic aspects California.; Climatic changes; Climatic changes Economic aspects; California
Abstract: This book discusses the possible changes in California's future that will be caused by climate change. The author predicts that changes will affect the economy, natural resources, public health, agriculture, and livelihoods of its residents.
Contents: Introduction -- Economic perspectives on climate adaptation -- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing -- Water -- Energy -- Transportation -- Tourism and recreation -- Real estate and insurance -- Public health -- Revelation or revolution?