Monitoring climate change impacts [electronic resource] : metrics at the intersection of the human and Earth systems / Committee on Indicators for Understanding Global Climate Change, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

"The stresses associated with climate change are expected to be felt keenly as human population grows to a projected 9 billion by the middle of this century, increasing the demand for resources and supporting infrastructure. Therefore, information to assess vulnerabilities to climate change is neede...

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