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building a risk management response : New York City Panel on Climate Change 2010 report

edited by Cynthia Rosenzweig and William Solecki

Published by Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences

viii, 354 p. : col. ill

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences,0077-8923 ;v. 1196

New York City adaptation in context / Cynthia Rosenzweig and William Solecki -- Adopting a risk-based approach / Gary Yohe and Robin Leichenko -- Climate observations and projections / Radley Horton, Vivien Gornitz, and Malcolm Bowman, lead authors -- Infrastructure impacts and adaptation challenges / Rae Zimmerman and Craig Faris -- Law and regulation / Edna Sussman and David C. Major, lead authors -- Insurance industry / Alice LeBlanc and Megan Linkin -- Indicators and monitoring / Klaus Jacob and Reginald Blake, lead authors -- Appendix A. Climate risk information / Radley Horton and Cynthia Rosenzweig, lead authors -- Appendix B. Adaptation assessment guidebook / David Major and Megan OʹGrady -- Appendix C. Climate protection levels / William Solecki, Lesley Patrick, and Michael Brady.

AU Rosenzweig, Cynthia. , AU Solecki, William. , AU New York Academy of Sciences.

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9781573318006 (pbk.) ,

Includes bibliographical references and index.

2010