Regional Impacts of Climate Change: Four Case Studies in the United States

Regional Impacts of Climate Change: Four Case Studies in the United States

Prepared for the Pew Center on Global Climate Change
December 2007 

By:
Kristie L. Ebi, ESS
Gerald A. Meehl, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Dominique Bachelet, et al., Oregon State University
Robert R. Twilley, Louisiana State University
Donald F. Boesch, et al., University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Press Release

Download full report (pdf) or individual case studies:

• The Heat is On: Climate Change & Heatwaves in the Midwest (pdf)
• The Importance of Climate Change for Future Wildfire Scenarios in the Western United States (pdf)
• Gulf Coast Wetland Sustainability in a Changing Climate (pdf)
• Ramifications of Climate Change for Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia (pdf)