Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure - Gulf Coast Study
Lead Agency: DOT
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How to cite this report: CCSP, 2008: Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure: Gulf Coast Study, Phase I.
A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the
Subcommittee on Global Change Research [Savonis, M. J., V.R. Burkett,
and J.R. Potter (eds.)]. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC,
USA, 445 pp.
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Complete report [10 MB]
Individual Sections
Front Matter [155 Kb]
Executive Summary [141 Kb]
Table of Contents [137 Kb]
List of Tables and Figures [165 Kb]
Abstract [97 Kb]
Executive Summary [141 Kb]
Chapter 1 [441 Kb]. Why Study Climate Change Impacts on Transportation?
Chapter 2 [2 Mb]. Why Study the Gulf Coast?
Chapter 3 [3 Mb]. How Is the Gulf Coast Climate Changing?
Chapter 4 [3 Mb]. What Are the Implications of Climate Change and Variability for Gulf Coast Transportation?
Chapter 5 [1 Mb]. How Can Transportation Professionals Incorporate Climate Change in Transportation Decisions?
Chapter 6 [138 Kb]. What Are the Key Conclusions of This Study?
Appendix A [57 Kb]. Gulf Coast Study GIS Datasets
Appendix B [1 Mb]. Additional Data on Social and Economic Setting
Appendix C [91 Kb]. Additional Rail Data
Appendix D [114 Kb]. Water Balance Model Procedures
Appendix E [222 Kb]. HURASIM Model Description
Appendix F [529 Kb]. Projecting Future Sea Level Rise with the SLRRP Model
List of Acronyms [159 Kb]
Glossary of Terms [151 Kb]
References [99 Kb]
Contact Information [79 Kb]
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