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Reports Library

The Reports Library features scientific assessments, annual reports, strategic research plans, and other resources produced by USGCRP and the collaborative efforts of our member agencies. Select reports by other authoritative scientific bodies with whom we work, such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the National Research Council (NRC), are also accessible here. Most reports are available for download (open and click View); some can be ordered in print free of charge (open and click Add to Cart). 

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Fourth National Climate Assessment Vol I + II

The Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4), completed in November 2018, is a comprehensive and authoritative report on climate change and its impacts in the United States. 
NCA4 Vol II: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States
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NCA4 Vol I: Climate Science Special Report
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Other Popular Reports

  • Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2021
  • 2nd State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR2)
  • The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment
  • The National Global Change Research Plan 2012-2021: A Triennial Update
  • National Global Change Research Plan 2012–2021

Multi‐Scale Economic Methodologies and Scenarios Workshop

 Multi‐Scale Economic Methodologies and Scenarios Workshop
In a workshop on April 20 and 21, 2016, USGCRP's SISCG brought together 20 experts from the federal government, the national laboratories, and academia to tackle the overarching science question: 
 
How might the economic character of the United States evolve at time scales ranging from annual to decadal, at spatial scales ranging from national to local, and  taking into account the...

Understanding Dynamics and Resilience in Complex Interdependent Systems

Understanding Dynamics and Resilience in Complex Interdependent Systems

This report describes the results of a workshop that addressed the challenge of developing coupled modeling and analysis of interdependent energy, land, and water systems. It has been prepared by a group of scientists who participated in the workshop process. The views expressed are those of the authors. The report includes short summaries of workshop presentations and breakout group discussions....

Need and Options for Subnational Scale Land-Use and Land-Cover Scenarios for the United States

Cover of Workshop Report: Need and Options for Subnational Scale Land-Use and Land-Cover Scenarios for the United States

This report summarizes discussions from a workshop of users and producers of land-use and land-cover (LULC) scenarios, convened by USGCRP's Scenarios and Interpretive Science Coordinating Group on June 25-27, 2014.

Towards Scenarios of U.S. Demographic Change: Workshop Report

Report of a workshop on June 23-24, 2014 organized under the auspices of the Scenarios and Interpretive Science Coordinating Group, U.S. Global Change Research Program, and sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Highlights of Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment

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The 148-page Highlights book presents the major findings and selected highlights from Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment. The Highlights report is organized around the National Climate Assessment’s 12 Report Findings, which take an overarching view of the entire report and its 30 chapters.

IPCC. Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change

IPCC Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change

The Working Group III contribution to the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report provides a comprehensive assessment of all relevant options for mitigating climate change through limiting or preventing greenhouse gas emissions, as well as activities that remove them from the atmosphere.

Overview of Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment

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This 20-page booklet provides a high-level compendium of Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment. The Overview covers the most important impacts at the national level but does not attempt to provide a comprehensive summary of the entire assessment.

IPCC. Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis

IPCC Climate Change 2013: Summary for Policymakers

The Working Group I contribution to the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report (WGI AR5) provides a comprehensive assessment of the physical science basis of climate change.

Global Climate Change Impacts in the U.S. [Highlights Booklet]

20-page Highlight Booklet of the Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States. A report of the U.S. Global Change Research Program. Published in 2009.

SAP 3.2. Climate and Airborne Pollutants [Brochure]

Climate Projections Based on Emissions Scenarios for Long-Lived and Short-Lived Radiatively Active Gases and Aerosols. Findings and Summary.

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