Integrated Regional Assessment of Global Climate Change.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Integrated regional assessment / C. Gregory Knight and Jill Jäger -- Integrated regional assessment: overview and framework / Brent Yarnal -- Integrated regional assessment: qualitative and quantitative issues / Elizabeth L. Malone -- Scale and scalar dynamics in integrated regional assessments / Colin Polsky and Darla K. Munroe -- Uncertainty management in integrated regional assessment / Marjolein B.A. van Asselt -- Vulnerability of people, places, and systems to environmental change / Neil Leary and Sara Beresford -- Integrating climate change adaptation into sustainable development / Thea Dickinson, Livia Bizikova, and Ian Burton -- Stakeholders in integrated regional assessment / Ann Fisher and Bernd Kasemir -- A framework for integrated regional assessment / C. Gregory Knight, Ann Fisher, and the CIRA team -- The global context of integrated regional assessment / Jill Jäger -- The Asia-Pacific integrated model / Mikiko Kainuma ... [et al.].

Integrated regional assessment for South Asia: a case study / P.R. Shukla, Amit Garg, and Subash Dar -- Climate change and regional sustainability in the Yangtze Delta, China / Yongyuan Yin -- From CLIMPACTS to SimCLIM: development of an integrated assessment model system / Richard Warrick -- Why regional and spatial specificity is needed in environmental assessments / Rik Leemans -- The SARCS integrated study of Southeast Asia: research and assessment with networks / Louis Lebel -- Institutions for collaborative environmental research in the Americas: a case study of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change (IAI) / Diana Liverman -- The Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA) program: crafting effective assessments for the long haul / Roger S. Pulwarty, Caitlin Simpson, and Claudia R. Nierenberg -- Integrated regional assessment: reflections on the state of the art / Jill Jäger and C. Gregory Knight.