print email comment close Emissions Pathways, Climate Change, and Impacts on California URL: http://www.pnas.org/content/101/34/12422 Description: This 2004 report explores "the implications of the highest and lowest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change emissions pathways for climate change and associated impacts in California." The report includes data for mid-century and end-of-century climate projections, and discussion of heat waves and extreme heat in Los Angeles ("quadruple in frequency while heat-related mortality increases two to three times"), reduction of forests and snowpack, and related topics. From the National Academy of Sciences. Publisher: National Academy of Sciences Library of Congress Subject Headings: California -- Climate Climate -- Research Climatic changes Greenhouse gases LII Database Information: Record 1340 created by Jennifer English on 08/17/2004 Last modification on 08/09/2008 Published: 08/17/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1340