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book reviews Managing Water Resources in the West under on the pure science anymore. The mind immediately Conditions of Climate Uncertainty: A Review. Na- leaps to . . . what about me? I think about where I'm tional Research Council. 1991. 344 pp. $39.00. Pa- going to live, and who's to blame, and what we can do, perbound. National Academy Press. ISBN 0-309- how much we must do, and what it will cost." There 04677-7. may be some exaggeration, but the implications are now beyond speculation; we are now concerned with how great the changes will be and what we can do The subject of this book is the proceedings of a about them. colloquium held 14-16 November 1990 in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was organized by the Water Science and Both the relevance of climate change and its impor- Technology Board (WSTB) at the request of the U.S. tance to our standard of living suggest that policy Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) to examine the scien- decisions will be needed. This subject is discussed in the related National Research Council report "Policy tific basis for predictions of climate change, the impli- Implications of Greenhouse Warming." cations of climate uncertainty for water resources http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society American Meteorological Society

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Publisher
American Meteorological Society
Copyright
Copyright © American Meteorological Society
ISSN
1520-0477
DOI
10.1175/1520-0477-74.4.675
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Managing Water Resources in the West under on the pure science anymore. The mind immediately Conditions of Climate Uncertainty: A Review. Na- leaps to . . . what about me? I think about where I'm tional Research Council. 1991. 344 pp. $39.00. Pa- going to live, and who's to blame, and what we can do, perbound. National Academy Press. ISBN 0-309- how much we must do, and what it will cost." There 04677-7. may be some exaggeration, but the implications are now beyond speculation; we are now concerned with how great the changes will be and what we can do The subject of this book is the proceedings of a about them. colloquium held 14-16 November 1990 in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was organized by the Water Science and Both the relevance of climate change and its impor- Technology Board (WSTB) at the request of the U.S. tance to our standard of living suggest that policy Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) to examine the scien- decisions will be needed. This subject is discussed in the related National Research Council report "Policy tific basis for predictions of climate change, the impli- Implications of Greenhouse Warming." cations of climate uncertainty for water resources

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Bulletin of the American Meteorological SocietyAmerican Meteorological Society

Published: Apr 1, 1993

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