THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON REGIONAL SYSTEMS

By ANDREW LOPEZ

CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHANGES URBANIZATION SCENARIOS CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM CHANGES BIODIVERSITY CHANGES AND ADAPTATION TIMBER IMPACTS CHANGES IN RUNO? CHANGES IN CROP YIELDS AND IRRIGATION DEMAND WATER RESOURCES IMPACTS AGRICULTURAL IMPACTS ENERGY IMPACTS COASTAL IMPACTS CONCLUSION