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 The Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report  

 

Introduction to the Report

Summary for Policymakers  

Technical Summary   

Chapter 1: Assessment of Observed Changes and Responses in Natural and Managed Systems  [Supplementary Material]

Chapter 2: New Assessment Methods and the Characterisation of Future Conditions  

Chapter 3: Fresh Water Resources and their Management  

Chapter 4: Ecosystems, their Properties, Goods and Services 

Chapter 5: Food, Fibre, and Forest Products

Chapter 6: Coastal Systems and Low-Lying Areas  

Chapter 7: Industry, Settlement and Society  

Chapter 8: Human Health 

Chapter 9: Africa 

Chapter 10: Asia 

Chapter 11: Australia and New Zealand 

Chapter 12: Europe  

Chapter 13: Latin America  

Chapter 14: North America 

Chapter 15: Polar Regions (Arctic and Antarctic)  

Chapter 16: Small Islands 

Chapter 17: Assessment of Adaptation Practices, Options, Constraints and Capacity 

Chapter 18: Inter-Relationships Between Adaptation and Mitigation   [Supplementary Material]

Chapter 19: Assessing Key Vulnerabilities and the Risk from Climate Change  

Chapter 20: Perspectives on Climate Change and Sustainability

Cross-Chapter Case Studies

Appendices I-V: Glossary, Contributors, Reviewers, Acronyms, Permissions

Index

 

Material on the WGII CD-ROM accompanying the printed Report:

Figures from the Summary for Policymakers and Technical Summary, in Powerpoint format

Figures from the Summary for Policymakers and Technical Summary, in PDF format

Figure captions from the Summary for Policymakers and Technical Summary, in Word format

Regional and subject database of references, in Excel format

Supporting material, in PDF format

 

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