With its soaring azure sky and stark landscapes, the American Southwest is one of the most hauntingly beautiful regions on earth. Yet staggering population grow

Summarizes the science of climate change and impacts on the United States, for the public and policymakers.

First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Climate change poses many challenges that affect society and the natural world. With these challenges, however, come opportunities to respond. By taking steps t