Resources and Links

WILDLIFE

National Wildlife Federation

BIRDS

Climate Impacts on Birds
This US EPA site catalogs the direct and indirect effect of climate change on birds.

PARKS AND NATURE PRESERVES

National Parks from Coral Reefs to Wetlands to Glaciers May Be Vulnerable to Climate Change
Climate Alert, Volume 9, No. 1&2 January-February-March 1996

Moving the Goal Posts: Guest Column By Paul Pritchard
Climate Alert, Volume 9, No. 1&2 January-February-March 1996

National Parks and Public Lands
US EPA

ECOSYSTEMS

Ecosystems and Their Goods and Services
Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

WETLANDS

Impact of Global Warming on Coastal Wetlands
US EPA

Impact of Global Warming on Non-Tidal Wetlands
US EPA

FISHERIES

Global Warming Impact on Fisheries
US EPA  

Impact of Climate Change on Australasian Ecosystems
UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

FORESTS

Impact of Climate Change on North American Forests
US EPA

US National Assessment of the Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change, Sector: Forests
US Global Change Research Program

Canadian rainforests

GRASSLANDS

Climate Change Impacts on Grassland
US EPA

Climate Change and the Tundra
UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

MOUNTAINS

Climate Change and Mountain Regions
US EPA

DESERTS

Global Warming and Deserts
US EPA

RECREATION AND TOURISM

Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability North America
UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment of the North American Tourism and recreation industry

 


 

 

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