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Global Climate Change: Causes and Impacts of Global Climate Change Master of Public Policy and Administration Program California Lutheran University November 11, 2001 Melanie D. Ravan Bibliography L. Legal References (a) International Agreements: 1. The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985) http//ciesin.org/TG/PUPOLICY/montpro html 2. The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (1987) htp://ciesin.org/TG/PL/POLICY/montpro.html 3. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1994) hntp.//ivww-unfece.de/resource/docs html 4. The Kyoto Protocol (1997) hup.//iwww.unfee de/resourees/does, him! (b) Federal Statutes: 1, The Clean Air Act (1990 Amendments), 42 U.S.C. Section 7401 http://www epa.gov/epahome/laws, htm. 2. The United States Global Change Research Program Act (1990), 15 U.S.C. Section 2951 http://www gcrio.org 1990.html IL. Governmental Entity Studies and Reports (a) International Entities 1. United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) htpp://www.ipec eh’. and http://www.unfece.org/cop6_2/convkp/index.html NW 9729 Docta:59163623 Page 1 i, “Understanding Climate Change: A Guide to the UN Framework Convention and Kyoto Protocol”, http://www unep chiiuc’ ii, IPCC Third Assessment Report, “Climate Change 2001: Synthesis Report http://www.ipec.ch/ iii, IPCC Working Group I “Climate Change 2001: The Scientific Basis”, including the Policymaker’s Summary and the Technical Summary http://www ipce.ch! iv, IPCC Working Group II “Climate Change 2001; Impacts, Adaptations and Vulnerability”, including the Policymaker’s Summary and the Technical Summary http://www ipee.ch/ v. IPCC Working Group III “Climate Change 2001; Mitigation of Climate Change”, including the Policymaker’s Summary and the Technical Summary http://www ipce.ch/ (b) National Entities 1, The United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, http://www. senate gov/~epw 2. The United States Global Change Research Information Office, http //www erio org i, The United States Global Change Research Program, National Assessment Team, “Climate Change Impacts on the United States: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change”, 2001 hittp://www_usgerp.gov/usgerp/Library/nationalassessment/ overview. htm. ii, Our Changing Planet-The FY 2001 US Global Research Program http://www. gcrio org/usgerp html 3. The United States Environmental Protection Agency Global Warming Site http://www epa.gov/globalwarming/emissions. http “www epa gov/alobalwarming/impacts, i, US EPA National Emissions Inventory, http://www. epa. gov/globalwarming/publications/emissions/us200 index.htm! ii, “Global Warming and Our Changing Climate”, Office of Air and Radiation, April 2000, EPA 430-F-00-011. hitp://www.epa.gov/globalwarmin/faq/index. htm! NW 9729 Docta:59163623 Page 2 iii, “Climate Change Update on the Science” Dr. Joel Scheraga, National Program Director, US GCRP, March 2001, http://oaspub.epa.gov/eims/qrydetail, summary 2d 2026 1&z_chk=64068 iv. “The Ecological Consequences of Recent Climate Change”, US GCRP, US EPA, Dr John McCarty, April 2001, printed in Conservation Biology, Pages 320-331, Volume 15, No. 2, April 2000 v. “Greenhouse Effect, Sea Level Rise and Coastal Wetlands, Ed. J. G. Titus, 1988, Washington DC, US EPA, http://www. epa_gov/globalwarming/publications/impacts/sealevel/wetlands.html, 4, National Aeronautical and Space Administration, Goddard Institute for Space Studies http://www. giss.nasa gov i, Point paper by Dr. James Hansen, Director, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, “The Global Warming Debate”, http://www giss.nasa. gov/edu/gwdebate IIL Educational and Non-Profit Insti and Reports 1. The Pew Center on Global Climate Change, http://www pewelimate.org/ i. “Climate Change: Science, Strategies and Solutions”, Claussen, Ed., 2001, ISBN 90-04- 1276-1, http://www pewelimate.org/book/index_chapter.cfm ii, “The Science of Climate Change: Global and United States Perspectives”, Dr. Tom M. L. Wigley, National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1999, http://www. pewelimate org/projects/env_science. cfm iii, “Policy Maker's Guide”, http://www pewclimate.org/policyguide/international iv. “Ecosystems and Global Climate Change: A Review of Potential Impacts on United States Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biodiversity”, Dr. Jay R. Malcolm, December 2000, http://www, pewelimate.org/projectsienv_ecosystems.cfm v. “Sea Level Rise and Global Climate Change-A Review of Impacts to United States Coasts”, Ed. J.E, Neumann, February 2000 2. World Wildlife Fund C! ite Change Campaign, www panda orgiclimate NW 9729 Docta:59163623 Page 3

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