"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.
Introduction / Peter Christoff
Part I. Climate Science & Four Degrees
Australia's climate at four degrees / Penny Whetton, David Karoly, et al.
Extreme events / Karl Braganza, Kevin Hennessy, et al.
PART II. Ecological Impacts
Terrestrial species and ecosystems / Lesley Hughes
Marine species and ecosystems / Ove Hoegh Guldberg
Agricultural systems / Mark Howden and Serena Henry
Compounding problems / Will Steffen and David Griggs
Part III. Social and Economic Impacts
Compounding social and economic impacts / Ross Garnaut
Human health / Tony McMichael
Cities / Jan McDonald
Regional security / Peter Christoff and Robyn Eckersley
Part IV. Adaptation
Regional adaptation challenges / Andrew Hewett
Adaptation: Can we? / Jon Barnett and Jean Palutikof
Conclusion / Peter Christoff
Appendices.
Four degrees of global warming : Australia in a hot world. ISBN 9780415824583. Published by Earthscan/Routledge in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.