Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Cold water streams and associated riparian zones (Connecticut)

Assessment full text

This habitat was identified as highly vulnerable to climate change due to the following factor:

  • Increasing temperature
Ranking
Highly Vulnerable
Confidence
Not Specified
Climate scenario
SRES A1, A1B, A2 (Lower, Mid-range, and High emissions scenario)
Location
Connecticut
Time period
2020
Assessment reference label
References
Assessment reference text

Adaptation Subcommittee to the Governor’s Steering Committee on Climate Change (ASGSCCC). 2010. The impacts of climate change on Connecticut agriculture, infrastructure, natural resources and public health. Available at: http://www.ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/climatech…

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