Peter Gleick: The Vulnerability of U.S. Water Resources to Climate Change: From the Mississippi River floods to growing shortages in the West

Peter Gleick, president of the Pacific Institute, gave a talk at a jointly sponsored AAAS and AMS briefing on Capitol Hill as part of the "AMS Climate Briefing Series, made possible, in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation's Paleoclimate Program."


The link below is to the pdf of his presentation, and it is well worth viewing, and it is not very long:


http://www.ametsoc.org/atmospolicy/climatebriefing/Gleick.pdf