Climate change and U.S. water resources

THE SETTING: The Issues Future Water Use in the Present Climate Prospects for Climate Change Decision- Making Criteria Under Uncertainty FROM CLIMATE TO WATER RESOURCES: Climate Forecasting What Statistics Can Tell Us From Climate and CO2 Enrichment to Evapotranspiration From Climate to Flow From Flow to Storage Vulnerability of Water Systems IMPACT AND RESPONSES: Floods and Droughts Irrigation Water Quality Recreation and Wildlife Urban Water Water, Electricity and Institutional Innovation Reallocation by Markets and Prices The Political Agenda CLIMATE CHANGE AND US WATER RESOURCES: Summary.