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  • Caltrans Climate Change Workshop, 2011: Guidance on Incorporating Sea-Level Rise: For Use in the Planning and Development of Project Initiation Documents.State government guidance report. 13 pp., California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, CA. URL
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  • Cambridge Systematics Inc., and Texas Transportation Institute, 2005: Traffic Congestion and Reliability: Trends and Advanced Strategies for Congestion Mitigation. U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. URL
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  • CCSP, 2009: Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. J.G. Titus, E. K. Anderson, D.R. Cahoon, D.B. Gesch, S.K. Gill, B.T. Gutierrez, R. E. Thieler, and J. S. Williams, Eds. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 320 pp. URL
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  • City of Boston, 2011: A Climate of Progress: City of Boston Climate Action Plan Update 2011. 43 pp., Boston, MA. URL
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  • Criss, R. E., and E. L. Schock, 2001: Flood enhancement through flood control. Geology, 29, 875-878, doi:10.1130/0091-7613(2001). | Detail ↩

  • DOT, 2012: Climate Impacts and U.S. Transportation: Technical Input Report for the National Climate Assessment. DOT OST/P-33. U.S. Department of Transportation. URL
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  • EIA, 2012: Petroleum and Other Liquids. U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Energy Information Administration. URL
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  • FAA, 2012: Federal Aviation Administration: U.S. & Territories Airport Lookup. Federal Aviation Administration. URL
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  • Iowa Climate Change Impacts Committee, 2011: Climate Change Impacts on Iowa 2010. 33 pp., Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Des Moines, IA. URL
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  • Jacob, K., C. Rosenzweig, R. Horton, D. Major, and V. Gornitz, 2008: MTA Adaptations to Climate Change: A Categorical Imperative. 48 pp., State of New York, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York, NY. URL
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  • Jaroszweski, D., L. Chapman, and J. Pettis, 2010: Assessing the potential impact of climate change on transportation: The need for an interdisciplinary approach. Journal of Transport Geography, 18, 331-335, doi:10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2009.07.005. | Detail ↩

  • Kafalenos, R. S., K. J. Leonard, D. M. Beagan, V. R. Burkett, B. D. Keim, A. Meyers, D. T. Hunt, R. C. Hyman, M. K. Maynard, B. Fritsche, R. H. Henk, E. J. Seymour, L. E. Olson, J. R. Potter, and M. J. Savonis, 2008: Ch. 4: What are the implications of climate change and variability for Gulf Coast transportation? Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure: Gulf Study, Phase I. A report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Final Report of Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.7, M.J. Savonis, V.R. Burkett, and J.R. Potter, Eds., U.S. Department of Transportation. URL
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  • Khelifa, A., L. Garrow, M. Higgins, and M. Meyer, 2013: Impacts of climate change on scour-vulnerable bridges: Assessment based on HYRISK. Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 19, 138-146, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000109. | Detail ↩

  • Kulesa, G., 2003: Weather and aviation: How does weather affect the safety and operations of airports and aviation, and how does FAA work to manage weather-related effects? The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Transportation, Summary and Discussion Papers, Federal Research Partnership Workshop, October 1-2, 2002,, U.S. Department of Transportation Center for Climate Change and Environmental Forecasting, 199-208. URL
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  • Kunkel, K. E., L. E. Stevens, S. E. Stevens, L. Sun, E. Janssen, D. Wuebbles, and J. G. Dobson, 2013: Regional Climate Trends and Scenarios for the U.S. National Climate Assessment: Part 9. Climate of the Contiguous United States. NOAA Technical Report NESDIS 142-9. 85 pp., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Washington, D.C. URL
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  • Kusky, T., Q. Lei, A. Ghulam, and Y. Chen, 2009: Urbanization and changes to the Missouri River floodplain. Finding the Balance Between Floods, Flood Protection, and River Navigation., R.E. Criss and T. Kusky, Eds., Center for Environmental Sciences at Saint Louis University, 9-15. URL
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  • Larsen, P. H., S. Goldsmith, O. Smith, M. L. Wilson, K. Strzepek, P. Chinowsky, and B. Saylor, 2008: Estimating future costs for Alaska public infrastructure at risk from climate change. Global Environmental Change, 18, 442-457, doi:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2008.03.005. URL
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  • Locke, D. H., M. J. Grove, J. W. T. Lu, A. Troy, J. P. M. O’Neil-Dunne, and B. D. Beck, 2010: Prioritizing preferable locations for increasing urban tree canopy in New York city. Cities and the Environment, 3, 1-18. URL
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  • Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and the Adaptation Advisory Committee, 2011: Massachusetts Climate Change Adaptation Report. 128 pp., Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, MA. URL
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  • McLaughlin, B. J., S. D. Murrell, and S. DesRoches, 2011: Case study: Assessment of the vulnerability of Port Authority of NY & NJ facilities to the impacts of climate change. TD&I Congress 2011: Integrated Transportation and Development for a Better Tomorrow, doi:10.1061/41167(398)92. URL
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  • MTA, 2012: Subway and Bus Ridership. Metropolitan Transit Authority. URL
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