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Agriculture and Ranchinge specialty crops (including melons and potatoes) account for a large share of total agricultural sales (Figures 11.3). Other areas that are important in terms of specialty crops include southwestern Arizona, the San Luis Valley of Colorado, and chili- and pecan-growing areas of New Mexico (along the Rio Grande Valley).

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Moving Forward with Imperfect Information Climate Assessment (Karl, Melillo and Peterson 2009). However, there remain uncertainties about the climate system, the complexities within climate models, the related impacts to the biophysical environment, and the use of climate information in decision making.

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Transportationfter a number of years in which per capita VMT increased rapidly throughout the United States, per capita passenger VMT in the Southwest tended to be relatively stable or even declined during the late 1990s. Yet, in certain parts of the Southwest total VMT continued to increase.

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Human Healthts throughout the Southwest. These climate changes will vary across the region, however, they are sufficient to threaten human health and well-being (Kunkel, Pielke, and Changnon 1999; Parmesan, Root, and Willig 2000; Baker et al. 2002; Christensen et al. 2004; Meehl and Tebaldi 2004; Harlan et al. 2006; Ruddell et al. 2010).

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Unique Challenges Facing Southwestern Tribes land-holding tribes,” five of which are among the ten largest reservations in the United States, ranging in size from 600,000 to 15 million acres (Federal Register 2010). More than one-third of the land in Arizona is tribal land.

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Climate Choices for a Sustainable Southwestions to limit global changes; limiting activities locally or regionally (e.g. land use choices) that increase unwanted local or regional climatic changes; taking action now to accommodate and adapt to climate changes to date; and increasing capacity to respond effectively and adapt to future changes.

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Care and Handling of Documents,en pursued by water managers and providers in the West. These activities are predominantly new, important, and pertinent to this assessment. It is critical to note that these nascent efforts have produced important documents and networks of knowledgeable experts, but few other tangible products or projects.