Assessment Report

The Southwest Assessment Report is available online in pdf format. To view these files you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which can be downloaded free from the Adobe website. The report can be downloaded either as one large file or in smaller sections.

Entire Report 2.35 MB

Cover 740 KB

Preface, Table of Contents 144 KB

Chapter 1: Executive Summary 84 KB

Chapter 2: Introduction 139 KB

Chapter 3: Climate of the Southwest 516 KB

Chapter 4: Water 155 KB

Chapter 5: Ranching 77 KB

Chapter 6: Natural Ecosystems 313 KB

Chapter 7: Mining 72 KB

Chapter 8: Human Health 190 KB

Chapter 9: Urban Areas 81 KB

Chapter 10: Energy 104 KB

Chapter 11: Planning for the 21st Century 63 KB

References and Contributors 108 KB