Analyses of the Effects of Global Change on
Human Health and Welfare and Human Systems
Final Report, Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.6
U.S. Climate Change Science Program
And the Subcommittee on Global Change Research
Convening Lead Author
Janet L. Gamble, Ph.D., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Lead Authors 1
Kristie L. Ebi, Ph.D., ESS LLC.
Anne E. Grambsch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Frances G. Sussman, Ph.D., Environmental Economics Consulting
Thomas J. Wilbanks, Ph.D., Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1 Contributing authors are acknowledged in individual chapters.
SAP 4.6 Analysis of the Effects of Global Change on Human Health and Welfare and Human Systems
FEDERAL EXECUTIVE TEAM
Acting Director, Climate Change Science Program:
William J. Brennan
Director, Climate Change Science Program Office:
Peter A. Schultz
Lead Agency Principal Representative to CCSP,
National Program Director for the Global Change
Research Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:
Joel D. Scheraga
Product Lead, Global Change Research
Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:
Janet L. Gamble
Chair, Synthesis and Assessment Product Advisory Group
Associate Director, National Center for Environmental
Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:
Michael W. Slimak
Synthesis and Assessment Product Coordinator,
Climate Change Science Program Office:
Fabien J.G. Laurier
Special Advisor, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Chad A.McNutt
EDITORIAL AND PRODUCTION TEAM
Editor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:
Janet Gamble
Technical Editor, ICF International:
Melinda Harris
Technical Editor, ICF International:
Toby Krasney
Reference Coordinator, ICF International:
Paul Stewart
Reference Coordinator, ICF International:
Dylan Harrison-Atlas
Reference Coordinator, ICF International:
Sarah Shapiro
Logistical and Technical Support, ICF Inter