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Publications for Dr. Peter H. Gleick

Updated January 3, 2005

Books
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Peer-Reviewed Reports, Book Chapters, And Proceedings
Reports, Proceedings, Congressional/Legislative Testimony
Op-Eds, Articles, Book Reviews, Editorials, Letters To The Editor

Books

Gleick, P.H. (ed.) 1993. Water in Crisis: A Guide to the World's Fresh Water Resources. Oxford University Press, New York.

Gleick, P.H. 1998. The World's Water 1998-1999: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Island Press, Washington, D.C. [Chinese edition published in Beijing, 2001)

Gleick, P.H. 2000. The World's Water 2000-2001: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

Gleick, P.H. et al. 2002. The World's Water 2002-2003: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

Gleick, P.H. et al. 2004. The World's Water 2004-2005: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Gleick, P.H. 1977. "The power of nuclear fusion." Yale Scientific. Volume 51. No. 5. pp. 41?45.

Gleick, P.H. 1981. "Health and safety effects of coal transportation: Reassessing the risks." Energy: The International Journal. Vol. 6, No. 7, pp. 611?620.

Gleick, P.H. and Holdren, J.P. 1981. "Assessing environmental risks of energy." American Journal of Public Health. Vol. 71, No. 9. pp. 1046?1050.

Gleick, P.H. 1986. "Methods for evaluating the regional hydrologic impacts of global climatic changes." Journal of Hydrology. Vol. 88, pp. 97?116.

Gleick, P.H. 1987a. "The development and testing of a water?balance model for climate impact assessment: Modeling the Sacramento Basin." Water Resources Research. Vol. 23, No. 6, pp. 1049?1061.

Gleick, P.H. 1987b. "Regional hydrologic consequences of increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide and other trace gases." Climatic Change. Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 137?161.

Gleick, P.H. 1988a. "The effects of future climatic changes on international water resources: The Colorado River, The United States, and Mexico." Policy Science. Vol. 21, pp. 23-39.

Gleick, P.H. 1988b. "The United States-Soviet 'Greenhouse/Glasnost' teleconference." Ambio. Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 297-298.

Gleick, P.H. 1989a. "Greenhouse warming and international politics: Problems facing developing countries." Ambio. Vol. 18, No. 6, pp. 333-339.

Gleick, P.H. 1989b. "Climate changes and the Western United States: Impacts and responses." APCA Technical Paper 89-148.1. AWMA/APCA Annual Meeting, June 25-30, Anaheim, California.

Gleick, P.H. 1989c. "The implications of global climatic changes for international security." Climatic Change Vol. 15, No. 1/2, pp. 309-325.

Gleick, P.H. 1989d. "Climate change, hydrology, and water resources." Review of Geophysics. Vol. 27, No. 3. pp. 329-344.

Gleick, P.H. 1990. "Global climatic changes: A summary of regional hydrologic impacts." Civil Engineering Practice. Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 53-68.

Gleick, P.H. 1990. "Global climatic change and international security," Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 41-56.

Gleick, P.H. 1991a. "The vulnerability of runoff in the Nile basin to climatic changes." The Environmental Professional, Vol 13, pp. 66-73.

Gleick, P.H. 1991b. "Environment and security: The clear connections." Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 16-21.

Nash, L.L. and P.H. Gleick. 1991. "The sensitivity of streamflow in the Colorado Basin to climatic changes." Journal of Hydrology Vol. 125, pp. 221-241.

Gleick, P.H. 1992. "Environmental consequences of hydroelectric development: The role of facility size and type." Energy: The International Journal Vol. 17, No. 8. Pergamon Press, Ltd., Great Britain, pp. 735-747.

Gleick, P.H. 1993. "Water and conflict." International Security Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 79-112 (Summer 1993).

Gleick, P.H. 1993. "Water resources: A long-range global evaluation." Ecology Law Quarterly Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 141-149.

Gleick, P.H. 1994. "Water, war, and peace in the Middle East." Environment Vol. 36, No. 3, pp.6-on. Heldref Publishers, Washington.

Gleick, P.H. 1994. "Water and energy." Annual Review of Energy and Environment Vol. 19, pp. 267-299, Annual Reviews, Inc. Palo Alto, California.

Gleick, P.H., A. Rango, K. Cooley. 1994. "Evaluating climate change impacts in snowmelt basins." EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Vol. 75, No. 9, p. 107.

Gleick, P.H. 1996. "Basic water requirements for human activities: Meeting basic needs." Water International Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 83-92.

American Water Works Association. 1997. Climate change and water resources. Journal of the American Water Works Association, Vol. 89, No. 11, pp. 107-110 (report of the Public Affairs Forum, by Gleick and others).

Gleick, P.H. 1998. "Water in crisis: Paths to sustainable water use." Ecological Applications
Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 571-579.

Gleick, P.H. 1999. "The human right to water." Water Policy, Vol. 1, No. 5, pp. 487-503.

Gleick, P.H. and E.L. Chalecki. 1999. "The impacts of climatic changes for water resources of the Colorado and Sacramento-San Joaquin river basins." Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp.

Chalecki, E.L. and P.H. Gleick. 1999. "A framework of ordered climate effects on water resources: A comprehensive bibliography." Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp.

Gleick, P.H. 2000. "The changing water paradigm: A look at twenty-first century water resources development." Water International, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 127-138.

Wong, A.K. and P.H. Gleick. 2000. "Overview to water recycling in California: Success stories." Environmental Management and Health, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 216-238.

Gleick, P.H. 2001. "Making Every Drop Count." Scientific American, February, pp. 28-33.

Martindale, D. and P.H. Gleick. 2001. "How We Can Do It." Scientific American, February, pp. 38-41.

Gleick, P.H. 2001. "Global Water: Threats and Challenges Facing the United States. Issues for the New U.S. Administration." Environment, Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 18-26.

Gleick, P.H. 2002. "Soft water paths." Nature, Vol. 418, pp. 373. 25 July 2002.

Gleick, P.H. 2002. "Is the Skeptic All Wet?" Environment, Vol. 44, No. 6, pp. 36-40.

Baron, J.S., N. LeRoy Poff, P.L. Angermeier, C.N. Dahm, P.H. Gleick, N.G. Hairston Jr., R.B. Jackson, C.A. Johnston, B.D. Richter, and A.D. Steinman. 2002. "Meeting ecological and societal needs for freshwater." Ecological Applications, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 1247-1260.

Baron, J.S., N. LeRoy Poff, P.L. Angermeier, C.N. Dahm, P.H. Gleick, N.G. Hairston Jr., R.B. Jackson, C.A. Johnston, B.D. Richter, and A.D. Steinman. 2003. "Sustaining Healthy Freshwater Ecosystems." Issues in Ecology, No. 10, Winter 2003, Ecological Society of America.

Gleick, P.H. 2003. "Global Freshwater Resources: Soft-Path Solutions for the 21st Century." Science Vol. 302, 28 November, pp. 1524-1528.

Gleick, P.H. 2003. "Water Use." Annual Review of Environment and Resources. Vol. 28, pp. 275-314.

Peer-Reviewed Reports, Book Chapters, And Proceedings

Gleick, P.H. 1981. "Lakes and microcosms: Extending microcosm data to aquatic ecosystems." In Working Papers for the Comittee to Review Methods in Ecotoxicology. Environmental Studies Board, National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C.

Holdren, J.P., Anderson, K., Deibler, P.M., Gleick, P.H., Mintzer, I., Morris, G. 1983. "Health and safety aspects of renewable, geothermal, and fusion energy systems." In C.C. Travis and E.L. Etnier (eds.) Health Risks of Energy Technologies. American Association for the Advancement of Science. (Westview Press, Inc., Boulder, Colorado.)

Gleick, P.H. 1985. "Regional hydrologic impacts of global climatic changes." Proceedings of an International Research and Development Conference, Arid Lands: Today and Tomorrow. (E.E. Whitehead, C.F. Hutchinson, B.N. Timmermann, and R.G. Varady, editors). October 20?25, 1985. University of Arizona, Office of Arid Lands Studies, Tucson, Arizona. pp.43-60.

Gleick, P.H. 1986. "Regional water resources and global climatic change: The state?of?the?art." In J.G. Titus (editor), Effects of Changes in Stratospheric Ozone and Global Climate: Volume 3: Climate Change. United States Environmental Protection Agency/United Nations Environment Programme. (October)

Gleick, P.H. 1987. "Global climatic changes and regional hydrology: Impacts and responses." In The Influence of Climate Change and Climatic Variability on the Hydrologic Regime and Water Resources. Proceedings of the Vancouver Symposium, August 1987. International Association of Hydrologic Sciences (IAHS) Publ. No. 168. pp. 389?402.

Gleick, P.H. 1988. "Climate change and California: Past, present, and future vulnerabilities." In M.H. Glantz, (editor), Societal Responses to Regional Climate Change: Forecasting by Analogy, (Westview Press, Inc., Boulder, Colorado.) pp. 307-327.

Gleick, P.H. 1989. "Global climatic changes and geopolitics: Pressures on developed and developing countries." In Berger, A., Schneider, S. and J.Cl. Duplessy (editors), Climate and Geo-Sciences: A Challenge for Science and Society in the 21st Century. (D. Reidel Press, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.) pp. 603-621.

Gleick, P.H. 1989. "Global climatic change, water resources, and food security." In Climate and Food Security. International Rice Research Institute, Manila, and American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington. pp. 415-427. (Proceedings of the International Symposium on Climate and Food Security, New Delhi, India. February 6?9, 1987.)

Frederick, K. and P.H. Gleick. 1989. "Water resources and climate change." In Rosenberg, N.J., Easterling W.E., Crosson, P.R., and J. Darmstadter (editors), Greenhouse Warming: Abatement and Adaptation, the Proceedings of a Workshop held by Resources for the Future, June 1988. pp. 133-143.

Gleick, P.H. 1990a. "Vulnerabilities of water systems." In P. Waggoner (ed.) Climate Change and U.S. Water Resources. (J. Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York.) pp. 223-240.

Gleick, P.H. 1990b. "Climate changes, international rivers, and international security: The Nile and the Colorado." In Greenhouse Glasnost, (Ecco Press, New York.) pp. 147-165.

Gleick, P.H. 1990c. "Environment, resources, and international security and politics." In E. Arnett (ed.) Science and International Security: Responding to a Changing World. American Association for the Advancement of Science Press, Washington, D.C. pp. 501-523.

Gleick, P.H., C. Rosenzweig, G.V. Menzhulin, I.A. Shiklamanov. 1990. "Climatic change impacts on water resources and agriculture." In M.C. McCracken and M.I. Budyko (editors) Prospects for Future Climate. Working Group VIII, U.S./U.S.S.R. Agreement on Protection of the Environment. Lewis Publishers, Inc. Boca Raton, Florida. pp. 185-223.

Gleick, P.H. and W. Sassin. 1990. "Rates and limits of temperature, precipitation, and sea-level changes." In F.R. Rijsberman and R.J. Swart (editors) Targets and Indicators of Climatic Change. Report of the Advisory Group on Greenhouse Gases (AGGG), Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm. pp. 41-59.

Mearns, L., P.H. Gleick, and S.H. Schneider. 1990. "Climate forecasting." In P. Waggoner (ed.) Climate Change and U.S. Water Resources. J. Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. pp. 87-137.

Schneider, S.H., P.H. Gleick, and L. Mearns. 1990. "Prospects for climate change." In P. Waggoner (ed.) Climate Change and U.S. Water Resources. J. Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. pp. 41-73.

Gleick, P.H. 1992. "Effects of climate change on shared fresh water resources." In I.M. Mintzer (ed.) Confronting Climate Change: Risks, Implications and Responses. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. pp. 127-140

Gleick, P.H. 1992. "How will climatic changes and strategies for the control of greenhouse-gas emissions influence international peace and global security?" In G.I. Pearman (ed.) Limiting the Greenhouse Effect: Options for Controlling Atmospheric CO2 Accumulation. John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. New York. pp. 561-572.

Gleick, P.H. 1992. Water and Conflict, Occasional Paper No. 1, for the Project on Environmental Change and Acute Conflict of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the University of Toronto (September).

Schneider, S.H., L. Mearns, P.H. Gleick. 1992. "Climate-change scenarios for impact assessment," in R.L. Peters and T.E. Lovejoy (eds.) Global Warming and Biological Diversity. Yale University Press, New Haven. pp. 38-55

Nash, L. and P. Gleick. 1993. The Colorado River Basin and Climatic Change: The Sensitivity of Streamflow and Water Supply to Variations in Temperature and Precipitation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA230-R-93-009, Washington, D.C. 121 pp.

Gleick, P.H. 1994. "Reducing the risks of conflict over fresh water resources in the Middle East, in J. Isaac and H. Shuval (eds.) Water and Peace in the Middle East. Elsevier Publishers, the Netherlands. pp. 41-54.

Gleick, P.H. 1995. "Human population and water: To the limits in the 21st Century." American Association for the Advancement of Science Symposium: Human Population and Water, Fisheries, and Coastal Areas: Science and Policy Issues. Washington, D.C.

Gleick, P.H. 1995. "Water and conflict: fresh water resources and international security." In Lynn-Jones, S.M. and Miller, S.E. (eds) Global dangers: changing dimensions of international security. Cambridge: The MIT Press: 84-117.

Gleick, P.H. 1995. "Reducing the risks of water-related conflict in the Middle East." In S.L. Spiegel and D.J. Pervin (eds.) Practical Peacemaking in the Middle East, Volume II: The Environment, Water, Refugees, and Economic Cooperation and Development. Garland Publishing, Inc., New York. pp. 99-116.

Gleick, P., Loh, P., Gomez, S., and Morrison, J. 1995. California Water 2020: A Sustainable Vision. Pacific Institute Report, Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security. Oakland, California.

Gleick, P.H. 1996. "Fresh water." In J.J. Wharton (ed.) Earth Observations and Global Change Decision Making, Environmental Research Institute of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Pp. 71-80.

Morrison, J., P. Gleick, P. Loh, and S. Gomez. 1996. "Sustainable water management in California: Three trends toward success." In Managing Water Resources for Large Cities and Towns. The Report of the Beijing Water Conference, United Nations Center for Human Settlements. Pp. 292-305.

Gleick, P.H. 1996. "Fresh Water: A Source of Conflict or Cooperation? A Survey of Present Developments." In G. Bächler and K.R. Spillmann (eds.) Kriegsursache Umweltzerstörung. Environmental Degradation as a Cause of War, Volume III. Verlag Rüegger AG, Zurich. Pp. 1-26.

Morrison, J., S. Postel, and P.Gleick, 1996. "The sustainable use of water in the Lower Colorado River Basin." Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, California.

Gleick, P.H. 1997. "Water and Conflict in the Twenty-first Century: The Middle East and California." In D.D. Parker and Y. Tsur (eds.) Decentralization and Coordination of Water Resource Management, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Massachusetts. Pp. 411-428.

Raskin, P., P.H. Gleick, P. Kirshen, R.G. Pontius, Jr., and K. Strzepek. 1997. "Water futures: Assessment of Long-range patterns and problems." Comprehensive Assessment of the Freshwater Resources of the World, Stockholm Environment Institute, for the United Nations.

Gleick, P.H. 1997. "Human population and water: Meeting basic needs in the 21st century." In R.K. Pachauri and L.F. Qureshy (editors) Population, Environment, and Development. Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI), New Delhi, India, pp. 105-121.

Lundqvist, J. and P.H. Gleick. 1997. "Sustaining our waters into the 21st century." Comprehensive Assessment of the Freshwater Resources of the World, Stockholm Environment Institute, for the United Nations. Stockholm, Sweden.

W.B. Meyer, W.N. Adger, K. Brown, D. Graetz, P. Gleick, J.F. Richards, and A. Maghalaes. 1998. "Land and water use." In S. Rayner and E.L. Malone (editors) Human Choice and Climate Change: Volume 2, Resources and Technology. Battelle Press, Columbus, Ohio, pp. 79-144.

Gleick, P.H. 1998. "Water in southern Africa and the Middle East." In B.R. Allenby, T.J. Gilmartin, and R.F. Lehman II (editors) Environmental Threats and National Security. Proceedings from the Workshop in Monterey, California December 1996. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Center for Global Security Research, UCRL-ID-129655. University of California. Pp. 189-204.

Gleick, P.H. 1998. "Water scarcity and conflict." In Alan Dupont (editor) The Environment and Security: What are the Linkages? Canberra Papers on Strategy and Defence, No. 125, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, pp. 35-43.

Owens-Viani, L., A.K. Wong, and P.H. Gleick (editors). 1999. Sustainable Use of Water: California Success Stories. Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, California.

Frederick, K.D. and P.H. Gleick. 1999. Water and Global Climate Change: Potential Impacts on U.S. Water Resources. Pew Center on Global Climate Change. Washington, D.C.

Gleick, P.H. 2000. Coping with the global fresh water dilemma: The state, market forces, and global governance." In Pamela S. Chasek (editor). The Global Environment in the Twenty-First Century: Prospects for International Cooperation. United Nations University Press, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 204-222.

Gleick, P.H. 2000. "Fresh water in the twenty-first century: A sustainable vision." In V.I. Keilis-Borok and M. Sanchez Sorondo (editors). Science for Survival and Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 12-16 March 1999. Vatican City, pp. 63-81.

Gleick, P.H. et al. 2000. Water: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change. A Report of the National Water Assessment Group, U.S. Global Change Research Program, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior and the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security. Oakland, California.

Gleick, P.H. 2000. "Global water: Threats and challenges facing the United States." In D. Kennedy and J.A. Riggs (editors). U.S. Policy and the Global Environment: Memos to the President. Aspen Institute, Aspen, Colorado. Pp. 77-90.

Frederick, K.D. and P.H. Gleick. 2001. "Potential impacts on U.S. water resources." In E. Claussen, V. Arroyo Cochran, and D.P. Davis (eds.) Climate Change: Science, Strategies, and Solutions. Pew Center on Global Climate Change, Brill Publishers, Leiden, Germany, pp. 63-81.

Ehrlich, A.H., P.H. Gleick, and K. Conca. 2001. "Resources and environmental degradation as sources of conflict." In R. Hinde and J. Rotblat (editors). Pugwash Occasional Papers: 50th Pugwash Conference: Eliminating the Causes of War. Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 108-138.

Gleick, P.H., A. Singh, and H. Shi. 2001. Threats to the World's Freshwater Resources. A Report of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, California, in cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme. (November.)

Gleick, P.H., G. Wolff, E.L. Chalecki, and R. Reyes. 2002. The New Economy of Water: The Risks and Benefits of Globalization and Privatization of Fresh Water. A Report of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, California.

Chalecki, E.L., P.H. Gleick, K.L. Larson, A.L. Pregenzer, and A.T. Wolf. 2002. "Fire and Water: Technologies, Institutions, and Social Issues in Arms Control and Transboundary Water-Resources Agreements." Environmental Change and Security Project Report, Issue 8, Summary 2002. pp. 125-134.

Gleick, P.H., D. Haasz, C. Henges-Jeck, V. Srinivasan, G. Wolff, K.K. Cushing, A. Mann. 2003. Waste Not, Want Not: The Potential for Urban Water Conservation in California. A Report of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, California.

Morrison, J. and P.H. Gleick. 2004. Freshwater Resources: Managing the Risks Facing the Private Sector. A Report of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, California.

Reports, Proceedings, Congressional/Legislative Testimony

Fox, E.C., Anderson, T.D., Bowers, H.I., Gleick, P.H., Tallackson, J.C. 1979. "Conversion to coal in the industrial and commercial/residential sectors??A study of the barriers to implementation in the near term." Oak Ridge National Laboratory. ORNL?TM?6139.

Holdren, J.P., Anderson, K., Gleick, P.H., Mintzer, I., Morris, G., and Smith, K.R. 1979. "Risk of renewable energy sources: A critique of the Inhaber Report." ERG?79?3. Energy and Resources Group, University of California, Berkeley.

United States Department of Energy. 1979. "Regional issue identification and assessment." DOE/EV?TI. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Energy and Environment Division.

Gleick, P.H. 1980a. "Environmental implications of fluidized?bed combustion of coal." ERG?80?23. Energy and Resources Group, University of California, Berkeley. 30 pp.

Gleick, P.H. 1980b. "Environmental consequences of hydroelectric development: The issue of size." ERG?80?7. Energy and Resources Group, University of California, Berkeley. 99 pp.

Gleick, P.H. 1980c. "Occupational health effects of radiation: Uranium extraction in the phosphate industry". ERG?80?28. Energy and Resources Group, University of California, Berkeley. 43 pp.

Gleick, P.H. (editor) 1981. A Critical Appraisal of Federal Energy Conservation Programs: Lessons for the Implementation of Solar Energy in California. ERG?81?9. Energy and Resources Group, Berkeley, California. 57 pp.

Gleick, P.H. 1981a. "The Building Energy Performance Standards: History, Outcomes, and Analysis." ERG?81?9B Energy and Resources Group, in P.H. Gleick (ed.) A Critical Appraisal of Federal Energy Conservation Programs: Lessons for the Implementation of Solar Energy in California. ERG?81?9. Energy and Resources Group, Berkeley, California.

Gleick, P.H. 1984. "Environmental health and safety risks of the coal fuel cycle". ERG?84?4. Energy and Resource Group, Berkeley, California. Proceedings of the International Congress on Prospects and Problems of Coal?Fired Power Plants, Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy, May 31?June 3, 1984. 28 pp.

Gleick, P.H. 1986. "Regional water availability and global climatic change: The hydrologic consequences of increases in atmospheric CO2 and other trace gases". Energy and Resources Group, Ph.D. Thesis, ERG?DS?86?1, University of California, Berkeley. 688 pp.

Gleick, P.H. 1987a. "Climatic changes, water resources, and institutional responses: A look at the United States, Mexico, and the Colorado River." In the Proceedings of the Symposium on Climatic Change in the Southern United States: Future Impacts and Present Policy Issues. (May 28-29, 1987) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency/University of Oklahoma. pp. 450-465.

Gleick, P.H. 1987b. "Climatic changes and the San Francisco Bay Area: Impacts on water resources." Testimony for the U.S. Congressional Hearing, How Climatic Trends will Affect the San Francisco Bay Area, February 12, 1987. (Assemblyman Don Edwards, chair.)

Gleick, P.H. 1988a. "Global environmental issues and international relations: Greenhouse warming and international politics." Commissioned paper for the 38th Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs, Dagomys, USSR, 29 August - 3 September.

Gleick, P.H. 1988b. "Climatic change and its impact on California's water." Special Hearing: Scientific Community Assessment of the Greenhouse Effect on California and the Northern Hemisphere." California Senate Committee on Solid and Hazardous Wastes. Sacramento, California. September 27, 1988.

Gleick, P.H. 1988c. "Climatic changes and impacts on California water resources." Testimony before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources of the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee, Oversight Hearing on The Implications of Global Warming for Natural Resources in California. October 17, 1988.

Gleick, P.H. 1988d. "The implications of climate change for California: A review". Proceedings of a Workshop on the Implications of Climatic Change for California, November 21, 1988, Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Berkeley, California.

Gleick, P.H. 1989a. "The impacts of climatic changes for California: A review". Testimony before a Hearing of the Senate Committee on Energy and Resources: Global Warming and Effects on California. May 20, 1989.

Gleick, P.H., G.P. Morris, and N.A. Norman. 1989. "Greenhouse-gas emissions from the operation of energy facilities." Pacific Institute/Future Resources Associates, Berkeley. 52 p.

Gleick, P.H. and E.P. Maurer. 1990. "Assessing the costs of adapting to sea-level rise: A case study of San Francisco Bay." Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Berkeley, California and the Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. 57 pp. with 2 maps.

Gleick, P.H. 1991. "The great California drought and global climatic change: Are they related and does it matter?" Written Testimony to U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment. February 21, 1991

Gleick, P.H. and L. Nash. 1991. "The societal and environmental costs of the continuing California drought." Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Berkeley, California. 66 p.

Gleick, P.H. 1991. "The societal and environmental costs of the continuing California drought." Testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, Washington, D.C. (August 1).

Gleick, P.H. and L. Nash. 1992. "The societal and environmental costs of the continuing California drought." Testimony to the California State Water Resources Control Board, Hearings on Interim Water Rights Actions, Sacramento, California (July 15).

Gleick, P.H. 1992. "Water resources: A long-range global evaluation," for the United States - European Community Joint Symposium on Environmental Policy, University of California, Berkeley, April 15, 1992.

Gleick, P.H. 1993. "Energy, environment, and security: Conflict over hydroelectric facilities," for the 1993 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Boston, Massachusetts (February).

Gleick, P.H. 1993. "Environment and security: U.S. policy toward East Asia," for the Study Group of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, La Jolla, California, March 11-12, 1993.

Gleick, P.H. 1993. "The science and politics of global climate change," Proceedings of the Seventeenth Biennial Low-Rank Fuel Symposium, St. Louis, Missouri, May 10-13, 1993. Energy and Environmental Research Center, Grand Forks, North Dakota. pp. 75-88.

Gleick, P.H. 1993. "Reducing the risks of water-related conflict in the Middle East," for the Conference on the Middle East Multilateral Talks of the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California, Los Angeles, California (June).

Gleick, P.H. 1996. "Global water resources in the 21st century: Where should we go and how should we get there?" Plenary address to the 1995 Stockholm Water Symposium, in the Proceedings of the Stockholm Water Symposium, Water Quality Management: Heading for a New Epoch. No. 5, p. 73-78.

Gleick, P.H. 1997. "South Africa Water Law: A Move Toward Equity." The Common Property Resource Digest. No. 43, p.9-12.

Gleick, P.H. 1997. "Water 2050: Moving Toward A Sustainable Vision for the Earth's Fresh Water." A Working Paper of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, prepared for the Comprehensive Freshwater Assessment for the United Nations General Assembly and the Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm, Sweden (February).

Gleick, P.H. and D. Haasz. 1998. Review of the CalFed Water-Use Efficiency Component Technical Appendix. Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, California.

Gleick, P.H. 1998. "Comments on the Potential for Improving Water-Use Efficiency and Demand Management in California." Testimony to the Senate Select Committee on CALFED, Sacramento, California. August 5, 1998

Gleick, P.H. 1999. "Successful Approaches for California Water Management." Testimony before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Resources, Washington, D.C. May 20, 1999.

Gleick, P.H. 2000. "The Impacts of Climate Change on California's Water Resources." Briefing for the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, May 23, 2000.

Gleick, P.H. 2001. "The Impacts of Climate Change on California's Water Resources: Recommendations for The California Water Plan." Briefing for the Department of Water Resources, Bulletin 160-03 Advisory Committee, Los Angeles, June 20, 2001

Gleick, P.H. 2001. "Ensuring California's Water Security: Capturing the Potential for Improving Water-Use Efficiency, and Reducing the Risks of Climate Change." Testimony before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Resources, San Jose, California, July 2, 2001.

Gleick, P.H. 2003. "On the Need for a National Water Commission for the 21st Century." Testimony before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Resources of the U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. April 1, 2003.

Gleick, P.H. 2003. "Water: Is It the 'Oil' of the 21st Century?" Testimony before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transporation and Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives. June 4, 2003.

Gleick, P.H. 2003. "The Impacts of Climate Change for California's Water Resources." Testimony before the Select Committee on California's Water Needs and Climate Change of the California State Assembly. August 25, 2003.


Op-Eds, Articles, Book Reviews, Editorials, Letters To The Editor

Gleick, P.H. 1980. "Flaws in an Argument on the Safety of Nuclear Power". New York Times, Letter to the Editor. January 3.

Gleick, P.H. 1981. "If the Pressure Vessel of a Reactor Cracks". New York Times, Letter to the Editor. November 11.

Gleick, P.H. 1982. "Wind Turbines and Bird Kills: Is There A Problem?" Linnaean Society Newsletter 35, No. 8. (Museum of Natural History, New York, New York).

Holdren, J.P. and Gleick, P.H. 1983. Review of Carbon Dioxide Review 1982, (W.C. Clark ed.) Climatic Change 5. pp. 95?96

Gleick, P.H. 1984. Review of Renewable Energy: The Power to Choose, (by D.Deudney and C.Flavin). Not Man Apart 14, No. 4. (May).

Gleick, P.H. 1984. "Birding In Hawaii". Linnaean Society Newsletter 38, No. 3. (Museum of Natural History, New York, New York).

Gleick, P.H. 1985. "Hawk Electrocution and Power Lines", Letter to the Editor. Linnaean Society Newsletter 39, No. 1. (Museum of Natural History, New York, New York).

Gleick, P.H. 1987a. Review of Large?Scale Water Transfers (Golubev and Biswas, editors), Tycooly Publishers, London, Climatic Change 11.

Gleick, P.H. 1987b. "Sunscreen: Ozone, climatic change, and international environmental agreements", Environmental Science and Technology, 21, No. 8, p. 715.

Lipschutz, R.L. and P.H. Gleick. 1988. "We'd better plan for a real drought." Oakland Tribune, June 27, 1988, page A-10.

Gleick, P.H. 1989. "Ominous Outlook for California's Water Resources." Waterfront Age 5, No. 4, pp. 22-28.

Gleick, P.H. 1990. "Coping with Life in a Greenhouse". Chemical and Engineering News, Review of Oppenheimer and Boyle (Dead Heat), and Lyman, Mintzer, Courrier, and MacKenzie (The Greenhouse Trap). August 20th, pp. 63-64.

Gleick, P.H. 1991. "Environment, Resources, and International Security". Disarmament Times (April).

Gleick, P.H. 1991. "Troubled Waters." Ecodecision 2, pp. 67-69. (September.)

Gleick, P.H. 1993. "Water and War in the Middle East," ICSE International Consortium for the Study of Environmental Security Newsletter, No. 8, (September).

Gleick, P.H. 1994. "Be Careful or You May End Up Where You're Headed: A Call for a New Approach to Water Planning." Water Front, No. 2, June 1994.

Gleick, P.H. 1994. "Wet and Wild: A Review of "America's Water: Federal Roles and Responsibilities," by Peter Rogers, MIT Press. Published in Issues in Science and Technology, National Academy of Sciences, Vol. X, No. 4, pp.78-80.

Gleick, P.H. 1994. "Whole-earth security." Review of Ultimate Security by Norman Myers. Published in The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 55-56

Gleick, P.H. 1994. Commentary (Op-Ed) Los Angeles Times June 26, 1994. "How to Slake Our Parched State's Thirst - It's in the Stars."

Gleick, P. H. 1995. Commentary "How California Can Live Within Its Water Limits." Sacramento Bee June 4, 1995.

Gleick, P.H. 1995. (Op-ed) "Maintaining the Delicate Balance of Water." Modesto Bee. June 5, 1995.

Alvord, A. and P. Gleick. 1996. "Farm Water 2020: Imagining a Better Future." Farmer to Farmer, No. 13, p.7 (February-March)

Gleick, P.H. 1996. "Meeting Basic Human Needs for Water: A Proposal." Water Front, No. 1, May 1996, pp. 6-7.

Gleick, P.H. 1996 (May 2). "Of Rivers and Politics." Letter to the Editor, The New York Times, p.A14.

Gleick, P.H. 1997. "Twitching in Oz (or birding in Australia for us Yanks)." Linnaean Newsletter, Vol. LI, No. 4, pp.1-3. (Museum of Natural History, New York, New York).

Gleick, P.H. 2000. "Water and Wars." EOS: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, Vol. 81, No. 45, p. 532.

Gleick, P.H. 2000. "The Flavour of Harry Potter." The New York Times op-ed. July 10, 2000.

Gleick, P.H. 2001. "Climatic Change in a Warming World." The San Francisco Chronicle op-ed, January 4, 2001, p.A23.

Gleick, P.H. 2002. "Preparing for a Drought." The New York Times op-ed. March 4, 2002.

Gleick, P.H. 2002. "Special Report: Water. Simple Solutions." Reuters, Issue 51, pp. 20-21. July 2002.

Gleick, P.H. 2002. "Dude, Maybe They'll Throw in an Awesome Accent." On Why California Should Join the European Union. Los Angeles Times op-ed, December 29, 2002.

Gleick, P.H. 2003. "Changements de paradigmes." Courrier de la Planète, No. 70, pp. 30-34.

Gleick, P.H. 2003. "L'eau douce." In Yann Arthus-Bertrand's 366 Jours Pour Réfléchir à Notre Terre. Éditions de La Martiniére, Paris, France.

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