Retreat from a rising sea
hard decisions in an age of climate change
Book - 2016
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2016]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Pilkey, Orrin H., |d 1934- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Retreat from a rising sea : |b hard decisions in an age of climate change / |c Orrin H. Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-Jarvis, Keith C. Pilkey. |
| 246 | 1 | 8 | |a Hard choices in an age of climate change |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Columbia University Press, |c [2016] | |
| 300 | |a xx, 214 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Control + alt + retreat -- 2. The overflowing ocean : the how and why of sea-level rise -- The fate of two doomed cities : Miami and New Orleans -- New and Old Amsterdam : New York City and The Netherlands -- Cities on the brink -- The taxpayers and the beach house -- Coastal calamities : how geology affects the fate of the shoreline -- Drowning in place: infrastructure and landmarks in the age of sea-level rise -- The cruelest wave: climate refugees -- Deny, debate, and delay -- Ghosts of the past, promise of the Future. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Coast changes. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sea level. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Shore protection. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Global warming. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Coastal zone management. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Pilkey-Jarvis, Linda, |e author. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Pilkey, Keith C., |d 1965- |e author. | |
| 998 | |a 2016.06.10 | ||
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