The creeks will rise : people coexisting with floods

The creeks will rise : people coexisting with floods / William S. Becker.

"In pursuit of economic growth, the United States and other developed countries are testing the tolerance of the natural world. The results include the loss of valuable ecosystems, global climate change, and the degradation of the planet's ability to support life. Journalist William Becker...

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Main Author: Becker, William S. (Author)
Other Authors: McKibben, Bill (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Flood control.
Flood damage prevention.
Floods > History.
Biotic communities.
Climatic changes > Effect of human beings on.
Climatic changes > History.
Natural disasters > Prevention.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by Bill McKibben
  • Part I. Water
  • Part II. The biocene.

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