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California against the sea : visions for our vanishing coastline / Rosanna Xia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Xia, Rosanna, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coastal zone management--California.
- Coastal zone management.
- Coast changes--California.
- Coast changes.
- Sea level--California.
- Sea level.
- California.
- Physical Description:
- 325 pages : maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, California : Heyday, [2023]
- Summary:
- "An exploration of the responses that sea level rise demands along the West Coast"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- California against the sea
- Our vanishing coastline
- A town on the edge
- The people's law
- Protect at what cost?
- Choosing casualties
- The people's coast
- Overlooked and forgotten
- Rebirth between the tides
- Relearning the ways of the shore
- Grappling with retreat
- The little town that would
- Bridges to the future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- American Book Awards - Winner, 2024
- Other Format:
- Online version: Xia, Rosanna. California against the sea
- ISBN:
- 9781597146197
- 1597146196
- OCLC:
- 1367234270
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