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Beschreibung
"Sea level rise is not some distant problem in a distant place. As Elizabeth Rush shows, it's affecting real people right now. Rising is a compelling piece of reporting, by turns bleak and beautiful." --ELIZABETH KOLBERT
"Sea level rise is not some distant problem in a distant place. As Elizabeth Rush shows, it's affecting real people right now. Rising is a compelling piece of reporting, by turns bleak and beautiful." --ELIZABETH KOLBERT
Über den Autor
Elizabeth Rush is the author of The Quickening and Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Rush’s work has appeared in a wide range of publications from the New York Times to Orion and Guernica. She is the recipient of fellowships from the National Science Foundation, National Geographic, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Howard Foundation, the Andrew Mellon Foundation and the Metcalf Institute. She splits her time between Bogota, Colombia and Providence, Rhode Island, where she teaches creative nonfiction at Brown University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS

The Password
Jacob's Point, Rhode Island

RAMPIKES

Persimmons
Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana

On Gratitude
Laura Sewall: Small Point, Maine

The Marsh at the End of the World
Phippsburg, Maine

Pulse
South Florida

On Reckoning
Dan Kipnis: Miami Beach, Florida

RHIZOMES

On Storms
Nicole Montalto: Oakwood Beach, Staten Island

Divining Rod
Oakwood Beach, Staten Island

On Vulnerability
Marilynn Wiggins: Pensacola, Florida

Risk
Pensacola, Florida

On Opportunity
Chris Brunet: Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana

Goodbye Cloud Reflections in the Bay
Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana

RISING

Connecting the Dots
H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Oregon

On Restoration
Richard Santos: Alviso, California

Looking Backward and Forward in Time
San Francisco Bay, California

Afterword: Listening at the Water's Edge

Acknowledgments

Notes
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Importe, Umwelt
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Ökologie
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781571313812
ISBN-10: 1571313818
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rush, Elizabeth
Hersteller: Milkweed Editions
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 141 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Elizabeth Rush
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.03.2019
Gewicht: 0,426 kg
Artikel-ID: 121068261