Title
Retreat From A Rising Sea: Hard Choices In An Age Of Climate Change
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Melting Ice Sheets And Warming Oceans Are Causing The Seas To Rise. By The End Of This Century, Hundreds Of Millions Of People Living At Low Elevations Along Coasts Will Be Forced To Retreat To Higher And Safer Ground. Because Of Sealevel Rise, Major Storms Will Inundate Areas Farther Inland And Will Lay Waste To Critical Infrastructure, Such As Watertreatment And Energy Facilities, Creating Vast, Irreversible Pollution By Decimating Landfills And Toxicwaste Sites. This Bigpicture, Policyoriented Book Explains In Gripping Terms What Rising Oceans Will Do To Coastal Cities And The Drastic Actions We Must Take Now To Remove Vulnerable Populations.The Authors Detail Specific Threats Faced By Miami, New Orleans, New York, And Amsterdam. Aware Of The Overwhelming Social, Political, And Economic Challenges That Would Accompany Effective Action, They Consider The Burden To The Taxpayer And The Logistics Of Moving Landmarks And Infrastructure, Including Toxicwaste Sites. They Also Show Readers The Alternative: Thousands Of Environmental Refugees, With No Legitimate Means To Regain What They Have Lost. The Authors Conclude With Effective Approaches For Addressing Climatechange Denialism And Powerful Arguments For Reforming U.S. Federal Coastal Management Policies.
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