The Rising Sea

The Rising Sea Pilkey Orrin H. ,Young Rob Wydawca: Island Press Data wydania: 2009 ISBN: 9781597261913 Liczba stron: 224 Format: 235 x 163 x 20 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: On Shismaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small island nations face annihilation by encroaching waters. For these communities, sea level rise isn t a distant, abstract fear: it s happening now and it s threatening their way of life. This title warns that many other coastal areas may be close behind.