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The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities - Hardcover

Tidwell, Mike

 
9780743294706: The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 074329470X ISBN 13: 9780743294706
Verlag: Free Press, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Predicts a rise in ocean levels throughout the next few decades and more catastrophic weather patterns that are threatening some of the nation's largest cities, identifying the consequences of the past century's consumption of fossil fuels.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Mike Tidwell predicted in vivid detail the Katrina hurricane disaster in his 2003 book, Bayou Farewell: The Rich Life and Tragic Death of Louisiana's Cajun Coast. He has written five books centered on the themes of travel and nature. These include Amazon Stranger (detailing efforts to save the Ecuadorian rain forest) and In the Mountains of Heaven (travels to exotic lands across the globe). Tidwell has won four Lowell Thomas awards, the highest prize in American travel journalism, and is a former grantee of the National Endowment for the Arts. His articles have appeared in many national publications. Tidwell is also founder and director of the U.S. Climate Emergency Council, based in Takoma Park, Maryland. A native of Georgia, he now lives in Maryland with his nine-year-old son, Sasha.

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Verlag
Free Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
074329470X
ISBN 13 
9780743294706
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
208
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