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Managing the Climate Crisis : Designing and Building for Floods, Heat, Drought, and Wildfire by Jonathan Barnett, Matthijs Bouw is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Managing the Climate Crisis : Designing and Building for Floods, Heat, Drought, and Wildfire about?
The climate, which had been relatively stable for centuries, is well into a new and dangerous phase. In 2020 there were 22 weather and climate disasters in the United States, which resulted in 262 deaths. Each disaster cost more than a billion dollars to repair. This dangerous trend is continuing with unprecedented heat waves, extended drought, extraordinary wildfire seasons, torrential downpours, and increased coastal and river flooding. Reducing the causes of the changing climate is the urgent
Who reads Managing the Climate Crisis : Designing and Building for Floods, Heat, Drought, and Wildfire?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jonathan Barnett, Matthijs Bouw
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781642832013
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Engineering, Science, Technology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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