Sea Change

Description

Sea Change
by Christina Gerhardt

ISBN: 9780520304826
Hardcover, new
Publication Date: 5/23/2023

Brief Description:
“Low-lying island nations are least responsible for global warming, but
they are already suffering its impacts severely and disproportionately.
According to the International Panel on Climate Change, island nations are
responsible for 0.03% of global emissions. A weave of essays, maps, poems
and illustrations, Sea Change presents the impacts of and solutions to sea
level rise. An essay, drawing on interviews, scientific reports, academic
scholarship and archival research, shares their histories, present-day
challenges and efforts toward livable futures. A map shows the inundation
zones. Poems breathe life into the analysis”–