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100 1  $a Gerhardt, Christina, $e author.
245 10 $a Sea change : $b an atlas of islands in a rising ocean / $c Christina Gerhardt ; forewords by Bill McKibben, Hilda Heine and Dessima Williams ; maps by Molly Roy ; designed by Lia Tjandra.
264  1 $a Oakland, California : $b University of California Press, $c [2023]
300    $a 320 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 23 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographic information.
505 0  $a Foreword by Bill McKibben -- Forewords by Hilda Heine and Dessima Williams -- Introduction : of oceans and islands -- Greenland -- Sarichef Island -- Lennox Island -- Deal Island -- Cabo Verde -- Bijagós -- São Tomé and Príncipe -- Bahrain -- Comoros -- Mauritius -- Seychelles -- Maldives -- Bhasan Char and Sandwip -- Singapore -- South China Sea islands -- Northern Mariana islands -- Guåhan -- Belau -- Federated States of Micronesia -- Marshall Islands -- Kiribati -- Nauru -- Vanuatu -- Solomon Islands -- Papua New Guinea -- Fiji -- Tuvalu -- Tokelau -- Samoa -- Niue -- Cook Islands -- Tonga -- Bonaire -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Grenada -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Barbados -- Saint Lucia -- Martinique -- Dominica -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Puerto Rico -- Dominican Republic -- Haiti -- Jamaica -- Cuba -- The Bahamas -- Isle de Jean Charles -- Pine Island.
520    $a "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"-- $c Provided by publisher.
650  0 $a Islands $x Environmental aspects $y 21st century.
650  0 $a Climatic changes $y 21st century.
650  0 $a Islands $x History $y 21st century.
650  0 $a Sea level $x History $y 21st century.
650  0 $a Climatic changes $x History $y 21st century.
650  0 $a World atlases.
700 1  $a McKibben, Bill, $e writer of foreword.
700 1  $a Heine, Hilda, $e writer of foreword.
700 1  $a Williams, Dessima, $e wrtier of foreword.
700 1  $a Roy, Molly, $e cartographer.
700 1  $a Tjandra, Lia, $e designer.
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