The Octopus in the Parking Garage: A Call for Climate Resilience - Paperback
by Rob Verchick
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231219013ISBN-10:231219016UPC:9780231219013Book Category:Science, Political Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Global Warming & Climate Change, Public Policy, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:Environmental PolicySize:8.90 x 5.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCXB38M6CY
The Octopus in the Parking Garage: A Call for Climate Resilience
Winner, 2023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
One morning in Miami Beach, an unexpected guest showed up in a luxury condominium complex's parking garage: an octopus. The image quickly went viral. But the octopus--and the combination of infrastructure quirks and climate impacts that left it stranded--is more than a funny meme. It's a potent symbol of the disruptions that a changing climate has...Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231219013ISBN-10:231219016UPC:9780231219013Book Category:Science, Political Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Global Warming & Climate Change, Public Policy, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:Environmental PolicySize:8.90 x 5.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCXB38M6CY
Rob Verchick is a leading climate law scholar who designed and implemented climate-resilience policies in the Obama administration. He holds the Gauthier-St. Martin Chair in Environmental Law at Loyola University New Orleans, is a senior fellow in disaster resilience at Tulane University, and serves as president of the Center for Progressive Reform. Verchick is the author of four books and host...
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