After the Floods: The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City

Print length: 272 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 27 September 2024

Name: After the Floods: The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City
SKU: 9780197788073
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SKU: 9780197788073

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Explore the compelling story of Ellicott City in ‘After the Floods: The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City’. This insightful book delves into how a small town grapples with unprecedented climate change challenges, facing two devastating floods within two years. Discover the complexities of community resilience, adaptation, and the difficult decisions faced when history, identity, and future risks collide. As climate change escalates, the lessons learned in Ellicott City offer crucial guidance for communities worldwide navigating increasing flood risks. Authored by a firsthand witness, this narrative provides a profound examination of rebuilding, planning, and finding strength in the face of environmental uncertainty. A must-read for understanding local adaptation and resilience.

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Category: Higher Education Textbooks Tag: Professor of Environment Development and Health Ken Conca