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- 280 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
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The book explores California's breathtaking yet perilous natural environment, highlighting how its beauty is intertwined with the threat of disasters like earthquakes, floods, and wildfires. Gary Griggs emphasizes the resilience of Californians, detailing how historical catastrophes have shaped both the landscape and the culture of the state. He advocates for preparedness and understanding of these natural forces, urging readers to learn from past events to mitigate future risks, especially in the context of climate change's impact on disaster frequency and severity.
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California Catastrophes, Gary Griggs
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- Rok vydání
- 2024
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- Podtitul
- The Natural Disaster History of the Golden State
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Gary Griggs
- Vydavatel
- University of California Press
- Rok vydání
- 2024
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 280
- ISBN13
- 9780520402089
- Série
- Štítky
- Naučná literatura, Společenské vědy, Historie, Věda & Matematika, Ekologická tématika, Ekologie, Geologie & Mineralogie
- Hodnocení
- 3,75 z 5
- Anotace
- The book explores California's breathtaking yet perilous natural environment, highlighting how its beauty is intertwined with the threat of disasters like earthquakes, floods, and wildfires. Gary Griggs emphasizes the resilience of Californians, detailing how historical catastrophes have shaped both the landscape and the culture of the state. He advocates for preparedness and understanding of these natural forces, urging readers to learn from past events to mitigate future risks, especially in the context of climate change's impact on disaster frequency and severity.