This is the way the world ends : how droughts and die-offs, heat waves and hurricanes are converging...
This is the way the world ends : how droughts and die-offs, heat waves and hurricanes are converging on America / Jeff Nesbit.
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New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books,an imprint of St. Martin's Press, 2018.
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G 2018/6106
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English
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xvii, 316 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books,an imprint of St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
The world itself won't end, of course. Only ours will: our livelihoods, our homes, our cultures. And we're squarely at the tipping point. Longer droughts in the Middle East. Growing desertification in China and Africa. The monsoon season shrinking in India. Amped-up heat waves in Australia. More intense hurricanes reaching America. Water wars in th...
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This is the way the world ends : how droughts and die-offs, heat waves and hurricanes are converging on America / Jeff Nesbit.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-306) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/6106
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74VKVQ7ORrwy
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9781250160461 hardcover
1250160464 hardcover
DDC
363.7
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991024195681602626