Histories of the Unprecedented: Climate Change, Environmental Transformations, and Displacement in the United States

While the speed of current climatic changes is unprecedented, their ramifications are not. Floods and droughts, sea-level rise, advancing glaciers, and desertification do have a history, and the same is true for the social causes and aftermaths of such extreme natural events. Therefore, history prov...

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Main Author: Uwe Lübken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-01-01
Series:Open Library of Humanities
Online Access:https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/4544/