Shearer, Christine
Kivalina
- ISBN 13:
- 9781608461288
- author:
- Shearer, Christine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HAYMARKET BOOKS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.8 x 21.2 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Earth Sciences & Geography, Meteorology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Kivalina: A Climate Change Story
This book tells the story of Kivalina, Alaska, and its people's fight against climate change. As their village faces the devastating consequences of rising temperatures, the community must come to terms with the loss of their way of life.
The author, Christine Shearer, sheds light on the struggles faced by the Inupiat people as they navigate the complexities of environmental activism and government responsibility.