- Flatiron Books
- 2023
- Taschenbuch
- 288 Seiten
- ISBN 9781250832696
From an award-winning science journalist comes Nomad Century , an urgent investigation of environmental migration-the most underreported, seismic consequence of our climate crisis that will force us to change where- and how-we live. "The MOST IMPORTANT BOOK I imagine I'll ever read."-Mary Roach "An IMPORTANT and PROVOCATIVE start to a crucial conversation." -Bill McKibben "We are facing a species emergency. We can survive, but to do so will require a planned and deliberate migration of a kind humanity has never before undertaken. This is the biggest human crisis you've never heard of." Drought-hit regions bleeding those for whom a rural life has become untenable. Coastlines diminishing year on year. Wildfires and hurricanes leaving widening swaths of destruction. The culprit, most of us accept, is climate change, but not enough of us are confronting one of its biggest, and most present, consequences: a total reshaping of the earth's human geography. As Gaia Vince points out early in Nomad Century, global
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