Nomad century : how climate migration will reshape our world / Gaia Vince.
Publication details: New York : Flatiron Books, [2022]Edition: First U.S. editionDescription: xix, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmISBN:- 1250821614
- 9781250821614
- GE149 .V563 2022
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-234) and index.
Introduction -- The storm -- The four horsemen of the Anthropocene -- Leaving home -- Bordering on insanity -- Wealth of migrants -- New cosmopolitans -- Haven Earth -- Migrant homes -- Anthropocene habitats -- Food -- Power, water, stuff -- Restoration -- Conclusion -- Manifesto.
Drawing on a career of environmental reporting and over two years of travel to the front lines of climate migration across the globe, an award-winning science journalist, in this urgent call to action, discusses the underreported, seismic consequences of climate change and how it will reshape humanity.