An edition of In the shadow of melting glaciers (2010)

In the shadow of melting glaciers

climate change and Andean society

In the shadow of melting glaciers
Mark Carey, Mark Carey
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An edition of In the shadow of melting glaciers (2010)

In the shadow of melting glaciers

climate change and Andean society

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English
Pages
273

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In the shadow of melting glaciers: climate change and Andean society
2010, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Melted ice destroys a city : Huaraz, 1941
Georacial disorder beneath enchanted lakes
Engineering the Andes, nationalizing natural disaster
High development follows disasters
In pursuit of danger : defining and defending hazard zones
The story of vanishing water towers
The risk of neoliberal glaciers
Appendix 1: Selected Cordillera Blanca glacial lake security projects
Appendix 2: Glacier-related disasters in Cordillera Blanca history
Appendix 3: Government entities conducting glacier and glacial lake projects.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
551.6985
Library of Congress
QC988.P4 C37 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 273 p. :
Number of pages
273

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24585410M
ISBN 13
9780195396065, 9780195396072
LCCN
2009025809
OCLC/WorldCat
436310089

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