Losing Home: Grief and Hope in a Changing World - Couverture rigide

Irving, Bill

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1960059246 ISBN 13 : 9781960059246

Editeur : Bitterroot Mountain Publishing LLC, 2024

Synopsis

This isn't the home we've known.

We've endured hotter summers and wildfire smoke.Winter brings less snow and more rain.Winter lake ice is more precarious to walk, fish and snowmobile on.Toxic algae blooms foul our lakes.

Bill Irving's research, interviews, and anecdotal evidence makes this book a must-read for a world experiencing the effects of climate change. This is the story of losing what we love about our home and what we can do about it, individually and collectively.

Now is the time to act to save our home!

Bill Irving has lived in the Coeur d'Alene area since 1986. As a youngster, he visited his grandparents and swam in Coeur d'Alene Lake every summer. Mr. Irving has a deep appreciation for the special qualities of home in the Northwest. Through his research and personal interviews, he explores how these qualities are being lost.

Mr. Irving is co-author of the Coeur d'Alene Climate Adaptation Project, which identifies local climate impacts as well as ways to protect residents and our environment from unavoidable adverse impacts. He has a Bachelor Degree in Environmental Studies from Central Washington University and a Master Degree in Environmental Arts & Sciences from the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Bill Irving has a deep appreciation for the special qualities of home. He has lived in the Coeur d'Alene area since 1986. As a youngster, he visited his grandparents in the Lake City and swam in the lake every summer. Through his research and personal interviews, Mr. Irving explored how some of the qualities of home are being lost. He is co-author of the Coeur d'Alene Community Adaptation Project. The Project identifies local climate impacts as well as ways to protect residents and our environment from unavoidable adverse impacts. Mr. Irving was president of the Coeur d'Alene Climate Action Network for three years. He has a Bachelor Degree in Environmental Studies from Central Washington University and a Master Degree in Environmental Arts & Sciences from the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bitterroot Mountain Publishing LLC
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1960059246
• ISBN 13: 9781960059246
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 318
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible