Kyle Harrison
to-read
Disposable City
Disposable City: Miami's Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe
- Author
- Mario Alejandro Ariza
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 320
- Recommended
- Once
Why it’s on the list: Ariza reports Miami as the first major American city to be asked what it will do when the sea arrives — insurance, drainage, unequal retreat, and who gets left in the water.
Where I saw it: Shown on the climate shelf in the Barnes & Noble Huntington Beach store account’s BookTok video (@bnhuntingtonbeach) — “our personal syllabus for this semester as we say goodbye to tiktok” — saved to Kyle’s Apple Note “Books To Read”. Video: https://www.tiktok.com/@bnhuntingtonbeach/video/7461057163067165982
Connections
- City Building — the frame.
- Climate Change — the forcing function.