The Inevitable Destruction and Reconstruction of the Jersey Shore
by
Diane C. Bates
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016
Sandy was the costliest hurricane in U.S. history after Katrina, but the waters had barely receded from the Jersey coast when massive efforts began to “Restore the Shore.” Why do people build in areas open to repeated natural disasters? And why do they return to these areas in the wake of...