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Rivers of Change - A Story of Eroding Villages

Indic (Other), English · Hardback

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Rivers of Change takes you on a captivating photographic journey, delving into one of the quintessential questions of the 21st century: How will human societies adapt to the rapidly accelerating climatic changes?This book, born out of an extensive research project, amplifies the voices of communities in Bangladesh living on the frontline of dramatic environmental changes. It not only showcases their vulnerability but also unveils their resilience in the face of repeated environmental shocks, forcing them to confront a crucial decision: to stay or to go?

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Rivers of Change takes you on a captivating photographic journey, delving into one of the quintessential questions of the 21st century: How will human societies adapt to the rapidly accelerating climatic changes?
This book, born out of an extensive research project, amplifies the voices of communities in Bangladesh living on the frontline of dramatic environmental changes. It not only showcases their vulnerability but also unveils their resilience in the face of repeated environmental shocks, forcing them to confront a crucial decision: to stay or to go?
This book is part of a larger artistic endeavor. The companion documentary "Eroding Horizons. A Village on the Move" is freely available.
N.B. The book was printed in Bangladesh in order to support the local industry. Due to the artisanal nature of the printing process in Bangladesh, variations in production are to be expected and add to the unique charm of this special piece of art. The printing/binding may not meet ordinary Western standards.

Product details

Authors Jan Freihardt
Publisher Vdf Hochschulverlag AG
 
Languages Indic (Other), English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.09.2024
 
EAN 9783728141880
ISBN 978-3-7281-4188-0
No. of pages 410
Dimensions 30 mm x 22 mm x 280 mm
Weight 1588 g
Illustrations 294 Fotos, farbig
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture

Erosion, Architecture, entdecken, Climate Change, Bangladesch, Bangladesh, auseinandersetzen, floods, climate migration, shifting houses, house construction, village life

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