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Library Live with Rosanna Xia at NBPL


Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/07/2024
7:00 pm

Location
Newport Beach Public Library
1000 Avocado Avenue
Newport Beach, CA 92660


California Against the Sea: Visions for our Vanishing Coastline

Celebrated environmental journalist Rosanna Xia explores sea level rise along the West Coast, focusing on California’s coastline imperiled by the rising Pacific Ocean. Through human stories and ecological dramas, she delves into the impacts of engineered landscapes, development pressures, and activism shaping the coastline. Xia’s investigation spans from the Mexican border to the North Coast, highlighting the voices of various stakeholders advocating for climate-wise coastal stewardship. The narrative emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change to secure a sustainable future for coastal communities in CaliforniaRosanna Xia is an environmental reporter for the Los Angeles Times and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2020 for explanatory reporting.

 

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