Dunes, Development, and Delay: Climate Change Comes to Long Beach
Arcadia, Spring 2025, no. 3
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“The Poetics of Dunes”
Joana Freitas reveals the reasons, troubles, and charm of writing about sand and how poetry can be more effective than prose to describe dunes.
“Too Much Loose Sand”: Narrating Coastal Erosion in Southeast Ireland
Arcadia, Autumn 2023, no. 23
Interview with Malcolm Harris, author of Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Malcolm Harris is interviewed on his recent book, Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World.
Dispatches from the South China Sea Navigating to Common Ground
A book by James Borton on overfishing, illegal and unregulated fishing, coral reef destruction and reclamations, and, eventually, on ways of preserving our oceans.
“Dune(s): Fiction, History, and Science on the Oregon Coast”
What connects the sci-fi book Dune with coastal dunes and geoengineering?
Environmental Dimensions of the RMS Leinster Sinking
Arcadia, Autumn 2021, no. 32
Development or Dunes? The Long Struggle to Protect Perth’s Scarborough Beach Coastal Reserve
Arcadia, Summer 2021, no. 20
Sea Where there Once was Land: Redcar, England
Arcadia, Spring 2021, no. 18
The Sand of Caparica: A History of Human Intervention in a Beach-Dune System (Story Map)
Interactive story map by the DUNES Project.