Author: Piper, Karen. Title: Left in the Dust: How Race and Politics Created a Human and Environmental Tragedy in L.A. [Los Angeles].
Description: New York Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos, minor edgewear & scratches jacket. 223 pp. The author writes a unique and personal story about the city of Los Angeles's environmental disaster regarding the diversion of water away from Owens Lake to supply water to Los Angeles, and the resulting problems with a now dry lakebed which has created a toxic dust bowl. ISBN: 9781403969316
Keywords: environment, earth sciences, geology, health, government, ethnicity, racism, united states, california, los angeles 9781403969316
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- Book number: 23603
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