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Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling N
Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling N
In March 2011, people in a coastal Japanese city stood atop a seawall watching the approach of the tsunami that would kill them. They believed—naively—that the huge concrete barrier would save them.
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