自从有历史记载以来,人们就聚集在水边。但是,随着全球范围内不断增长的人口继续以前所未有的规模流向海岸,以及气候变化导致水位上升,我们与海洋的关系开始呈现出新的、潜在灾难性的层面。最新一代的沿海居民在很大程度上生活在对先辈的历史、自然环境以及在世界海岸上可持续生活的需求的无知中。人类已经忘记了如何与海洋共存。
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The Human Shore: Seacoasts in History
Since before recorded history, people have congregated near water. But as growing populations around the globe continue to flow toward the coasts on an unprecedented scale and climate change raises water levels, our relationship to the sea has begun to take on new and potentially catastrophic dimensions. The latest generation of coastal dwellers lives largely in ignorance of the history of those who came before them, the natural environment, and the need to live sustainably on the world’s shores. Humanity has forgotten how to live with the oceans.
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