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MARC recordThe contingency plan / Steve Waters.
| Title: | The contingency plan / Steve Waters. |
| Author(s): | Waters, Steve. |
| Date: | 2009. |
| Publisher: | London: Nick Hern Books |
| Abstract: | Includes two linked plays, On the beach and Resilience, set in near future, when England is threatened by catastrophic floods. On the beach dramatises return of glaciologist Will Paxton from Antarctic to take up role in government to deal with dangers of climate change, in contrast to his father, who did not act on his own radical thinking thirty years previously. |
| Keywords: | 551.583 -- Climatic changes. 627.51 -- Floods. 82 -- Literature. 82-2 -- Drama. S -- Literature and Language. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 82-3[Waters] |
| ISBN: | 9781848420526 |
| SPRI record no.: | 200094 |
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