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  • Water Security in the Middle East

    Essays in Scientific and Social Cooperation

    Edición de Jean Axelrad Cahan ...
    Series Libro 1 - Science Diplomacy: Managing Food, Energy and Water Sustainably
    Water Security in the Middle East argues that, while conflicts over transboundary water systems in the Middle East do occur, they tend not to be violent nor are they the primary cause of a war in this region. The contributors in this collection of essays place water disputes in larger political, historical and scientific contexts and discuss how the humanities and social sciences contribute ... Leer más

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  • River Notes

    Drought and the Twilight of the American West — A Natural and Human History of the Colorado

    de Wade Davis ...
    At a time when the Colorado River and all those who depend on it are in peril, this urgent book offers "both a love song and a paean of regret to America's most spectacular river" (Denver Post) and "a plea to save [it] before it’s too late" (The Wall Street Journal).From bestselling author, long-time former National Geographic Explorer, and anthropologist Wade Davis comes the story of America’s ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Newport Transporter Bridge and Industry Along the River

    de Jan Preece ...
    The Newport Transporter Bridge was built to meet the needs of industry which had grown to include the east bank of the Usk. Here, Jan Preece illustrates the history of this iconic local landmark from conception to the present day, looking at its unusual design, with only twelve others like it in the world that are still in use, and the impact it had on industry in the area. The stretch of the ... Leer más

    $11.69 USD

  • Hidrografya

    Sular Coğrafyası

    "Hidrografya", su kütlelerinin özelliklerini ve değişimlerini inceleyen bir bilim dalıdır; bu kitapçık, suyun kimyasal yapısından hidrolojik süreçlere kadar geniş bir perspektif sunarak su kaynaklarının sürdürülebilir yönetiminin önemini hatırlatıyor, okuyucularına, suyun gizemli döngüsüne ve insan yaşamındaki rolüne dair bir kapı aralıyor. ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Romance of Insect Life: Interesting Descriptions of The Strange and Curious in the Insect World

    de Edmund Selous ...
    Welcome to the enthralling world of The Romance of Insect Life by Edmund Selous, where the intricate wonders of the insect kingdom unfold in captivating detail, inviting readers to explore the hidden marvels of nature.Embark on a fascinating journey through the pages of this remarkable book as you delve into the extraordinary lives of insects, each page bursting with intriguing plot points and ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Flow

    Rivers, Water and Wildness – WINNER OF THE 2023 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING

    de Amy-Jane Beer ...
    WINNER OF THE 2023 JAMES CROPPER WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING'Unparalleled.' THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE'A true masterpiece.'TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT'A tour de force.' GUY SHRUBSOLE'Quietly courageous.' PATRICK BARKHAM'Lyrical, wholehearted and wise.' LEE SCHOFIELD'A knockout. I loved it.' MELISSA HARRISON... ... Leer más

    $13.59 USD

  • 大运河的变迁

    Edición de 朱偰 ...
    本书由朱偰编著,首版于1961年由江苏人民出版社出版。我们将对文字做必要的调整,增加大运河的历史和今貌图片,重新包装出版。大运河北起北京,南抵杭州,经过四省,沟通五大水系,全长1782公里。它在我国历史上曾经是南北航运的要道。本书分三部分:1.大运河的历史,包括大运河的历史沿革,以及大运河在历代经济、政治和文化上的影响;2.大运河的地理,分五段对大运河的地理特点做了详细描述,包括从北京到天津,从天津到黄河,从黄河到陇海铁路,从陇海铁路到长江,从长江到杭州;3.大运河的改建,包括大运河的综合利用及其在经济建设和交通建设上的重要意义。本书图文并茂、四色印刷、精装出版,对于大运河历史和地理的了解,是不可多得的一本好书。 ... Leer más

    $3.18 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Meander

    Making Room for Rivers

    Series series Excelsior Editions
    Meander tells the story of the Great Lakes region's experiment in restoring a complicated natural system of flowing water. Drawing on her own experience as a watershed planner, teacher, and Great Lakes activist, Margaret Wooster describes the language, history, and failures of many of our water management policies. She then turns to Buffalo Creek to teach us how the Great Lakes work—from a "hill ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Chattooga

    Descending into the Myth of Deliverance River

    de John Lane ...
    Before the novel and the film Deliverance appeared in the early 1970s, any outsiders one met along the Chattooga River were likely serious canoeists or anglers. In later years, untold numbers and kinds of people have felt the draw of the river’s torrents, which pour down the Appalachians along the Georgia-South Carolina border. Because of Deliverance the Chattooga looms enigmatically in our shared ... Leer más

    $25.69 USD

  • Drifting into Darien

    A Personal and Natural History of the Altamaha River

    de Janisse Ray ...
    Janisse Ray was a babe in arms when a boat of her father’s construction cracked open and went down in the mighty Altamaha River. Tucked in a life preserver, she washed onto a sandbar as the craft sank from view. That first baptism began a lifelong relationship with a stunning and powerful river that almost nobody knows.The Altamaha rises dark and mysterious in southeast Georgia. It is deep and ... Leer más

    $22.79 USD

  • Mill Town

    La resa dei conti

    Traducido por Umberto Manuini ...
    Series series This Land
    Ci troviamo a Mexico, in Maine, una piccola città che da oltre un secolo si sostiene grazie all’industria cartiera locale, la quale dà lavoro a quasi tutta la comunità, comprese tre generazioni di Arsenault. A distanza di anni, ormai trasferitasi altrove, l’autrice realizza che un’infanzia all’insegna della stabilità economica ha portato con sé un caro prezzo: la distruzione dell’ambiente ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Aventuras Geográficas: Explorando Nuestro Mundo!

    de Daysi Santos ...
    ¡Descubre un mundo de aprendizaje y diversión con "Aventuras Geográficas: Explorando Nuestro Mundo"! Únete a Martina, Luis y Sofía en un emocionante viaje a través de la Isla del Mapa Misterioso, donde la geografía cobra vida de la mano de Mapito, un mapa mágico con ojos chispeantes.En este libro lleno de color y sorpresas, los niños explorarán continentes vibrantes, se sumergirán en los océanos ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • The River

    A breathtaking mix of observation, prose, natural history, and artWe tend to look at landscape in relation to what it can do for us. Does it move us with its beauty? Can we make a living from it? But what if we examined a landscape on its own terms, freed from our expectations and assumptions?This is what celebrated writer Helen Humphreys sets out to do in this beautiful, groundbreaking ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Rochdale Canal

    de John Evans ...
    Twenty years have passed since the Rochdale Canal reopened following a restoration scheme that faced almost impossible hurdles. One of three commercial waterways across the Pennines, the canal links the industrial North West and North East, flowing through mill towns, beneath dramatic bridges and traverses spectacular hilly scenery. Its ninety-one locks present a strenuous challenge for boaters, ... Leer más

    $12.59 USD

  • Wyrley & Essington Canal Through Time

    de Ray Shill ...
    Series series Through Time
    The Wyrley & Essington Canal began as an independent waterway, carrying coal from Essington and Wyrley Bank to Wolverhampton. It was a popular route, in high competition with the mines at Bilston, Cosely and Tipton, which were served by Birmingham Canal Navigations. In 1792 and 1794 the canal was extended, creating routes to a number of new areas - five locks were used for a branch canal to ... Leer más

    $11.69 USD

  • West Midland Canals Through Time

    Severn, Avon & Birmingham

    de Ray Shill ...
    Series series Through Time
    This book is a study of waterways infrastructure and investigates through images and maps how the present midland network of canal and river navigations was put together. It is a complex history where some working waterways are approaching 250 years of existence, but where others span the distance of time with construction and modification extending right up to the present day. In some instances ... Leer más

    $11.69 USD

  • The Kennet and Avon Canal From Old Photographs

    Series series From Old Photographs
    A safe route from London to Bristol was long a dream of traders and ship owners. With a hazardous route via the English Channel an inland alternative was first proposed in 1788. After a couple of false starts construction began in 1794. Fourteen years later the Kennet & Avon Canal was opened, with the last section to open being the spectacular series of locks at Devizes. Attempts to close the ... Leer más

    $10.59 USD

  • The Severn Bore

    An Illustrated Guide

    de Chris Witts ...
    At numerous times throughout the year, thousands of people gather along the banks of the River Severn in Gloucestershire to see one of the wonders of the natural world. A combination of geography and high tides coincide to create the Severn Bore, a rare phenomenon and one of only about sixty river bores in the world. Due to the huge difference in tides, and the funnelling effect of the ever ... Leer más

    $11.69 USD

  • The Story of the Thames

    500,000 Years in the Life of a River. The longest river in England, the Thames, has witnessed the entire history of a country and its capital. The Story of the Thames looks at history from the river’s perspective, investigating how the life of the nation has affected the river and, in turn, how the river has been viewed by those who live along its length. In doing so it spans 500,000 years (longer ... Leer más

    $8.59 USD

  • The Windrush Valley

    de Mark Child ...
    The Windrush is the largest of the Cotswold rivers. Running for about forty miles through parts of Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, it is also the longest. It is the waterway that turned Bourton-on-the-Water into an inland resort, and it fl ows adjacent to the major tourist venue of Burford. It runs alongside historic Witney, and close to the picturesque Slaughters. This book begins with a ... Leer más

    $12.59 USD

  • Understanding Nature Vol. 2: Fun Outdoor Activities for Kids

    Understanding Nature, #2

    de Rick McKeon ...
    Series Libro 2 - Understanding Nature
    This is the second volume in the Understanding Nature series. My purpose for writing this volume is to encourage young people to get outdoors and enjoy the natural world. The benefits are many - exercise and fresh air, sparking curiosity and stimulating the imagination, developing a healthy attitude toward nature and other people, and just plain having FUN! Kids need to get out and be kids in a ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • ¿Escasez de agua?

    Retos para la gestión de la cuenca del río Ica

    Seis artículos que abordan diferentes aspectos y problemáticas de la gestión del agua superficial y subterránea de la cuenca del río Ica. Actualmente, el Perú se encuentra ante una crisis de gobernabilidad en la gestión del agua, pues la demanda de este recurso ha aumentado, pero la oferta sigue siendo la misma o ha disminuido por la contaminación o el impacto del cambio climático en las cuencas. ... Leer más

    $12.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Danube

    A Cultural History

    Series Libro 7 - Landscapes of the Imagination
    The Danube is the longest river in western and central Europe. Rising amidst the beautiful wooded hills of Germany's Black Forest, it touches or winds its way through ten countries and four capital cities before emptying into the Black Sea through a vast delta whose silt-filled channels spread across eastern Romania. From earliest times the river has provided a route from Europe to Asia that was ... Leer más

    $9.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Water Governance, Policy and Knowledge Transfer

    International Studies on Contextual Water Management

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    In an increasingly global community of researchers and practitioners, new technologies and communication means have made the transfer of policies from one country or region to another progressively more prevalent. There has been a lot of attention in the field of public administration paid to policy transfer and institutional transplantation. This book aims to create a better understanding of such ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD