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  • The Heart of the Lakes

    Freshwater in the Past, Present and Future of Southeast Michigan

    de Dave Dempsey ...
    Series series Greenstone Books
    The water corridor that defines southeast Michigan sits at the heart of the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem, the Great Lakes. Over forty-three trillion gallons of water a year flow through the Detroit River, providing a natural conduit for everything from fish migration to the movement of cargo-bearing one thousand–foot freighters, and a defining sense of place. But in both government ... Leer más

    $14,817 CLP

  • Crocodile

    Evolution's greatest survivor

    de Lynne Kelly ...
    The fascinating story of an animal that has been around since the dinosaurs and how it interacts with us. A sympathetic portrait of a much misunderstood animal.An ancient animal whose ancestors have roamed the earth since the time of the dinosaurs, the crocodile has survived continental drift, ice ages and the loss of once-prolific species. Today, the Australian saltie, the Chinese alligator, the ... Leer más

    $13,941 CLP

  • River of the Carolinas

    The Santee

    The story of the Santee is, in fact, the story of a major part of the Carolinas east of the Appalachians, for the river drains an immense area of both states from the mountains to the ocean. Savage also describes fully the change-over from the agricultural Old South to the industrial New South, a change sparked largely by the hydroelectric power of the Santee.Originally published in 1968.A UNC ... Leer más

    $29,388 CLP

  • The Naturalist on the River Amazons Volume I

    Scientific Travellers 1790-1877 Volume V

    The Naturalist on the River Amazons is a record of adventures, habits of animals, sketches of Brazilian and Indian life and aspect of nature under the Equator, during the author's eleven years of travel, in two volumes, this is the first. ... Leer más

    $428,073 CLP

  • Water Conflicts in Northeast India

    Northeast India, apart from being the rainiest in India, is drained by two large river systems of the world – the Brahmaputra and the Barak (Meghna) – both transnational rivers cutting across bordering countries. The region, known for its rich water resources, has been witnessing an increasing number of conflicts related to water in recent years.This volume documents the multifaceted conflicts and ... Leer más

    $73,227 CLP

  • An heiligen Wassern

    Roman aus dem schweizerischen Hochgebirge

    In "An heiligen Wassern" entfaltet Jakob Christoph Heer ein literarisches Werk, das tief in die seelischen und gesellschaftlichen Konflikte seiner Protagonisten eintaucht. Der Roman spielt gegen die malerische Kulisse Schweizer Landschaften und verbindet eindrucksvoll Naturbeschreibungen mit einer psychologischen Analyse der Charaktere. Heers Stil ist geprägt von lyrischer Prosa und einer subtilen ... Leer más

    $1,178 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Water Ethics

    A Values Approach to Solving the Water Crisis

    Series series Earthscan Water Text
    Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Water Ethics continues to consolidate water ethics as a key dimension of water-related decisions.The book introduces the idea that ethics are an intrinsic dimension of any water policy, program, or practice, and that understanding what ethics are being acted out in water policies is fundamental to an understanding of water resource management. ... Leer más

    $64,974 CLP

  • 追一條溪:濁水溪河畔記事

    In Search of the River

    de 許震唐 ...
    Series Libro 67 - 春山之聲
    《南風》後 攝影家許震唐的快門與行腳未曾停歇無數次蹽過濁水溪 記錄環境變化與日常沿河的農、土、人、情凝鍊於觀景窗中出身彰化大城鄉台西村的許震唐 二○一三年以《南風》展現對故鄉的長期紀錄 十二年來 他從這個濁水溪的「最後一村」出發 來回逡巡 從下游至上游 以十二個主題加上一趟河流公路旅行 將環境與鄉土的追問擴大至整個濁水溪流域。濁水溪全長一八六.六公里 是臺灣最長的河川 流經彰化、雲林、南投、嘉義 餵養人民不知凡幾 其多重支流更彷彿深入島嶼核心血脈。這本攝影集不僅是許震唐在觀景窗凝視濁水溪的作品 更有他走向現場的文字動態 是一本從出海口到高山源頭的人文地理誌。許震唐記錄了出海口捕烏魚與鰻苗的人 和環境惡化下河口形成的沙丘異世界;平原上如珍珠散落的西瓜、消逝的菸葉、潮溼的菇寮;沿著山勢上行 筍人在天未亮的竹林搜尋冬筍 砂石車司機在枯水期的溪床載卸一車車砂石 孤寂又具風險的車上人生;穿越峽谷 ... Leer más

    $27,145 CLP

  • Restoring Neighborhood Streams

    Planning, Design, and Construction

    de Ann L. Riley ...
    Series series Science Practice Ecological Restoration
    Thirty years ago, the best thinking on urban stream management prescribed cement as the solution to flooding and other problems of people and flowing water forced into close proximity. Urban streams were perceived as little more than flood control devices designed to hurry water through cities and neighborhoods with scant thought for aesthetics or ecological considerations. Stream restoration ... Leer más

    $31,192 CLP

  • Globalization of Water Governance in South Asia

    Globalization has significantly redefined the nature of governance in the water sector. Non-state actors—multilateral and transnational donor agencies and corporations, non-government organizations, markets, and civil society at large—are assuming a bigger role in public policy-making for water resource management. New discourses on neoliberalism, integrated water resource management (IWRM), ... Leer más

    $64,974 CLP

  • Governing International Watercourses

    River Basin Organizations and the Sustainable Governance of Internationally Shared Rivers and Lakes

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    This book focuses on River Basin Organizations as the key institutions for managing internationally shared water resources. This includes a comparative analysis of all River Basin Organizations worldwide and three in-depth case studies from three different continents. The detailed case studies are the Senegal (West Africa), Mekong (South-east Asia) and Danube (Europe) rivers.The book contributes ... Leer más

    $85,604 CLP

  • Riverlands of the Anthropocene

    Walking Our Waterways as Places of Becoming

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    This is an invitation to readers to ponder universal questions about human relations with rivers and water for the precarious times of the Anthropocene. The book asks how humans can learn through sensory embodied encounters with local waterways that shape the architecture of cities and make global connections with environments everywhere.The book considers human becomings with urban waterways to ... Leer más

    $64,974 CLP

  • as múltiplas visões do meio ambiente e os impactos ambientais volume 2

    Trata-se de uma coletânea de trabalhos acadêmicos produzidos em dois Campi (VI e VIII) da Universidade do Estado do Pará, e que os Professores Antônio Pereira Júnior, Edmir dos Santos Jesus e José Moacir Ferreira Ribeiro, dedicaram-se a ordenar para a produção do volume dois. Há também Trabalhos de Conclusão de Curso (TCC's) e artigos que foram produzidos como processo avaliativo em disciplinas na ... Leer más

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  • Little Rivers

    Enriched edition. A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness

    In "Little Rivers," Henry Van Dyke captures the essence of nature through a collection of contemplative essays that celebrate the beauty and tranquility of the streams and waterways of America. Van Dyke's lyrical prose and vivid descriptions invite readers to immerse themselves in the serene landscapes he expertly depicts, all while reflecting on themes of solitude, introspection, and a profound ... Leer más

    $2,261 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Amur River

    Between Russia and China

    de Colin Thubron ...
    In his eightieth year, Colin Thubron takes a dramatic and often treacherous journey from the Amur's secret source to its giant mouth, covering almost 3,000 miles.'Thubron on top form. Richly detailed, immaculately written and full of insights and encounters that bring a complex corner of the world to life' MICHAEL PALINRising in the Mongolian mountains and flowing through Siberia to the Pacific, ... Leer más

    $12,921 CLP

  • Barton Creek

    Series series Will and Pamela Nelson Harte Series on Water and the Environment, sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
    While Barton Springs Pool is an iconic landmark of Austin and many people are familiar with the end of Barton Creek and its seven miles of public greenbelt, less is known about the forty-odd miles beyond that tumble and twist across private lands, eventually feeding the Colorado River. Legendary fights saved Barton Springs in the 1980s and 1990s, when the pool repeatedly was closed because of ... Leer más

    $8,964 CLP

  • Southern Rivers

    Restoring America's Freshwater Biodiversity

    Explores the Southeast’s imperiled river systems and solutions for preserving them in the face of habitat loss, climate change, and extinctionSouthern Rivers, by award-winning nature writer and biologist R. Scot Duncan, is a thoroughly crafted exploration of the perilous state of the Southeast’s rivers and the urgent need to safeguard their vitality. The region’s rivers are the epicenter of North ... Leer más

    $25,956 CLP

  • William Stanek's The Living New River Gorge Biography

    River, Coal, and the Reinvention of an Appalachian Gorge

    Series Libro 22 - Beautiful America: Living Park Biographies
    The river made the gorge. Coal and railroads made another landscape inside it. Communities formed along steep slopes and narrow corridors where industry could reach resources hidden in the Appalachian terrain. Mines opened. Rail lines followed the river. Towns grew, changed, and in many places disappeared. William Stanek's The Living New River Gorge Biography follows river, stone, forest, ... Leer más

    $11,053 CLP

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  • London's Lost Rivers

    a beautifully illustrated guide to London's secret rivers

    de Paul Talling ...
    Packed with surprising and fascinating information, London's Lost Rivers uncovers a very different side to London - showing how waterways shaped our principal city and exploring the legacy they leave today. With individual maps to show the course of each river and over 100 colour photographs, it's essential browsing for any Londoner and the perfect gift for anyone who loves exploring the past... ... Leer más

    $14,385 CLP

  • Kings of the Yukon

    An Alaskan River Journey

    de Adam Weymouth ...
    **Winner of the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2018 and the Lonely Planet Adventure Travel Book of the Year 2019**'Weymouth combines acute political, personal and ecological understanding, with the most beautiful writing reminiscent of a young Robert Macfarlane. He is, I have no doubt, a significant voice for the future' Andrew Holgate, Sunday Times literary editor'Adam Weymouth takes ... Leer más

    $10,288 CLP

  • Cadillac Desert

    The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition

    **“I’ve been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over California, much of which, despite the pouring heavens, seems likely to remain in the grip of a severe drought. Reisner anticipated this moment. He worried that the West’s success with irrigation could be a mirage — that it took water for granted and didn’t appreciate the ... Leer más

    $10,868 CLP

  • The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk

    Exploring the Waterways of Norfolk & Suffolk: A Comprehensive Guide to British Rivers and Broads

    In "The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk," G. Christopher Davies masterfully encapsulates the intricate waterways of this enchanting region, blending vivid descriptions with practical guidance. This comprehensive volume stands out for its thoroughness and accessibility, catering to both seasoned sailors and curious newcomers. The book is rich with historical context, ... Leer más

    Antes $2,261 CLP Ahora $1,178 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Water Lines

    A Life on Marshes, Rivers, Sea, and in the Rain

    A luminous, deeply felt collection of essays from Riverhorse Nakadate—angler, musician, conservationist, and lifelong nomad—whose devotion to wild places and the healing power of water pulses through every page. For readers of Edward Abbey, Barry Lopez, Mary Oliver, and Jim Harrison, this book is a soulful invitation to step off the grid and into the current.Across thirty-two essays, Nakadate ... Leer más

    $11,874 CLP

  • Two Ornithologists on the Lower Danube - Being a Record of a Journey to the Dobrogea and the Danube Delta with a Systematic List of the Birds Observed

    First published in 1925, this volume contains an interesting account of an ornithological trip to the Danube Delta, the second largest river delta in Europe primarily situated in Romania and the Ukraine. It offers brief descriptions of the countries travelled through and their people, but focuses on what the two English men got up to and what they saw in the way of bird life. This interesting and ... Leer más

    $6,545 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus