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Wild Waters

A wildlife and water lover's companion to the aquatic world

podle Susanne Masters ...

About seventy-one per cent of the Earth's surface is water, and even on dry land we remain closely connected to aquatic life. It provides us with oxygen, food, medicine and materials. Wild waterlife infiltrates our lives in many surprising ways. Every other breath we take is filled with oxygen provided by ocean-dwelling microscopic plants. A type of seaweed provides a means to directly test ... Přečtěte si více

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About seventy-one per cent of the Earth's surface is water, and even on dry land we remain closely connected to aquatic life. It provides us with oxygen, food, medicine and materials. Wild waterlife infiltrates our lives in many surprising ways. Every other breath we take is filled with oxygen provided by ocean-dwelling microscopic plants. A type of seaweed provides a means to directly test
... Přečtěte si více
Water Ways

A thousand miles along Britain's canals

podle Jasper Winn ...

For a hundred and fifty years, between the plod of packhorse trains and the arrival of the railways, canals were the high-tech water machine driving the industrial revolution. Amazing feats of engineering, they carried the rural into the city and the urban into the countryside, and changed the lives of everyone. And then, just when their purpose was extinguished by modern transport, they were ... Přečtěte si více

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For a hundred and fifty years, between the plod of packhorse trains and the arrival of the railways, canals were the high-tech water machine driving the industrial revolution. Amazing feats of engineering, they carried the rural into the city and the urban into the countryside, and changed the lives of everyone. And then, just when their purpose was extinguished by modern transport, they were
... Přečtěte si více
Blue-Green Rehabilitation

Urban Planning, Leisure and Tourism in River Cities

podle Nancy M. Abdel-Moneim, Ramon Benedicto A. Alampay, Dang Ngoc Anh, Alberto Barausse, Alejandro Camargo, Jennifer Cortés, Alex Faccin, Christian Fleury, Mary Gearey, Peter Goggin, Jose Neil M. Hortillo, Faisal Mallum, Pablo Pachón, Mary Rose G. Rebueno, Arianne Reis, Parisa Nourani Rinaldi, Clara Roa-García, Daniela Rubiano, Sankha Subhra Nath, Lisa Zecchin, Carl A. Zimring ...

In recent decades there has been a burgeoning interest in the development of blue-green corridors: areas where waterways are complemented by adjoining green spaces and related paths and leisure facilities. Urban planners have increasingly favoured such zones as a means of refreshing inner-city spaces. In many cases, such projects have involved the rehabilitation of former industrial and/or ... Přečtěte si více

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In recent decades there has been a burgeoning interest in the development of blue-green corridors: areas where waterways are complemented by adjoining green spaces and related paths and leisure facilities. Urban planners have increasingly favoured such zones as a means of refreshing inner-city spaces. In many cases, such projects have involved the rehabilitation of former industrial and/or
... Přečtěte si více
Discovering the Unknown Landscape

A History Of America's Wetlands

podle Ann Vileisis ...

The rapidly disappearing wetlands that once spread so abundantly across the American continent serve an essential and irreplaceable ecological function. Yet for centuries, Americans have viewed them with disdain. Beginning with the first European settlers, we have thought of them as sinkholes of disease and death, as landscapes that were worse than useless unless they could be drained, filled, ... Přečtěte si více

695,99 Kč

The rapidly disappearing wetlands that once spread so abundantly across the American continent serve an essential and irreplaceable ecological function. Yet for centuries, Americans have viewed them with disdain. Beginning with the first European settlers, we have thought of them as sinkholes of disease and death, as landscapes that were worse than useless unless they could be drained, filled,
... Přečtěte si více
The Last River Rat

Kenny Salwey's Life in the Wild

podle Scott Bestul, Kenny Salwey ...

Kenny Salwey is a modern-day American hermit who has lived most of his life in the Mississippi river bottoms, coming to know the river ecosystem with an intimacy unavailable to most. Now, Kenny shares his love of, and knowledge about, the mighty river.The Last River Ratis a seasonal look at Kenny's unique life. ... Přečtěte si více

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Kenny Salwey is a modern-day American hermit who has lived most of his life in the Mississippi river bottoms, coming to know the river ecosystem with an intimacy unavailable to most. Now, Kenny shares his love of, and knowledge about, the mighty river.The Last River Ratis a seasonal look at Kenny's unique life.
... Přečtěte si více
Mountains to Sea

Solving New Zealand's Freshwater Crisis

Upravil: Mike Joy ...

Série Kniha 71 - BWB Texts
'It strikes me with great clarity that if you look at the problems in isolation they each seem intractable; but when you grasp that there could be one single solution, then suddenly there is a glimpse of light at the end of the tunnel.'The state of New Zealand’s freshwater has become a pressing public issue in recent years. From across the political spectrum, concern is growing about the pollution ... Přečtěte si více

61,30 Kč

'It strikes me with great clarity that if you look at the problems in isolation they each seem intractable; but when you grasp that there could be one single solution, then suddenly there is a glimpse of light at the end of the tunnel.'The state of New Zealand’s freshwater has become a pressing public issue in recent years. From across the political spectrum, concern is growing about the pollution
... Přečtěte si více
The Organic Machine

The Remaking of the Columbia River

podle Richard White ...

Série série Hill and Wang Critical Issues
The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.In this pioneering study, White explores the relationship between the natural history of the Columbia River and the human history of the Pacific Northwest for both whites and Native Americans. He concentrates on what brings humans and the river together: not only the ... Přečtěte si více

200,69 Kč

The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.In this pioneering study, White explores the relationship between the natural history of the Columbia River and the human history of the Pacific Northwest for both whites and Native Americans. He concentrates on what brings humans and the river together: not only the
... Přečtěte si více
Life of a Chalkstream

podle Simon Cooper ...

This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler – the chalkstream.Simon Cooper grew up in Hampshire, where he first fell in love with fly fishing. Only after moving away did he realise how little people knew about the secret world of the chalkstreams.Chalkstreams are nearly ... Přečtěte si více

248,09 Kč

This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler – the chalkstream.Simon Cooper grew up in Hampshire, where he first fell in love with fly fishing. Only after moving away did he realise how little people knew about the secret world of the chalkstreams.Chalkstreams are nearly
... Přečtěte si více
HIDRELÉTRICA E CORRUPÇÃO

A luta para salvar o Rio Tibagi e uma das últimas florestas do Paraná

podle Adilson Brito ...

Este livro tem o objetivo de perpetuar a história das conquistas sociais e ambientais protagonizadas pela organização ativista Liga Ambiental, por universidades e por cidadãos paranaenses. Os esforços para evitar a construção de uma sequência de grandes barragens no Rio Tibagi se estendeu entre 1984 e 2019. Esses momentos foram compilados e dispostos cronologicamente a partir de informações ... Přečtěte si více

194,13 Kč

Este livro tem o objetivo de perpetuar a história das conquistas sociais e ambientais protagonizadas pela organização ativista Liga Ambiental, por universidades e por cidadãos paranaenses. Os esforços para evitar a construção de uma sequência de grandes barragens no Rio Tibagi se estendeu entre 1984 e 2019. Esses momentos foram compilados e dispostos cronologicamente a partir de informações
... Přečtěte si více
The Persistence of Rivers

an essay on moving water

podle Alison Townsend ...

Winner of the Jeanne Leiby PrizeAlison Townsend shapes the memories within this book like the meditative and meandering rivers that inspired them. The Persistence of Rivers evokes the naturalism of Thoreau and Dillard, yet Townsend’s prose remains masterfully singular in its subject, lyricism, and poignancy. Spanning decades from the 1950s to the present, the book considers the impact of rivers at ... Přečtěte si více

169,62 Kč

Winner of the Jeanne Leiby PrizeAlison Townsend shapes the memories within this book like the meditative and meandering rivers that inspired them. The Persistence of Rivers evokes the naturalism of Thoreau and Dillard, yet Townsend’s prose remains masterfully singular in its subject, lyricism, and poignancy. Spanning decades from the 1950s to the present, the book considers the impact of rivers at
... Přečtěte si více
The Cult of Water

podle David Bramwell ...

Série Kniha 3 - Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
Aided by a witch and the magician Alan Moore, David Bramwell takes an occult journey back in time up the river Don, in search of the supernatural secrets of our waterways and to solve the mystery of a drowned village which has long haunted his memories. Travelling through the industrial destruction of our landscape he arrives in a pre-Christian era when well and springs were worshipped as living ... Přečtěte si více

107,09 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Aided by a witch and the magician Alan Moore, David Bramwell takes an occult journey back in time up the river Don, in search of the supernatural secrets of our waterways and to solve the mystery of a drowned village which has long haunted his memories. Travelling through the industrial destruction of our landscape he arrives in a pre-Christian era when well and springs were worshipped as living
... Přečtěte si více
Canoeing in the Wilderness

podle Henry David Thoreau ...

From the great nature writer behind Walden comes an account of a trip he made into the wilderness. ... Přečtěte si více

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From the great nature writer behind Walden comes an account of a trip he made into the wilderness.
... Přečtěte si více
From Toilets to Rivers

Experiences, New Opportunities, and Innovative Solutions: Volume 2

podle Asian Development Bank ...

Série série From Toilets to Rivers
This publication showcases a compilation of project briefs culled from case studies of good practices, new approaches, and working models on sanitation and wastewater management from different countries.The project briefs demonstrate solution options from which useful lessons can be derived. Not only do they illustrate how sanitation and wastewater management challenges can be addressed, the ... Přečtěte si více

118,99 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

This publication showcases a compilation of project briefs culled from case studies of good practices, new approaches, and working models on sanitation and wastewater management from different countries.The project briefs demonstrate solution options from which useful lessons can be derived. Not only do they illustrate how sanitation and wastewater management challenges can be addressed, the
... Přečtěte si více
River of Lakes

A Journey on Florida's St. Johns River

podle Bill Belleville ...

First explored by naturalist William Bartram in the 1760s, the St. Johns River stretches 310 miles along Florida's east coast, making it the longest river in the state. The first "highway" through the once wild interior of Florida, the St. Johns may appear ordinary, but within its banks are some of the most fascinating natural phenomena and historic mysteries in the state. The river, no longer the ... Přečtěte si více

534,39 Kč

First explored by naturalist William Bartram in the 1760s, the St. Johns River stretches 310 miles along Florida's east coast, making it the longest river in the state. The first "highway" through the once wild interior of Florida, the St. Johns may appear ordinary, but within its banks are some of the most fascinating natural phenomena and historic mysteries in the state. The river, no longer the
... Přečtěte si více
An Ocklawaha River Odyssey

Paddling Through Natural History

podle Elizabeth Randall ...

Série série Natural History
Photojournalists Bob and Liz Randall spent two years exploring Florida's ancient and enchanting Ocklawaha River. Their journey provides an inside look at the rich recreational resources of the river, its wildlife and the people, past and present, who contributed to its history and welfare. Along the way, they met artists, environmentalists, captains, law enforcement officials, conservationists, ... Přečtěte si více

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Photojournalists Bob and Liz Randall spent two years exploring Florida's ancient and enchanting Ocklawaha River. Their journey provides an inside look at the rich recreational resources of the river, its wildlife and the people, past and present, who contributed to its history and welfare. Along the way, they met artists, environmentalists, captains, law enforcement officials, conservationists,
... Přečtěte si více
The Politics of Riverine Rights

Environmental Struggles in Aotearoa New Zealand, Colombia and India

Upravil: Axel Borchgrevink, Malene K. Brandshaug ...

Série série Routledge Studies in Environmental Justice
This edited collection is based on comparative ethnographic research and explores the concept of riverine rights in Aotaroa New Zealand, Colombia and India where rivers have been declared legal persons: the Whanganui River, Río Atrato, the Ganga and the Yamuna.The cases drew significant attention from academia and the wider public, as examples of the rights of nature in practice. This book ... Přečtěte si více

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This edited collection is based on comparative ethnographic research and explores the concept of riverine rights in Aotaroa New Zealand, Colombia and India where rivers have been declared legal persons: the Whanganui River, Río Atrato, the Ganga and the Yamuna.The cases drew significant attention from academia and the wider public, as examples of the rights of nature in practice. This book
... Přečtěte si více
The Nile

History's Greatest River

podle Terje Tvedt ...

“[A] vivid travelogue.” New Statesman“Has much to offer.” The Spectator"Sparks the imagination." BBC History Magazine"A fascinating study." BBC History Revealed Magazine“Essential reading." All About History"Valiant, valuable and entert... ... Přečtěte si více

473,79 Kč

“[A] vivid travelogue.” New Statesman“Has much to offer.” The Spectator"Sparks the imagination." BBC History Magazine"A fascinating study." BBC History Revealed Magazine“Essential reading." All About History"Valiant, valuable and entert...
... Přečtěte si více
River Tyne

podle Steve Ellwood ...

Série série River
This book seeks to explore the River Tyne as it runs from source to sea, using old and contemporary photographs together with postcards to explore the communities, settlements and industries that have existed along its course. The river is formed from the tributaries of the North and South Tyne rivers, which rise in the Scottish Borders and Cumbria respectively. Running for a total of around 120 ... Přečtěte si více

265,19 Kč

This book seeks to explore the River Tyne as it runs from source to sea, using old and contemporary photographs together with postcards to explore the communities, settlements and industries that have existed along its course. The river is formed from the tributaries of the North and South Tyne rivers, which rise in the Scottish Borders and Cumbria respectively. Running for a total of around 120
... Přečtěte si více
Canal Crimes

podle R. H. Davies ...

Covering an area from Liverpool to London, Canal Crimes explores the whole range of criminal activity on Britain's Waterways during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Criminal court cases range from the opportunistic sixteen-year-old who was transported for seven years for stealing a man's clothes whilst he went for a dip, to those who seem to have literally got away with murder, and ... Přečtěte si více

230,59 Kč

Covering an area from Liverpool to London, Canal Crimes explores the whole range of criminal activity on Britain's Waterways during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Criminal court cases range from the opportunistic sixteen-year-old who was transported for seven years for stealing a man's clothes whilst he went for a dip, to those who seem to have literally got away with murder, and
... Přečtěte si více
The Lambton Worm

The Definitive Guide to Angling in North East England

podle Pete McParlin ...

The sport of angling has a rich tradition in the North East of England. From the fabled salmon fishing of the Tweed and the Tyne, to the fine spate river and reservoir trout angling found throughout the area's valleys and hills, taking in the beaches, rocks and piers of the Northumbrian coastline - and not forgetting North Yorkshire and some of the finest coarse angling the UK has to offer - this ... Přečtěte si více

265,19 Kč

The sport of angling has a rich tradition in the North East of England. From the fabled salmon fishing of the Tweed and the Tyne, to the fine spate river and reservoir trout angling found throughout the area's valleys and hills, taking in the beaches, rocks and piers of the Northumbrian coastline - and not forgetting North Yorkshire and some of the finest coarse angling the UK has to offer - this
... Přečtěte si více
River Calder

podle Roger Frost, Ian Thompson, Victoria Dewhurst ...

Série série River
The picturesque River Calder, set in the valleys of Lancashire, is a major tributary of the River Ribble. It passes through Holme Chapel, Walk Mill, Burnley, Padiham, Altham and Whalley, before joining the Ribble near Great Mitton. At Whalley it passes the abbey and is crossed in turn by the Whalley Viaduct. The river has been hugely important throughout the history of this area of Lancashire, and ... Přečtěte si více

230,59 Kč

The picturesque River Calder, set in the valleys of Lancashire, is a major tributary of the River Ribble. It passes through Holme Chapel, Walk Mill, Burnley, Padiham, Altham and Whalley, before joining the Ribble near Great Mitton. At Whalley it passes the abbey and is crossed in turn by the Whalley Viaduct. The river has been hugely important throughout the history of this area of Lancashire, and
... Přečtěte si více
Wings Over Water

The Vital Magic of North America’s Prairie Wetlands

podle Wings for Wetlands LLC ...

A beautiful, photo-rich companion book to the internationally distributed IMAX film of the same name, Wings Over Water celebrates the prairie wetlands of North America and the birds that live and breed in this critical habitat.Covering 300,000 square miles stretching from Canada through Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa, the prairie wetlands are one of Earth’s most important ... Přečtěte si více

219,09 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

A beautiful, photo-rich companion book to the internationally distributed IMAX film of the same name, Wings Over Water celebrates the prairie wetlands of North America and the birds that live and breed in this critical habitat.Covering 300,000 square miles stretching from Canada through Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa, the prairie wetlands are one of Earth’s most important
... Přečtěte si více
Natural Theology - Exploring Nature Through a Spiritual Lensh a Spiritual Lens

The God Gap, #2

podle Robert Tennant-Ralphs ...

Série Kniha 2 - The God Gap
Natural Theology - Exploring Nature through a Spiritual Lens is the journey of an ordinary man who led two extraordinary lives. By merging facts about natural phenomena and spiritual practices, he bridged the gap between scientific theory and the reality of nature. He came to believe in a Higher Power behind all that exists.In this accesible book, he shares the path he took and argues that anyone ... Přečtěte si více

133,68 Kč

Natural Theology - Exploring Nature through a Spiritual Lens is the journey of an ordinary man who led two extraordinary lives. By merging facts about natural phenomena and spiritual practices, he bridged the gap between scientific theory and the reality of nature. He came to believe in a Higher Power behind all that exists.In this accesible book, he shares the path he took and argues that anyone
... Přečtěte si více
A Year In A Ditch

podle J. C. Jeremy Hobson ...

Rivers, canals and many glorious waterways are championed and admired at every opportunity. Sadly, not so the humble ditch; yet they are the all-important capillaries supplying the veins of our far more visual watercourses.In no way a dry river-bed of hard facts, A Year in a Ditch is informative and a source of knowledge to anyone interested in exploring the delights and habitat created by ditches ... Přečtěte si více

164,32 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Rivers, canals and many glorious waterways are championed and admired at every opportunity. Sadly, not so the humble ditch; yet they are the all-important capillaries supplying the veins of our far more visual watercourses.In no way a dry river-bed of hard facts, A Year in a Ditch is informative and a source of knowledge to anyone interested in exploring the delights and habitat created by ditches
... Přečtěte si více

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Wild Waters

Water Ways

Blue-Green Rehabilitation

Discovering the Unknown Landscape

The Last River Rat

Mountains to Sea

The Organic Machine

Life of a Chalkstream

HIDRELÉTRICA E CORRUPÇÃO

The Persistence of Rivers

The Cult of Water

Canoeing in the Wilderness

From Toilets to Rivers

River of Lakes

An Ocklawaha River Odyssey

The Politics of Riverine Rights

The Nile

River Tyne

Canal Crimes

The Lambton Worm

River Calder

Wings Over Water

Natural Theology - Exploring Nature Through a Spiritual Lensh a Spiritual Lens

A Year In A Ditch