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  • A Temporary Refuge

    Fourteen Seasons with Wild Summer Steelhead

    par Lee Spencer ...
    As featured in the documentary, DamNation (Patagonia, 2014). During his first summer, Spencer built a sheltered viewing platform, a place to sit with Sis and his notebook, and observe the denizens of the pool for months, and, finally, years on end. Shortly before setting up camp during his first season, Spencer cut the points off the hooks of all his steelhead flies, freeing himself to see more ... En savoir plus

    9,98 €

  • Wild Waters

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

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    10,19 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Running the River

    Secrets of the Sabine

    Collection series River Books, Sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
    Growing up near the Sabine, journalist Wes Ferguson, like most East Texans, steered clear of its murky, debris-filled waters, where alligators lived in the backwater sloughs and an occasional body was pulled from some out-of-the-way crossing. The Sabine held a reputation as a haunt for a handful of hunters and loggers, more than a few water moccasins, swarms of mosquitoes, and the occasional black ... En savoir plus

    9,67 €

  • Water Ways

    A thousand miles along Britain's canals

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    10,60 €

  • Blue-Green Rehabilitation

    Urban Planning, Leisure and Tourism in River Cities

    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 ... En savoir plus

    85,27 €

  • Sandstone Seduction

    par Katie Lee ...
    In Sandstone Seduction, Katie Lee collects her most creative writing, written over her lifetime, telling us about the events that shaped her life, and her encounters with water and rock. As always, her writing is deeply personal, remarkably candid, and abundantly frank. Katie Lee speaks her mind; she does not hold back. She listened to the water and absorbed its lessons for more than sixty years; ... En savoir plus

    8,64 €

  • The Organic Machine

    The Remaking of the Columbia River

    par Richard White ...
    Collection series 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 ... En savoir plus

    Avant 9,16 € Après 8,02 €

  • Discovering the Unknown Landscape

    A History Of America's Wetlands

    par 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, ... En savoir plus

    34,91 €

  • The Last River Rat

    Kenny Salwey's Life in the Wild

    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. ... En savoir plus

    10,08 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Mountains to Sea

    Solving New Zealand's Freshwater Crisis

    Modifié par Mike Joy ...
    Collection Livre 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 ... En savoir plus

    2,53 €

  • HIDRELÉTRICA E CORRUPÇÃO

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

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    7,43 €

  • The Nueces River

    Río Escondido

    par Margie Crisp ...
    Collection series River Books, Sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
    First appearing on early Spanish maps as the Río Escondido, or hidden river, and later named Río de las Nueces after the abundant pecan trees along its banks, the Nueces today is a stream of seeming contradictions: a river that runs above and below ground; a geographic reminder of a history both noble and egregious; and a spring-fed stream transformed into a salty, steep-sided channel.From its ... En savoir plus

    7,10 €

  • The Persistence of Rivers

    an essay on moving water

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    6,49 €

  • The Cult of Water

    par David Bramwell ...
    Collection Livre 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 ... En savoir plus

    4,32 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Canoeing in the Wilderness

    From the great nature writer behind Walden comes an account of a trip he made into the wilderness. ... En savoir plus

    1,85 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Fusion Fly Tying

    Steelhead, Salmon, and Trout Flies of the Synthetic Era

    par Greg Senyo ...
    Thorough and complete how-to guide for fusion fly tyingShares essential techniques with clear instructionsWritten by Greg Senyo, an expert on tying your own fliesDo you want to learn more efficient and effective methods for fusion fly tying? Are you wondering which types of synthetic fly work best for which fish and where? If so, this guide is for you. Fusion Fly Tying highlights 35 of Senyo’s ... En savoir plus

    29,19 €

  • The Doryman's Reflection

    A Fisherman's Life

    par Paul Molyneaux ...
    What happens when the oceans are emptied of all their fish? What happens when three hundred years of human knowledge and expertise disappear before the onslaught of the technology-driven world?The Doryman’s Reflection is simply the most accurate and eloquent account of what transpired in the New England fisheries over the past half century, as told by the people who lived it, including author Paul ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • Fishless Days, Angling Nights

    Classic Stories, Reminiscences, and Lore

    Treasure trove of fly-fishing and camping moments too good not to share.17 black-and-white illustrationsSkyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, ... En savoir plus

    20,54 €

  • From Toilets to Rivers

    Experiences, New Opportunities, and Innovative Solutions: Volume 2

    Collection series 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 ... En savoir plus

    5,04 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • RADICI LIQUIDE

    Un viaggio-inchiesta lungo gli ultimi torrenti alpini

    par Elisa Cozzarini ...
    «Nelle valli alpine colpite dallo spopolamento, abbandonate, si alzano voci contrarie, gruppi e comitati di cittadini che non ci stanno a farsi portare via l'acqua, anima del paesaggio montano. È stata la loro passione, la caparbietà nel difendere i più piccoli e inaccessibili corsi d'acqua, a trascinarmi in questa lunga avventura sulle Alpi, durata quasi un anno. Ho percorso le rive di più di ... En savoir plus

    7,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Backpack Fly Fishing

    A Back-to-Basics Approach

    Tips for simplifying fly-fishing trips to fish more often and in more locations.Increasingly, the trend in fly fishing has been toward greater specialization (trout vs. bass, freshwater vs. saltwater, lightweight vs. heavier weight rods and reels) and complexity. This trend has taken many anglers away from what they loved best about fly-fishing: catching a wide variety of fish with simple, ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • Brook Trout

    A Thorough Look at North America's Great Native Trout- Its History, Biology, and Angling Possibilities

    par Nick Karas ...
    North America has had a 400-year love affair with the brook trout - Salvelinus fontinalis- its great native trout. In this newly revised and updated volume, Nick Karas offers the only major profile of this most beautiful gamefish. Brook Trout is a thorough look at the history, biology, and angling possibilities of the fish most anglers affectionately call the brookie.Through the eyes of a trained ... En savoir plus

    16,21 €

  • Every Day Was Special

    A Fly Fisher's Lifelong Passion

    "It’s been a lifelong, ever-expanding journey, with many big ?sh and faraway waters and dramatic moments . . . and yet I don’t think any of those moments or any of those places or ?sh has thrilled me any more than seeing the twitch of my ?y line where it entered the muddy waters of my backyard pond . . .”In this collection of ?y-?shing stories from acclaimed novelist and outdoor writer William G. ... En savoir plus

    11,88 €

  • Fly-Casting Finesse

    A Complete Guide to Improving All Aspects of Your Casting

    par John L. Field ...
    Fly-Casting Finesse reveals expert John L. Field’s secrets of fly-casting based on modern observation, Field’s experience as an angler and casting teacher, and his collaboration with international members of casting clubs and schools. Whether the reader is a salt- or freshwater angler, Fly-Casting Finesse will help the caster increase accuracy and distance as well as hone presentation. It runs the ... En savoir plus

    21,62 €