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  • Underland

    A Deep Time Journey - The bestselling nature book from the author of Is a River Alive?

    by Robert Macfarlane ...
    Follow Robert Macfarlane to the furthest corners of the globe....A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st CenturyIn Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on... ... Read more

    R239,19

  • Tales of Fishes

    Enriched edition. An Angler's Journey: Thrilling Tales of Fishing and Nature by a Literary Pioneer

    by Zane Grey, Jacob Sloane ...
    In "Tales of Fishes," Zane Grey weaves a captivating collection of stories that celebrate the allure of angling, intertwining personal anecdotes with rich natural imagery and adventurous escapades. Written in a lyrical yet accessible style, these narratives reflect Grey's deep appreciation for the art of fishing, encompassing a variety of fish species and fishing locales across America. The book ... Read more

    R39,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Never Knew That About the River Thames

    by Christopher Winn ...
    Bestselling author Christopher Winn takes us on a captivating journey out of London along the banks of the River Thames to discover the secrets and stories of England's most famous waterway. Discover the Thames's literary heritage at Pangbourne, near Reading, famous as the home of The Wind in the Willows's Kenneth Grahame, then explore Mapledurham House, the inspiration for its famous Toad Hall. ... Read more

    R312,79

  • Amazon Sweet Sea

    Land, Life, and Water at the River's Mouth

    by Nigel J. H. Smith ...
    Far into the Atlantic Ocean, the outflow from the Amazon River creates a "sweet sea" of fresh water. At the river's mouth, a vast delta of river channels and marshes, floodplain and upland forests, open and scrub savannas, floating meadows, and mangrove swamps hosts an astonishingly diverse assemblage of plant and animal life. So rich is this biological treasure house that early European explorers ... Read more

    R494,72

  • Water Security in the Middle East

    Essays in Scientific and Social Cooperation

    Edited by Jean Axelrad Cahan ...
    Series series Anthem Water Diplomacy Series
    Water Security in the Middle East explores the extent and nature of water security problems in transboundary water systems in the Middle East. This collection of essays discusses the political and scientific contexts and the limitations of cooperation in water security.The contributors argue that while conflicts over transboundary water systems in the Middle East do occur, they tend not to be ... Read more

    R274,03 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crazy for Rivers

    Tales of Trout Fishing

    by Bill Barich ...
    “This superb collection of essays will make readers crazy not only for rivers but also for trout and Barich’s vivid prose” (Booklist).“That autumn, I went a little crazy for rivers.” So writes Bill Barich, and this charming volume captures the essence of that obsession. The hours he spent on various streams became a meditation on family, friends, and the natural world.To anyone who remembers the ... Read more

    R242,06

  • The Danube River | Major Rivers of the World Series Grade 4 | Children's Geography & Cultures Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    The Danube River is the second largest river in Europe. It flows through ten countries and history has it that it once served as a frontier of the Roman Empire. A river that has flowed through time would definitely carry so many lessons and memories. You will learn about these tidbits of information in this book. Don’t forget to buy a copy today. ... Read more

    R74,85

  • images de l'Ile de la REUNION

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    by raphael class ...
    je vous propose ici plusieurs images (amateurs) de l'Ile de la REUNION.Au sommaire: une introduction sur la présentation de l'Ile2: les plages, les rivières, la mer;3- les joilies réunionnaises4- le musé de ST Denis5- Images diverses6- logos7- bonus et 8: mes autres livrers ... Read more

    R61,03

  • The Majestic Columbia River Gorge

    A Journey Treasured Throughout Time

    by Wahclellaspirit ...
    The Majestic Columbia River Gorge is a collection of stories, myths, and of a Vision Quest by several chiefs of the Watlalla Tribe belonging to the Chinook Nation. The stories within share of the gift of all things involving nature and of how the Native Americans may have associated themselves to those same gifts. ... Read more

    R57,95

  • Seasons of the Metolius

    The Life of a River Seen Through the Eyes of a Fly Fisherman

    by John Judy ...
    Series series No Nonsense Fly Fishing Guides
    This book describes a beautiful riparian environment as it changes, and stays the same over the years. Metolius is an Indian word roughly meaning "smelly water", referring to the millions of spawned-out salmon that used to litter the place each year. The twenty-eight river miles first percolate from an underground spring, then meander past pastures, cabins and campers, always between 45 and 48 ... Read more

    R265,98

  • Just Waterfall Photos! Big Book of Photographs & Pictures of Waterfalls, Vol. 1

    by Big Book of Photos ...
    This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired! ... Read more

    R49,83

  • Britain’s Game Fishes

    Celebration and Conservation of Salmonids

    by Mark Everard, Paul Knight ...
    Series Book 1 - Pelagic Monographs
    Game fishes, particularly those of the salmon family, are critical indicators of the health of those ecosystems upon which we now know we are dependent. As the authors of this important environmental book argue, “Our game fishes [then] serve as more than merely an indicator of healthy waters. Instead, they can be regarded as iconic of the ecosystems in which they occur.” Moreover, “the quality ... Read more

    R501,85

  • Fly Fishing Mastery

    A Guide to Fly Fishing

    by Baptiste ...
    Learn What It Takes To Become An Expert Fly FisherRemember when you were a kid sitting on the bank beside some lake or watering hole with your pole dangling in the water, a night crawler on the hook, hoping a fish would bite? Sometimes you would get a bite and other times you would get just a nibble. Your bait would be gone, but the fish didn’t get hooked. People still fish that way.Some may use a ... Read more

    R17,26

  • An Accidental Jewel

    Wisconsin's Turtle-Flambeau Flowage

    by Michael Hittle ...
    In 1926, the Chippewa and Flambeau Improvement Company closed the gates on a newly finished dam at the confluence of the Turtle and Flambeau rivers in Iron County Wisconsin. That act created a storage reservoir of over 13,000-acres, known today as the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage, whose waters were to be released for the purpose of generating hydropower for downstream industries. What served the state ... Read more

    R147,53 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rivers at Risk

    Concerned Citizen's Guide To Hydropower

    by John Echeverria, Pope Barrow, Richard Roos-Collins, American Rivers ...
    Rivers at Risk is an invaluable handbook that offers a practical understanding of how to influence government decisions about hydropower development on America's rivers. ... Read more

    R752,78

  • Watershed

    Herman Murrah and the Pascagoula River Swamp

    by Davy Murrah ...
    Nominee for the 2025 Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for Life WritingThe Pascagoula River is the largest unobstructed river in the contiguous United States. Because of this lack of restraint, the river has been left to rise and fall naturally with the seasons, overflowing annually into the adjoining bottomland forest. This phenomenon makes the Pascagoula River one of the wildest ... Read more

    R295,19

  • River Basin Organizations in Water Diplomacy

    Edited by Anoulak Kittikhoun, Susanne Schmeier ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    Will tensions and disputes among states sharing international water courses and lakes turn into active conflicts? Addressing this question, the book shows that these concerns are more prominent due to the locations and underlying political dynamics of some of these large rivers and the strategic interests of major powers.Written by a combination of leading practitioners and academics, this book ... Read more

    R1 220,19

  • The Spokane River

    Edited by Paul Lindholdt ...
    From Lake Coeur d’Alene to its confluence with the Columbia, the Spokane River travels 111 miles of varied and often spectacular terrain—rural, urban, in places wild. The river has been a trading and gathering place for Indigenous peoples for thousands of years. With bountiful trout, accessible swimming holes, and challenging rapids, it is a recreational magnet for residents and tourists alike. ... Read more

    R368,33

  • Silver Bream

    Britain’s most neglected freshwater fish

    by Mark Everard ...
    This book is dedicated to the Silver Bream, a fish too long neglected by anglers, wildlife enthusiasts and science.In fact, this is the first book ever devoted to this freshwater fish.Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard introduces the biology of the silver bream, angling for this fish, and its diverse social quirks and values. ... Read more

    R547,70

  • Restoring Life in Running Waters

    Better Biological Monitoring

    by James R. Karr, Ellen W. Chu ...
    Despite nearly three decades of efforts intended to protect the nation's waters, and some success against certain forms of chemical and organic contamination, many of our nation's waterways continue to be seriously degraded. The call of the 1972 Clean Water Act -- "to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation's waters" -- remains unanswered.Restoring Life ... Read more

    R516,57

  • Rivers for Life

    Managing Water For People And Nature

    by Sandra Postel, Brian Richter, The Nature Conservancy ...
    The conventional approach to river protection has focused on water quality and maintaining some "minimum" flow that was thought necessary to ensure the viability of a river. In recent years, however, scientific research has underscored the idea that the ecological health of a river system depends not on a minimum amount of water at any one time but on the naturally variable quantity and timing of ... Read more

    R383,74

  • Through the Subarctic Forest

    by Warburton Mayer Pike ...
    "One of the most adventurous canoe voyages ever undertaken." - The Critic, 1896"Will forever remain one of the classics of northwestern travel." -Charles Sheldon"Pike was to British Columbia what Selous himself was to Africa" -Life of Selous (1918)"The story of Mr. Pike's adventures is often exciting, and presents many incidents of hunting and fishing which will interest sportsmen." -New Outlook, ... Read more

    R55,16 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Elixir

    In the Valley at the End of Time

    by Kapka Kassabova ...
    **Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place.Pre-order Kapka Kassabova’s new book, Borrowed Land: A Highland Story now.‘Kassabova had me under her spell from page one’**GUARDIANOver several seasons, Kapka Kassabova spends ... Read more

    R239,19

  • The Works of Samuel Scoville

    by Samuel Scoville ...
    Samuel Scoville was an American lawyer, naturalist, and author. 'The Works of Samuel Scoville' is a collection of four books:Everyday AdventuresBrave Deeds Of Union SoldiersWild FolkThe Inca Emerald ... Read more

    R18,45