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  • River of Traps

    A New Mexico Mountain Life

    New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo mountains are a place where two cultures - Hispanic and Anglo - meet. They're also the place where three men meet: William deBuys, a young writer; Alex Harris, a young photographer; and Jacobo Romero, an old farmer. When Harris and deBuys move to New Mexico in the 1970s, Romero is the neighbor who befriends them and becomes their teacher. With the tools of simple ... Leer más

    $13.69 USD

  • River of Lakes

    A Journey on Florida's St. Johns River

    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 ... Leer más

    $25.69 USD

  • 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

    $68.99 USD

  • River Tyne

    de Steve Ellwood ...
    Series series 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 ... Leer más

    $12.59 USD

  • River Calder

    Series series 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 ... Leer más

    $11.69 USD

  • River Basin Organizations in Water Diplomacy

    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 ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • The Nile

    History's Greatest River

    de 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... ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • An Accidental Jewel

    Wisconsin's Turtle-Flambeau Flowage

    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 ... Leer más

    $8.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cure for Catastrophe

    How We Can Stop Manufacturing Natural Disasters

    We can't stop natural disasters but we can stop them being disastrous. One of the world's foremost risk experts tells us how.Year after year, floods wreck people's homes and livelihoods, earthquakes tear communities apart, and tornadoes uproot whole towns. Natural disasters cause destruction and despair. But does it have to be this way?In The Cure for Catastrophe, global risk expert Robert Muir ... Leer más

    $16.39 USD

  • Rivers

    A natural and not-so-natural history

    Series series British Wildlife Collection
    Throughout British history rivers have been of profound economic, social and cultural importance – yet as we see with increasing frequency they have the potential to wreak great destruction.This book describes the natural and not-so-natural changes that have affected British rivers since the last ice age and looks at the many plants and animals that live along, above and within them. Detailed case ... Leer más

    $36.49 USD

  • The River-Names of Europe

    This classic text by Robert Ferguson is an effort to arrange and explain the names of European Rivers. ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Environmental Intimacies from India’s North East

    Psycho-Social Implications for Pro-Environment Behaviour

    This book explores the intimate relationship of the people of North East India with the environment as evinced from their traditional beliefs, cultural practices, and livelihood. It offers insights into the challenges and adaptability of communities through actions ensuring conservation of the environment yet sustaining their livelihood.The book encompasses movement toward responsible actions and ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • 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

    $26.77 USD

  • Quantified

    Redefining Conservation for the Next Economy

    Google, Apple, Amazon, Uber: companies like these have come to embody innovation, efficiency, and success. How often is the environmental movement characterized in the same terms? Sadly, conservation is frequently seen as a losing battle, waged by well-meaning, but ultimately ineffective idealists. Joe Whitworth argues it doesn’t have to be this way. In fact, it can’t be this way if we are to ... Leer más

    $29.59 USD

  • अंतरंग म्हादईचे (Antarang Mhadeiche)

    ‘अंतरंग म्हादईचे’ हे पुस्तक गोव्याच्या नदी संस्कृतीचा (Riverine Culture), गोव्यातील नद्यांच्या काठाकाठाने प्रगत झालेल्या लोकसंस्कृतीचा, इतिहासाचा आणि त्या सर्वांना एका माळेत गुंफणाऱ्या म्हादई-मांडवी नदीचा मोठ्या विस्ताराने मागोवा घेते. गोव्यातून वाहणारी आणि गोव्याच्या भावजीवनावर अधिराज्य गाजविणारी महत्वाची म्हादई-मांडवी नदी ह्या पुस्तकाचा केन्द्रबिंदू आहे. तिला येऊन मिळणाऱ्या उपनद्यांचा, त्यांच्या ... Leer más

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  • Original Highways

    Travelling the Great Rivers of Canada

    de Roy MacGregor ...
    Expanding on his landmark Globe and Mail series in which he documented his travels down sixteen of Canada's great rivers, Roy MacGregor tells the story of our country through the stories of its original highways, and how they sustain our spirit, identity and economy—past, present and future.No country is more blessed with fresh water than Canada. From the mouth of the Fraser River in BC, to the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Un nuovo turismo culturale su base fluiviale

    AFLUNEO è l’acronimo di Apud FLUmina Nascitur Europae Ordo, lungo i fiumi nasce la civiltà,l’ordine europeo. La serie di articoli, che verranno pubblicati sotto questo marchio,hanno lo scopo di far comprendere come la soluzione a problemi di ordine militare (castelli, fortificazioni, tecniche di difesa ed assedio), di edilizia religiosa (abbazie,monasteri, pievi) agricoli (sfruttamento delle acque ... Leer más

    Antes $2.99 USD Ahora $1.99 USD

  • The Wild Mississippi

    A State-by-State Guide to the River's Natural Wonders

    Discover the amazing flora and fauna of the Mississippi River—and the best ways to explore it, state by state!Did you know that one-quarter of all North American fish species are native to the Mississippi? Or that it shelters 300 species of birds during seasonal migrations? The Mississippi River runs through the heart of the nation, shaping its history and identity. But few of us understand its ... Leer más

    $12.79 USD

  • River Cherwell

    de Jean Stone ...
    Series series River
    The River Cherwell carves its way through a broad, deep valley that runs north to south, starting a few miles above the market town of Banbury and continuing down as far as the university city of Oxford, bending and twisting, meeting up sometimes with the Oxford Canal and parting company again as they reach the city outskirts. It is joined by Sor Brook and the River Swere from the west near ... Leer más

    $11.69 USD

  • Rewilding the Urban Frontier

    River Conservation in the Anthropocene

    Edición de Greg Gordon ...
    More so than other ecosystems, urban rivers typify our evolving relationship with nature. Once a necessity for the development of civilization, by the twentieth century America’s rivers became neglected and abused, channelized, dammed, and filled with sewage and toxic waste. While acknowledging the profound impact our species has had on the natural world, and on rivers in particular, Rewilding the ... Leer más

    $46.79 USD

  • A River Lost: The Life and Death of the Columbia (Revised and Updated)

    The Life and Death of the Columbia

    de Blaine Harden ...
    "Superbly reported and written with clarity, insight, and great skill." —Washington Post Book WorldAfter two decades, Washington Post journalist Blaine Harden returned to his small-town birthplace in the Pacific Northwest to follow the rise and fall of the West’s most thoroughly conquered river. To explore the Columbia River and befriend those who collaborated in its destruction, he traveled on a ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD

  • The Ultimate Fly-Fishing Guide to the Great Smoky Mountains

    The Ultimate Fly-Fishing Guide to the Smoky Mountains does more than any other book in print to bring success to a fishing trip. This newly updated landmark volume is an essential guide for anyone planning to fish the rivers, streams, and lakes in the Smokies -- these fisheries are some of the greatest in the nation. For successful fly-fishing, this guide is as important as the right tackle.The ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD

  • China's International Transboundary Rivers

    Politics, Security and Diplomacy of Shared Water Resources

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    China has forty major transboundary watercourses with neighbouring countries, and has frequently been accused of harming its downstream neighbours through its domestic water management policies, such as the construction of dams for hydropower. This book provides an understanding of water security in Asia by investigating how shared water resources affect China’s relationships with neighbouring ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Through the Brazilian Wilderness

    Enriched edition. An Account of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition

    In 'Through the Brazilian Wilderness' by Theodore Roosevelt, readers are taken on an exhilarating journey through the uncharted jungles of Brazil. Written with a gripping narrative style, Roosevelt vividly describes the wildlife, landscapes, and indigenous peoples he encounters, offering readers a firsthand account of his adventures. This non-fiction masterpiece not only showcases Roosevelt's ... Leer más

    $2.36 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus