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Crossings

How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

par Ben Goldfarb ...

Lu par Malcolm Hillgartner ...

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11 heure 52 min

Some 40 million miles of roadways encircle the earth, yet we tend to regard them only as infrastructure for human convenience. While roads are so ubiquitous they're practically invisible to us, wild animals experience them as entirely alien forces of death and disruption. In Crossings, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb travels throughout the United States and around the world to investigate ... En savoir plus

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Some 40 million miles of roadways encircle the earth, yet we tend to regard them only as infrastructure for human convenience. While roads are so ubiquitous they're practically invisible to us, wild animals experience them as entirely alien forces of death and disruption. In Crossings, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb travels throughout the United States and around the world to investigate
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Une brève histoire du barrage Hoover : La prouesse d’ingénierie qui a dompté un fleuve

par Gaël Lefebvre ...

Lu par Gaël Lefebvre ...

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2 heure 11 min

Plongez dans ce récit historique fascinant et découvrez la prouesse d'ingénierie colossale qui a dompté la nature. Idéal pour enrichir vos trajets quotidiens, ce documentaire audio intense retrace la transformation radicale du redoutable fleuve Colorado.Des salles de négociation tendues aux chaleurs mortelles du canyon Black, ressentez la détermination farouche des ouvriers bâtissant une ... En savoir plus

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Plongez dans ce récit historique fascinant et découvrez la prouesse d'ingénierie colossale qui a dompté la nature. Idéal pour enrichir vos trajets quotidiens, ce documentaire audio intense retrace la transformation radicale du redoutable fleuve Colorado.Des salles de négociation tendues aux chaleurs mortelles du canyon Black, ressentez la détermination farouche des ouvriers bâtissant une
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Oil And Gas Drilling Guide

par HowExpert, Miguel Ferraz ...

Lu par Tom Jaramillo ...

Version Longue

1 heures 5 min

If you want to learn about oil drilling as a beginner, then check out this book!How to drill an oil and gas well from A to Z, or in a shorter form from one to seven.The first step is to determine what type of rock we will be drilling. The second step is to refine this preliminary well configuration by determining the exact dimensions required of casing strings. Afterwards, the third stage is to ... En savoir plus

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If you want to learn about oil drilling as a beginner, then check out this book!How to drill an oil and gas well from A to Z, or in a shorter form from one to seven.The first step is to determine what type of rock we will be drilling. The second step is to refine this preliminary well configuration by determining the exact dimensions required of casing strings. Afterwards, the third stage is to
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The Flood Prevention Handbook

How to Protect Your Home & Family When Waters Rise

par Ryan Lee Price ...

Lu par Chris Sorensen ...

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7 heure 13 min

Keep your peace of mind by learning proven safety methods to help you prepare your home, evaluate damage, and recover after a flood.In a world where extreme weather events are increasingly unpredictable, being ready for natural disasters is a necessity for every homeowner. The Flood Prevention Handbook is a comprehensive guide that covers each phase of flood safety, so that you can know exactly ... En savoir plus

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Keep your peace of mind by learning proven safety methods to help you prepare your home, evaluate damage, and recover after a flood.In a world where extreme weather events are increasingly unpredictable, being ready for natural disasters is a necessity for every homeowner. The Flood Prevention Handbook is a comprehensive guide that covers each phase of flood safety, so that you can know exactly
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Building the Future: Modern Civil Engineering Techniques

par Gavin T. Railton ...

Lu par Digital Voice Mason G ...

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3 heure 46 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the groundbreaking innovations transforming the landscape of civil engineering in "Building the Future: Modern Civil Engineering Techniques." This comprehensive guide delves into the cutting-edge methods and technologies revolutionizing the field, offering practical insights for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike. Uncover how ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the groundbreaking innovations transforming the landscape of civil engineering in "Building the Future: Modern Civil Engineering Techniques." This comprehensive guide delves into the cutting-edge methods and technologies revolutionizing the field, offering practical insights for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike. Uncover how
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Structural Analysis and Design: Principles and Applications

par SREEKUMAR V T ...

Lu par Digital Voice Marcus G ...

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1 heures 59 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.'Structural Analysis and Design: Principles and Applications' is a comprehensive and practical guide that explores the fundamental principles, methodologies, and applications of structural engineering. Written for students, practicing engineers, and anyone interested in the field, this book provides a solid foundation in the theory and practice of ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.'Structural Analysis and Design: Principles and Applications' is a comprehensive and practical guide that explores the fundamental principles, methodologies, and applications of structural engineering. Written for students, practicing engineers, and anyone interested in the field, this book provides a solid foundation in the theory and practice of
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Energy Efficient Homes for Dummies

par Rik DeGunther ...

Lu par Brett Barry ...

Version Abrégée

3 heure 21 min

Save money with hands-on, smart household energy solutions!Want to make eco-friendly changes in your house that will save energy? This practical guide is packed with tips and projects for increasing your home's energy efficiency while reducing costs and cutting down on waste and pollution. You'll see how to put together your own energy action plan based on your needs — and make your lifestyle more ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

Save money with hands-on, smart household energy solutions!Want to make eco-friendly changes in your house that will save energy? This practical guide is packed with tips and projects for increasing your home's energy efficiency while reducing costs and cutting down on waste and pollution. You'll see how to put together your own energy action plan based on your needs — and make your lifestyle more
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Basic Blockchain

What It Is and How It Will Transform the Way We Work and Live

par David Shrier ...

Lu par Roger Davis ...

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4 heure 7 min

The only book you need to understand blockchain: what it is, how it works and how it will transform business, society and our everyday lives. Basic Blockchain is an accessible, non-technical introduction to a revolutionary technology.'Makes it easy for the average business executive to understand blockchain' -- Chris Larsen, founder and chairman, Ripple'An essential tool for those looking to ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

The only book you need to understand blockchain: what it is, how it works and how it will transform business, society and our everyday lives. Basic Blockchain is an accessible, non-technical introduction to a revolutionary technology.'Makes it easy for the average business executive to understand blockchain' -- Chris Larsen, founder and chairman, Ripple'An essential tool for those looking to
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Lost Towns of the Swift River Valley

Drowned by the Quabbin

par Elena Palladino ...

Lu par Rachel Perry ...

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4 heure 44 min

In April 1938, Swift River Valley residents held a farewell ball to mark the demise of the quintessential New England town of Enfield and its three smaller neighbors, Greenwich, Dana, and Prescott.The Commonwealth of Massachusetts sacrificed these three towns to build the Quabbin, a massive reservoir of drinking water for residents of Boston. Three prominent residents attended the somber occasion. ... En savoir plus

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In April 1938, Swift River Valley residents held a farewell ball to mark the demise of the quintessential New England town of Enfield and its three smaller neighbors, Greenwich, Dana, and Prescott.The Commonwealth of Massachusetts sacrificed these three towns to build the Quabbin, a massive reservoir of drinking water for residents of Boston. Three prominent residents attended the somber occasion.
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Breve historia de la presa Hoover: La maravilla de la ingeniería que domó un río

par Anselmo Zapata ...

Lu par Anselmo Zapata ...

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2 heure 11 min

Domina la fuerza indomable de la naturaleza explorando la proeza de ingeniería que reescribió la historia ambiental. Ideal para acompañar tu trayecto diario, este épico relato te transporta al corazón del desierto durante la Gran Depresión. Siente el asombro de presenciar cómo la ambición humana se enfrentó al implacable río Colorado para asegurar el futuro de una nación.Comprende el dramático ... En savoir plus

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Domina la fuerza indomable de la naturaleza explorando la proeza de ingeniería que reescribió la historia ambiental. Ideal para acompañar tu trayecto diario, este épico relato te transporta al corazón del desierto durante la Gran Depresión. Siente el asombro de presenciar cómo la ambición humana se enfrentó al implacable río Colorado para asegurar el futuro de una nación.Comprende el dramático
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Growth and Decay of Coral Reefs

Fifty Years of Learning

par Peter J. Vine ...

Lu par Chris Sorensen ...

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4 heure 25 min

Growth and Decay of Coral Reefs: Fifty Years of Learning describes how coral reefs have alternately flourished and declined over the last fifty years and the dynamics of these changes. The study is based on recordings at thirty different locations along the Sudanese coast, visited by the author between 1971 and 1973.Beyond the Red Sea's desert shores lie some of the richest and most diverse coral ... En savoir plus

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Growth and Decay of Coral Reefs: Fifty Years of Learning describes how coral reefs have alternately flourished and declined over the last fifty years and the dynamics of these changes. The study is based on recordings at thirty different locations along the Sudanese coast, visited by the author between 1971 and 1973.Beyond the Red Sea's desert shores lie some of the richest and most diverse coral
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Freight broker business startup

Introduction to freight brokerage, application processes, and business training requirements

par Randy Russell ...

Lu par Laurance Davis ...

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3 heure 23 min

This comprehensive guide serves as your essential roadmap, meticulously crafted to demystify the complex landscape of freight brokerage, providing aspiring entrepreneurs with the foundational knowledge and practical insights needed to launch a successful venture.Within the pages of "Freight Broker Business Startup," you'll explore:- Introduction to Freight Brokerage: Gain a comprehensive ... En savoir plus

$13.73 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This comprehensive guide serves as your essential roadmap, meticulously crafted to demystify the complex landscape of freight brokerage, providing aspiring entrepreneurs with the foundational knowledge and practical insights needed to launch a successful venture.Within the pages of "Freight Broker Business Startup," you'll explore:- Introduction to Freight Brokerage: Gain a comprehensive
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Climate Change Explained: Key Facts And Solutions For A Sustainable Future

par Ruth Simon ...

Lu par Digital Voice Michelle G ...

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2 heure 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world where the air is clean, ecosystems thrive, and future generations inherit a healthy planet. This vision is within our reach, but understanding the challenges and solutions surrounding climate change is crucial to making it a reality. This book offers a clear, comprehensive guide to the complex issue of climate change, presenting key ... En savoir plus

$7.53 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world where the air is clean, ecosystems thrive, and future generations inherit a healthy planet. This vision is within our reach, but understanding the challenges and solutions surrounding climate change is crucial to making it a reality. This book offers a clear, comprehensive guide to the complex issue of climate change, presenting key
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Gronings goud

Over de macht van het gas en de rol van Rusland

par Wendelmoet Boersema ...

Lu par Wendelmoet Boersema, Bart Oomen ...

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8 heure 11 min

Gronings goud van Wendelmoet Boersema vertelt het onbekende verhaal van het Groningse gas, de Russen en geopolitiek.In Gronings goud reconstrueert Wendelmoet Boersema de geschiedenis achter de barsten en de breuken waaronder haar geboorteprovincie Groningen zo te lijden heeft. Waarom kost het de politiek zoveel moeite afscheid te nemen van het gas? Wat heeft het gas uit Slochteren ons gebracht? ... En savoir plus

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Gronings goud van Wendelmoet Boersema vertelt het onbekende verhaal van het Groningse gas, de Russen en geopolitiek.In Gronings goud reconstrueert Wendelmoet Boersema de geschiedenis achter de barsten en de breuken waaronder haar geboorteprovincie Groningen zo te lijden heeft. Waarom kost het de politiek zoveel moeite afscheid te nemen van het gas? Wat heeft het gas uit Slochteren ons gebracht?
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The Johnstown Flood

par David McCullough ...

Lu par Edward Herrmann ...

Version Longue

9 heure 2 min

The stunning story of one of America’s great disasters, a preventable tragedy of Gilded Age America, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough.At the end of the nineteenth century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving for a piece of the nation’s burgeoning industrial prosperity. In the mountains above Johnstown, an old ... En savoir plus

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The stunning story of one of America’s great disasters, a preventable tragedy of Gilded Age America, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough.At the end of the nineteenth century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving for a piece of the nation’s burgeoning industrial prosperity. In the mountains above Johnstown, an old
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Climate Crisis Handbook, The: Facts, Solutions, And Pathways To A Greener Planet

par Jasmine Jennings ...

Lu par Digital Voice Mason G ...

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2 heure 32 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The climate crisis is a pressing issue that affects every aspect of our lives. Understanding its complexities is essential for everyone, and The Climate Crisis Handbook: Facts, Solutions, And Pathways To A Greener Planet provides a comprehensive guide to navigating this challenge. This book offers an insightful and accessible exploration of the climate ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The climate crisis is a pressing issue that affects every aspect of our lives. Understanding its complexities is essential for everyone, and The Climate Crisis Handbook: Facts, Solutions, And Pathways To A Greener Planet provides a comprehensive guide to navigating this challenge. This book offers an insightful and accessible exploration of the climate
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New York's Secret Subway

The Underground Genius of Alfred Beach and the Origins of Mass Transit

par Matthew Algeo ...

Lu par Rudy Sanda ...

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7 heure 58 min

In the nineteenth century, Manhattan's streets were so choked with pedestrians, horses, vehicles, and vendors that a trip from City Hall to Central Park could take hours. Alfred Beach had the perfect solution: build a giant pneumatic tube underneath Broadway from the Battery to Harlem. Air pressure would shoot passengers up and down the island in clean, quiet carriages. But Beach was up against ... En savoir plus

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In the nineteenth century, Manhattan's streets were so choked with pedestrians, horses, vehicles, and vendors that a trip from City Hall to Central Park could take hours. Alfred Beach had the perfect solution: build a giant pneumatic tube underneath Broadway from the Battery to Harlem. Air pressure would shoot passengers up and down the island in clean, quiet carriages. But Beach was up against
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The Highway Code

Lu par Matthew Waterson, Matthew Waterson ...

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3 heure 17 min

The Highway Code is an essential reading for every road user in England, Scotland and Wales. This Code applies to all road users including drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and horse riders. It is aimed at ensuring road safety. Many of the rules of the Code are legal requirements and road users that do not comply may be fined, given points on driving licence, disqualified, or in ... En savoir plus

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The Highway Code is an essential reading for every road user in England, Scotland and Wales. This Code applies to all road users including drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and horse riders. It is aimed at ensuring road safety. Many of the rules of the Code are legal requirements and road users that do not comply may be fined, given points on driving licence, disqualified, or in
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The Race Underground

Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America's First Subway

par Doug Most ...

Lu par John H. Mayer ...

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15 heure 26 min

In the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew larger, the streets became increasingly clogged with horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 brought New York City to a halt, a solution had to be found. Two brothers—Henry Melville Whitney of Boston and William Collins Whitney of New York City—pursued the dream of his city being the first American metropolis to ... En savoir plus

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In the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew larger, the streets became increasingly clogged with horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 brought New York City to a halt, a solution had to be found. Two brothers—Henry Melville Whitney of Boston and William Collins Whitney of New York City—pursued the dream of his city being the first American metropolis to
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Breve historia del puente Golden Gate: El puente que decían que era imposible

par Urbano Durán ...

Lu par Urbano Durán ...

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2 heure 13 min

La historia de una infraestructura imposible revela cómo la ingeniería y la ambición política vencieron a la naturaleza. Ideal para escuchar de camino al trabajo, este relato inmersivo te transporta al peligroso estrecho de San Francisco. Explora las tensiones financieras y los dilemas técnicos que transformaron un proyecto inviable en una obra monumental.Si buscas alimentar tu curiosidad y ... En savoir plus

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La historia de una infraestructura imposible revela cómo la ingeniería y la ambición política vencieron a la naturaleza. Ideal para escuchar de camino al trabajo, este relato inmersivo te transporta al peligroso estrecho de San Francisco. Explora las tensiones financieras y los dilemas técnicos que transformaron un proyecto inviable en una obra monumental.Si buscas alimentar tu curiosidad y
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Bridge, The: The Daring Feats of Engineering That United a Divided World

par Adrian Kovacs ...

Lu par Adrian Kovacs ...

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1 heures 55 min

Experience the gripping engineering history of how visionary builders conquered deadly natural divides. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring journey reveals the hidden political rivalries, financial gambles, and fierce labor struggles behind iconic superstructures. Feel the high-stakes tension of construction dramas where a single miscalculation could mean total disaster.Whether you ... En savoir plus

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Experience the gripping engineering history of how visionary builders conquered deadly natural divides. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring journey reveals the hidden political rivalries, financial gambles, and fierce labor struggles behind iconic superstructures. Feel the high-stakes tension of construction dramas where a single miscalculation could mean total disaster.Whether you
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Earthmoving Equipment Operations

par Richard Skiba ...

Lu par Digital Voice Cole G ...

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12 heure 36 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Earthmoving Equipment Operations serves as a comprehensive guide covering a diverse array of earthmoving equipment and their corresponding operations. Encompassing a wide spectrum of machinery, it delves into the intricacies of skid steers, front-end loaders, backhoes, excavators, dozers, water trucks, haul and tip trucks, stabilizers, and roller ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Earthmoving Equipment Operations serves as a comprehensive guide covering a diverse array of earthmoving equipment and their corresponding operations. Encompassing a wide spectrum of machinery, it delves into the intricacies of skid steers, front-end loaders, backhoes, excavators, dozers, water trucks, haul and tip trucks, stabilizers, and roller
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Brief History of the Bridge, A: How Humanity Learned to Span the Impossible

par Lewis Hartmann ...

Lu par Lewis Hartmann ...

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1 heures 51 min

Experience the history of global engineering and human triumph as daring builders conquered impossible physical divides. Perfect for an awe-inspiring commute, this narrative history transforms the structures we cross every day into profound testaments of our shared ambition. Listen as society evolves from stepping over tiny streams to vaulting raging oceans.Delve into a dramatic journey of ... En savoir plus

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Experience the history of global engineering and human triumph as daring builders conquered impossible physical divides. Perfect for an awe-inspiring commute, this narrative history transforms the structures we cross every day into profound testaments of our shared ambition. Listen as society evolves from stepping over tiny streams to vaulting raging oceans.Delve into a dramatic journey of
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City Limits

Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways

par Megan Kimble ...

Lu par Megan Kimble ...

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10 heure 25 min

An eye-opening investigation into how our ever-expanding urban highways accelerated inequality and fractured communities—and a call for a more just, sustainable path forward“Megan Kimble manages to turn a book about transportation and infrastructure into a fascinating human drama.”—Michael Harriot, New York Times bestselling author of Black AF HistoryEvery major American city has a highway tearing ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

An eye-opening investigation into how our ever-expanding urban highways accelerated inequality and fractured communities—and a call for a more just, sustainable path forward“Megan Kimble manages to turn a book about transportation and infrastructure into a fascinating human drama.”—Michael Harriot, New York Times bestselling author of Black AF HistoryEvery major American city has a highway tearing
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