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  • The Great Western Divide

    A History with Crow, Coyote, Chaos and God

    de John Spivey ...
    Imagine a night long campfire somewhere on the Kaweah River surrounded by, among others, Lao Tsu, Joseph Campbell, Clarence King (the first man to map the Great Western Divide), and Chappo, the last chief of the Potwisha. Hanging around the fringes, between the light and the dark, are Coyote and Crow. These are the spirits that inform the book as it continually poses the question, “Who are we ... Leer más

    $172 MXN

  • This River Beneath the Sky

    A Year on the Platte

    de Doreen Pfost ...
    Each spring, formations of sandhill cranes crisscross the skies along Nebraska’s Platte River in one of the last great migratory spectacles on the North American continent. From across the globe, tens of thousands of visitors gather to witness a land transformed, “wild with birds.” But the central Platte River system is witness to even more than this wondrous annual event. It is also an abiding ... Leer más

    $235 MXN

  • Gender Dynamics in Transboundary Water Governance

    Feminist Perspectives on Water Conflict and Cooperation

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    This volume assesses the nexus of gender and transboundary water governance, containing empirical case studies, discourse analyses, practitioners’ accounts, and theoretical reflections.Transboundary water governance exists at the intersection of two highly masculinised fields: diplomacy and water resources management. In both fields, positions are mainly held by men, and core ideas, norms, and ... Leer más

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  • River Basin Management Planning in Indonesia

    Policy and Practice

    This publication summarizes the strengths, challenges, opportunities, and risks characterizing the prospects for integrated water resources management in Indonesia. Integrated water resources management planning is essential for sustainable growth. Indonesia’s rapid economic growth, increasing populations, and trends in developing and urbanizing environments are leading to potential conflicts as ... Leer más

    $93 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Windrush Valley

    de Mark Child ...
    The Windrush is the largest of the Cotswold rivers. Running for about forty miles through parts of Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, it is also the longest. It is the waterway that turned Bourton-on-the-Water into an inland resort, and it fl ows adjacent to the major tourist venue of Burford. It runs alongside historic Witney, and close to the picturesque Slaughters. This book begins with a ... Leer más

    $231 MXN

  • The Kennet and Avon Canal From Old Photographs

    Series series From Old Photographs
    A safe route from London to Bristol was long a dream of traders and ship owners. With a hazardous route via the English Channel an inland alternative was first proposed in 1788. After a couple of false starts construction began in 1794. Fourteen years later the Kennet & Avon Canal was opened, with the last section to open being the spectacular series of locks at Devizes. Attempts to close the ... Leer más

    $195 MXN

  • Wyrley & Essington Canal Through Time

    de Ray Shill ...
    Series series Through Time
    The Wyrley & Essington Canal began as an independent waterway, carrying coal from Essington and Wyrley Bank to Wolverhampton. It was a popular route, in high competition with the mines at Bilston, Cosely and Tipton, which were served by Birmingham Canal Navigations. In 1792 and 1794 the canal was extended, creating routes to a number of new areas - five locks were used for a branch canal to ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • The Romance of Insect Life: Interesting Descriptions of The Strange and Curious in the Insect World

    de Edmund Selous ...
    Welcome to the enthralling world of "The Romance of Insect Life" by Edmund Selous, where the intricate wonders of the insect kingdom unfold in captivating detail, inviting readers to explore the hidden marvels of nature.Embark on a fascinating journey through the pages of this remarkable book as you delve into the extraordinary lives of insects, each page bursting with intriguing plot points and ... Leer más

    $17 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Story of the Thames

    500,000 Years in the Life of a River. The longest river in England, the Thames, has witnessed the entire history of a country and its capital. The Story of the Thames looks at history from the river’s perspective, investigating how the life of the nation has affected the river and, in turn, how the river has been viewed by those who live along its length. In doing so it spans 500,000 years (longer ... Leer más

    $158 MXN

  • Things That Flow

    Humor, Poetry, and Essays About Rivers and Life

    Author K. S. Lubinski takes a lot of comfort from his relationship with the river. It has helped him find a level of internal peace that was missing in his younger years. In Things that Flow, Lubinski braids strands of life and work on rivers into poems and essays intended to pass his perspectives and values down to his children and future generations.A river ecologist, philosopher, paratrooper, ... Leer más

    $69 MXN

  • From Ridgetops To Riverbottoms

    A Celebration of Outdoor Life in Tennessee

    de Sam Venable ...
    Series series Outdoor Tennessee Series
    From Ridgetops to Riverbottoms takes the reader on a journey down the many winding roads of the outdoor experience in Tennessee. Such a journey requires a seasoned guide, and there can be no better one than journalist Sam Venable, who has written about the woods and waters of his native state for the past twenty-five years.For Venable, the outdoor world is meant to be enjoyed. Whether he is ... Leer más

    $326 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Potomac Fever

    Reflections on the Nation’s River

    An impassioned meditation on American identity and its ebb and flow through the Capital’s great waterwayAs she walks the length of the Potomac River, clambering up its banks and sounding its depths, Charlotte Taylor Fryar examines the geography and ecology of Washington, D.C. with all manner of flora and fauna as her witness. The ecological traces of human inhabitancy provide her with imaginative ... Leer más

    $223 MXN

  • Our Majestic Rivers: Nature's Lifelines Part-3

    de Amrahs Hseham ...
    "Our Majestic Rivers: Nature’s Lifelines" is an invitation to reflection—a journey into the heart of landscapes, cultures, and the human spirit. As readers navigate these narratives, they are encouraged to ponder the symbiotic relationship between humanity and the rivers that have been witness to our triumphs and tribulations.In the tradition of storytellers who sat by the banks of rivers, passing ... Leer más

    Antes $60 MXN Ahora $34 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Zambezi River Basin

    Water and sustainable development

    Series series Earthscan Series on Major River Basins of the World
    The Zambezi river is the fourth longest in Africa, crossing or bordering Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. The river basin is widely recognised as one of the most important basins in southern Africa and is the focus of contested development, including water for hydropower and for agriculture and the environment. This book provides a thorough review of water and ... Leer más

    $1,032 MXN

  • Qualidade Da Água E Barragens Do Semiárido Pernambucano

    Este livro é resultado de um esforço colaborativo com o objetivo de disseminar informações sobre a qualidade da água em barragens no semiárido. Sua missão principal é fornecer subsídios para análises e tomadas de decisão relacionadas a esse tema, dirigindo-se a todos que se interessam pela questão hídrica na região. A água desempenha um papel fundamental em todos os processos de qualidade de água ... Leer más

    $89 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Nature and History in the Potomac Country

    From Hunter-Gatherers to the Age of Jefferson

    de James D. Rice ...
    How environmental forces, and human responses to them, profoundly shaped both Native American and colonial life along the Potomac River.James D. Rice’s fresh study of the Potomac River basin begins with a mystery. Why, when the whole of the region offered fertile soil and excellent fishing and hunting, was nearly three-quarters of the land uninhabited on the eve of colonization? Rice wonders how ... Leer más

    $423 MXN

  • From Toilets to Rivers

    Experiences, New Opportunities, and Innovative Solutions: Volume 2

    Series 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 ... Leer más

    $93 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of Riverine Rights

    Environmental Struggles in Aotearoa New Zealand, Colombia and India

    Series series 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 ... Leer más

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  • RADICI LIQUIDE

    Un viaggio-inchiesta lungo gli ultimi torrenti alpini

    «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 ... Leer más

    $175 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Key Concepts in Water Resource Management

    A Review and Critical Evaluation

    Edición de Jonathan Lautze ...
    Series series Earthscan Water Text
    The vocabulary and discourse of water resource management have expanded vastly in recent years to include an array of new concepts and terminology, such as water security, water productivity, virtual water and water governance. While the new conceptual lenses may generate insights that improve responses to the world’s water challenges, their practical use is often encumbered by ambiguity and ... Leer más

    $1,084 MXN

  • Unlocking the Secrets of Rivers, Lakes, Oceans and Trees

    de Hseham Ttud ...
    In this book, detailed information has been given about our oceans, rivers, and lakes, and a brief description of life-giving trees has been given. After reading this book and understanding the role these natural resources play in our lives, we may understand their importance. In Mahatma Buddha’s words, "The trees are magical beings in this world. They provide shade to all, even to those who come ... Leer más

    $79 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Witness to Water

    One Photographer's Mission to Defend the Colorado River

    A breathtaking journey down the lifeblood of the American WestFrom the crystalline headwaters of the Rocky Mountains to its shocking demise in a foamy, polluted pit in the Sonoran Desert, the Colorado River’s story is one of both epic beauty and profound loss.In this deeply personal and visually stunning narrative, acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Pete McBride sets out to document the ... Leer más

    $272 MXN

  • El Ter. Una biografia

    de Anna Dot ...
    El Ter. Una biografia és el relat d'una biògrafa que es proposa escriure la vida del riu que travessa el seu poble. A mesura que segueix el curs del Ter, la Biògrafa s'endinsa en l'aventura de narrar la vida d'aquest riu més enllà dels límits que ella coneixCom s'escriu la biografia d'un riu? Quines paraules es necessiten per explicar la seva vida? El Ter. Una biografia explica el viatge d'una ... Leer más

    $179 MXN

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  • Exploring Interstitiality with Mangroves

    Semiotic Materialism and the Environmental Humanities

    de Kate Judith ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Mangroves thrive in intertidal zones, where they gather organisms and objects from land, river, and ocean. They develop into complex ecologies in these dynamic in-between spaces. Mobilising resources drawn from semiotic materialism and the environmental humanities, this book seeks a form of social theory from the mangroves; that is to think interstitiality from the perspective of mangroves ... Leer más

    $946 MXN