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  • The Nile Revealed

    A Deep History of Earth’s Longest River

    The untold story of an iconic river, from its origins to its possible futures on a rapidly warming planetThe Nile River has captivated explorers and scientists for centuries, and its age and origins have been the subject of intense speculation since at least the days of Herodotus. The Nile Revealed is an authoritative account of how Earth’s longest river came into being, how its flow has changed ... Leer más

    $373 MXN

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  • The Source

    How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers

    de Martin Doyle ...
    “An original and thought-provoking exploration of the sinuous course that water has carved through our economic and political landscape.” —Gerard Helferich, Wall Street JournalIn a powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle tells the epic story of America and its rivers, from the U.S. Constitution’s roots in interstate river navigation, to the failure of the levees in Hurricane Katrina ... Leer más

    $214 MXN

  • Blood on the Tiber

    A rich and atmospheric historical mystery

    de B. M. Howard ...
    Series Libro 2 - Gracchus & Vanderville Mysteries
    When Rome falls, so too will the worldChristmas, 1797. Erstwhile magistrate Felix Gracchus wakes in the French embassy beside the Tiber after a serious bout of malaria. Despite his poor health, the intricate puzzle of a local inheritance scandal proves irresistible.To his delight Lieutenant Vanderville has been assigned to the embassy intelligence section, tasked with pacifying the rabidly pro ... Leer más

    $197 MXN

  • Make You Remember: Dumont Bachelors 2 (A sexy romantic comedy of second chances)

    de Macy Beckett ...
    Series Libro 3 - Dumont Bachelors
    Welcome to the Louisiana Bayou and the world of Macy Beckett**'s series, where hopeful hearts will go to great lengths to change their luck in love... Fans of Jill Shalvis, Carly Phillips and Rachel Gibson will love Macy's sexy heat and humour!**Ten years ago, Beau Dumont made the biggest mistake of his life by letting his high school sweetheart, Devyn Mauvais slip through his fingers. Now the ... Leer más

    $340 MXN

  • The Great River

    The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi

    de Boyce Upholt ...
    **Instant BestsellerWinner of the 2024 Willie Morris Award for Southern Nonfiction • A Chicago Public Library Must-Read Book of 2024 • A Booklist Editors' ChoiceA sweeping history of the Mississippi River—and the centuries of human meddling that have transformed both it and America.**The Mississippi River lies at the heart of America, an undeniable life force that is intertwined with the nation’s ... Leer más

    $355 MXN

  • The Sound of Many Waters

    A Journey Along the River Tay

    A lyrical journey along the River Tay, blending natural history, personal reflection, and Scotland’s cultural heritage.With the widest catchment area of any river in Britain, the Tay drains much of the lower Highlands of Scotland. A vast network of lochs and smaller bodies of water feed the Isla, Garry, Tummel, Almond and Earn, which all flow into this mighty river.As Robin Crawford walks along ... Leer más

    $157 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • "8emessourit" 'The River of the Big Canoes'

    A Large, National, River Ecosystem in Peril

    The River of the Big Canoes is a powerful and sobering exploration of the ecological transformation of the Missouri River and its once-thriving floodplain ecosystems. Drawing on decades of firsthand experience, scientific research, and historical accounts, Lawrence Hesse chronicles the profound environmental cost of human intervention-dams, channelization, levees, and land conversion-that has ... Leer más

    $164 MXN

  • Impact of Dam on Fish in the Rivers of Nepal

    This study was conducted by the Asian Development Bank to assess the impact of projects involving the construction of dams on aquatic biodiversity in Nepal. The findings may not be authoritative, but conclusions suggest that fish populations and the diversity of species are a ected due to alterations in the ecosystem and blockage in life cycle movements. ... Leer más

    $93 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Thames and Severn Canal

    The canal was completed in 1789 at a cost of GBP250,000. With the Stroudwater Navigation, which had been completed in 1779, it completed a link between the River Severn and the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal in the west and the River Thames in the east. Both the Stroudwater Navigation and Thames and Severn Canal are 'broad canals'. This means that boats with a 14 foot beam could use them. The ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • The Mighty Jungle

    The Mighty Jungle, #20

    de paul lynch ...
    Series Libro 20 - The Mighty Jungle
    The seas and oceans play a vital role in the earth's climate.One of the most important services the ocean provides to human society is the provision of food through captured fisheries and farms. This includes fish, invertebrates, plants and, for some cultures, marine mammals and seabirds for direct consumption or as feed in aquaculture or agriculture. These marine food sources have major benefits ... Leer más

    $69 MXN

  • La Loire fluviale et estuarienne

    Un milieu en évolution

    Series series Synthèses
    Cette synthèse rassemble les résultats des travaux menés depuis une vingtaine d'années dans le cadre du plan Loire grandeur nature. Elle dresse l'état des connaissances acquises sur le fonctionnement de l'environnement fluvial et estuarien de la Loire, les effets des activités humaines et les aménagements réalisés pour maintenir son équilibre. ... Leer más

    $579 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • America by Rivers

    de Tim Palmer ...
    Photographer and writer Tim Palmer has spent more than 25 years researching and experiencing life on the waterways of the American continent. He has travelled by canoe or raft on more than 300 different rivers, down wide placid streams and rough raging rapids. His journeys have taken him to every corner of the country, where he has witnessed and described the unique interaction of geographical, ... Leer más

    $248 MXN

  • Mekong—The Occluding River

    The Tale of a River

    de Ngo The Vinh ...
    Part travelogue, part history, and part environmental treatise, Mekong The Occluding River is above all else an urgent warning that factors such as pollution, ecological devastation, and the depletion of natural resources are threatening the very existence of the Mekong River. Author Ngo The Vinh combines his vivid travel notes and collection of photographs with a meticulously researched history ... Leer más

    $150 MXN

  • Rochdale Canal

    de John Evans ...
    Twenty years have passed since the Rochdale Canal reopened following a restoration scheme that faced almost impossible hurdles. One of three commercial waterways across the Pennines, the canal links the industrial North West and North East, flowing through mill towns, beneath dramatic bridges and traverses spectacular hilly scenery. Its ninety-one locks present a strenuous challenge for boaters, ... Leer más

    $216 MXN

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

    Here’s another great river that you ought to read about - the Amazon. It is important because it feeds the Amazon Rainforest and its wildlife. Remember that the Amazon is considered the “last frontier” because it is the biggest rainforest in the world. If you don’t read and learn about it, how are you to care for it? Start acquiring knowledge through this book. ... Leer más

    $78 MXN

  • New Perspectives on Transboundary Water Governance

    Interdisciplinary Approaches and Global Case Studies

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    This book presents a novel examination of transboundary water governance, drawing on global case studies and applying new theoretical approaches.Excessive consumption and degradation of natural resources can either heighten the risks of conflicts or encourage cooperation within and among countries, and this is particularly pertinent to the governance of water. This book fills a lacuna by providing ... Leer más

    $1,124 MXN

  • Legal Protection of European Inland Waters

    Solutions for Sustainable Management

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    This book examines the legal protection and management of inland waters in Europe.With inland waters facing a range of significant threats, including from climate change, pollution, and overexploitation, this volume discusses legal solutions for protecting and managing these inland waters. It presents comparative studies from a range of European countries, including the Czech Republic, Germany, ... Leer más

    $1,124 MXN

  • Water Lore

    Practice, Place and Poetics

    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Located within the field of environmental humanities, this volume engages with one of the most pressing contemporary environmental challenges of our time: how can we shift our understanding and realign what water means to us? Water is increasingly at the centre of scientific and public debates about climate change. In these debates, rising sea levels compete against desertification; hurricanes and ... Leer más

    $1,003 MXN

  • The Groundwater Diaries

    Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Text Only)

    de Tim Bradford ...
    A flight of imagination back to a time when London was green meadows and rolling hills, dotted with babbling brooks. Join Tim Bradford as he explores the lost rivers of London.Over the last hundred and fifty years, most of the tributaries of the Thames have been buried under concrete and brick. Now Tim Bradford takes us on a series of walks along the routes of these forgotten rivers and shows us ... Leer más

    $222 MXN

  • Journey of a River Walker

    Paddling the St. Johns River

    de Ray Whaley ...
    Series series Wild Florida
    When Ray Whaley set out to accomplish his bucket-list goal of kayaking the length of the St. Johns River, it didn’t take long for him to realize he was in over his head. The longest river in Florida, stretching 310 miles between Vero Beach and Jacksonville, the St. Johns had been paddled in its entirety by only a handful of people. Whaley found himself blazing his own trail on an exciting and ... Leer más

    $213 MXN

  • Rouge River Revived

    How People Are Bringing Their River Back to Life

    Edición de John H. Hartig, James L. Graham ...
    The Rouge River is a mostly urbanized watershed of about 500 square miles populated by nearly 1.4 million people. While not geographically large, the river has played an outsized role in the history of southeast Michigan, most famously housing Ford Motor Company’s massive Rouge Factory, designed by architect Albert Kahn and later memorialized in Diego Rivera’s renowned “Detroit Industry” murals. ... Leer más

    $311 MXN

  • The Chicago River

    A Natural and Unnatural History

    de Libby Hill ...
    In this social and ecological account of the Chicago River, Libby Hill tells the story of how a sluggish waterway emptying into Lake Michigan became central to the creation of Chicago as a major metropolis and transportation hub.This widely acclaimed volume weaves the perspectives of science, engineering, commerce, politics, economics, and the natural world into a chronicle of the river from its ... Leer más

    $213 MXN

  • Voyage of the Adventure

    Retracing the Donelson Party's Journey to the Founding of Nashville

    In the harsh winter of 1779, as the leader of a flotilla of settlers, John Donelson loaded his family and thirty slaves into a forty-foot flatboat at the present site of Kingsport, Tennessee. Their journey into the wilderness led to the founding of a settlement now known as Nashville—over one thousand river miles away. In the fall of 2016, photographer John Guider retraced the Donelson party’s ... Leer más

    $249 MXN

  • El Arroyo

    Meditación científica y poética sobre el agua, los paisajes y la interdependencia entre naturaleza y sociedad

    En *El arroyo*, Elisée Reclus convierte el recorrido de una corriente de agua en una síntesis de geografía, historia natural y reflexión social. Desde el nacimiento hasta la desembocadura, el arroyo aparece como organismo dinámico que modela el paisaje, sostiene comunidades y articula relaciones entre seres humanos, animales y vegetación. La descripción minuciosa de relieves, estaciones, labores ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus