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  • What Rivers Know

    Listening to the Voices of Global Waterways

    " . . . a one-of-a-kind treasure."—Library Journal ReviewsWhat if rivers could talk and tell their stories? What would they tell us? In What Rivers Know, artist Basia Irland insinuates herself as the voice of major waterways as they struggle to navigate their changing relationships with humans and climate change. By hearing what the rivers have to say, Irland asserts we can attune ourselves to the ... Leer más

    $199 MXN

  • Bitter Waters

    The Struggles of the Pecos River

    Rising at 11,750 feet in the Sangre de Cristo range and snaking 926 miles through New Mexico and Texas to the Rio Grande, the Pecos River is one of the most storied waterways in the American West. It is also one of the most troubled. In 1942, the National Resources Planning Board observed that the Pecos River basin “probably presents a greater aggregation of problems associated with land and water ... Leer más

    $311 MXN

  • Stikine Odyssey

    From Adventure to Activism with The Great River

    September 1979. When thirty-something Peter Rowlands loaded up his Landcruiser and took canoe Dimples to join his friend Hal Marsden on a paddling adventure in northern BC’s backcountry, he never expected one river—Stikine—would radically change the course of his life. Rowlands became so enchanted by this 640-kilometre stretch of wild beauty, he joined the ranks of citizens calling for protection ... Leer más

    $99 MXN

  • How to Save a River

    A Handbook For Citizen Action

    How to Save a River presents in a concise and readable format the wisdom gained from years of river protection campaigns across the United States. The book begins by defining general principles of action, including getting organized, planning a campaign, building public support, and putting a plan into action. It then provides detailed explanations of how to:form an organization and raise ... Leer más

    $685 MXN

  • River Effra

    South London's Secret Spine

    de Jon Newman ...
    London was once a city awash with watercourses. Most of these streams and small rivers have long since disappeared underground and their void has been filled by myth, legend and an enduring yet uncertain fascination. The River Effra was one of these vanishings. In its earlier existence above ground it could only ever have been a modest tributary of the Thames, but through a vivid subterranean ... Leer más

    $171 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • River

    One Man's Journey Down the Colorado, Source to Sea

    Series series Vintage Departures
    At age sixty-seven, Colin Fletcher, the guru of backpacking in America, undertook a rigorous six-month raft expedition down the full length of the Colorado River--alone. He needed "something to pare the fat off my soul...to make me grateful, again, for being alive." The 1,700 miles between the Colorado's source in Wyoming and its conclusion at Mexico's Gulf of California contain some of the most ... Leer más

    $137 MXN

  • The Peace in Peril

    The Real Cost of the Site C Dam

    In the next decade, a 60-metre-high wall of compacted earth will stretch more than a kilometre across the main stem of the Peace River, causing the waters behind it to swell into a 93-square-kilometre artificial lake, drowning the best topsoil left in the BC north. The waters will swallow fifty islands and a valley that is home to farmers, ranchers, trappers and habitat to innumerable creatures ... Leer más

    $226 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Gli intrecci del fiume

    Piccole trame in equilibrio variabile

    Series series Piccola filosofia di viaggio
    All'origine c'è stato il suono. Il rumore della roggia che sentivo scorrere da bambina, nei luoghi di vita e di gioco, con l'arietta fresca che arrivava dalla montagna ad accarezzarmi. Il rumore bianco. Non me ne accorgevo, ma mi accompagnava ogni volta che mettevo piede fuori casa, quando mi affacciavo alla terrazza in cucina, o dal salotto, oppure quando stavo in giardino. Crescendo, ritrovavo ... Leer más

    $116 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Outdoor Canoa Whitewater

    Una vacanza sull’acqua è un’esperienza entusiasmante e profondamente istruttiva. S’impara a non inquinare e si acquisisce il rispetto dell’ambiente. Navigare significa imparare a leggere il fiume, ad amarlo, assecondarlo, farselo amico, praticando una disciplina sportiva impegnativa, ma straordinaria, alla portata di tutti. Ci si mette alla prova nello scoprire i propri limiti, favorendo la ... Leer más

    $103 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $215 MXN

  • River Dove

    Series series River
    THE RIVER DOVE in Derbyshire has been attracting visitors for centuries. Today, protected as an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty', Dovedale is still one of the most visited tourist sites in Britain. But just twelve miles upstream, where the Dove rises on Axe Edge Moor near Buxton, the scene couldn't be more different. Jayne Darbyshire takes the reader on a journey along the entire length of the ... Leer más

    $216 MXN

  • Oxford Waterways Through Time

    de Nancy Hood ...
    Series series Through Time
    Did you know that the city of Oxford is built on a series of islands? This unique book is an opportunity to explore an intricate network of waterways that are often overlooked by visitors to the city. Discover gushing mill streams and picturesque flood meadows walk along an industrial canal and a working river; watch leisure boating and competitive rowing. Look for evidence in the names of ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • The Spokane River

    Edición de 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. ... Leer más

    $410 MXN

  • 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

    $236 MXN

  • Mill Town

    La resa dei conti

    Traducido por Umberto Manuini ...
    Series series This Land
    Ci troviamo a Mexico, in Maine, una piccola città che da oltre un secolo si sostiene grazie all’industria cartiera locale, la quale dà lavoro a quasi tutta la comunità, comprese tre generazioni di Arsenault. A distanza di anni, ormai trasferitasi altrove, l’autrice realizza che un’infanzia all’insegna della stabilità economica ha portato con sé un caro prezzo: la distruzione dell’ambiente ... Leer más

    $277 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Elevations

    A Personal Exploration of the Arkansas River

    de Max McCoy ...
    Winner: National Outdoor Book AwardA Kansas Notable BookThe upper Arkansas River courses through the heart of America from its headwaters near the Continental Divide above Leadville, Colorado, to Arkansas City, just above the Kansas-Oklahoma border. Max McCoy embarked on a trip of 742 miles in search of the river’s unique story. Part adventure and part reflection, steeped in the natural and ... Leer más

    $200 MXN

  • Management of Hydrological Systems

    Analysis and perspective of the contingent valuation of water for mountain basins

    The contingent valuation of water is one of the key components when wanting to implement proposals for integrated water management in mountain basins. Management of Hydrological Systems (MHS), is one of the great challenges that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) currently demand. Mainly in mountain basins with fragile ecosystems that face strong pressures such as poverty, urban and ... Leer más

    $1,349 MXN

  • The Great British River

    A guide to our waterways and river wildlife

    de Jack Perks ...
    From sparkling springs and babbling brooks to urban canals and muddy estuaries, discover the fascinating journey of our rivers and the wildlife that calls them home.Our rivers are home to some of Britain's most iconic species, including brown trout, mayfly, kingfisher and otter, and for centuries they have provided us with a place to explore and relax. Not only do they provide a habitat for ... Leer más

    $322 MXN

  • Gravel Bed Rivers

    Processes, Tools, Environments

    Gravel-bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments presents a definitive review of current knowledge of gravel-bed rivers, derived from the 7th International Gravel-bed Rivers Workshop, the 5-yearly meeting of the world’s leading authorities in the field.Each chapter in the book has been specifically commissioned to represent areas in which recent progress has been made in the field. The topics ... Leer más

    $2,038 MXN

  • Freshwater Species Collection Vol.2

    Freshwater Species Collection, #2

    de TECK KWON ...
    Series Libro 2 - Freshwater Species Collection
    Explore the Species That Define Survival in Freshwater EcosystemsThis volume invites readers to discover the extraordinary freshwater organisms that have evolved remarkable strategies to survive in challenging environments.Highlighting cold-water species, river predators, and organisms whose ranges have expanded alongside human activity, the collection examines adaptation, ecological balance, and ... Leer más

    $155 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Life Shaped by Rivers

    de TECK KWON ...
    Discover the Living World Beneath the River SurfaceLife Shaped by Rivers brings together the complete Freshwater Species Collection in one immersive volume, exploring the extraordinary diversity of freshwater life found in riverbeds, flowing streams, muddy habitats, and rocky environments.Through detailed species profiles, ecological interpretation, and immersive visual storytelling, this book ... Leer más

    $294 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Little Rivers and Waterway Tales

    A Carolinian's Eastern Streams

    de Bland Simpson ...
    Bland Simpson regales us with new tales of coastal North Carolina’s “water-loving land,” revealing how its creeks, streams, and rivers shape the region’s geography as well as its culture. Drawing on deep family ties and coastal travels, Simpson and wife and collaborator Ann Cary Simpson tell the stories of those who have lived and worked in this country, chronicling both a distinct environment and ... Leer más

    $328 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

  • Coming Down the Seine

    Series Libro 7 - Lost & Found
    "Four hundred miles from source to mouth - just twice the length of the Thames. There was scarcely a yard of it that I hadn't touched, from its first cress-bordered trickle to the board highways where cyclopean buttresses of chalk hold back the hills."One of the Europe's most celebrated rivers, the Seine stretches from the fertile plains of Burgundy to the English Channel at Le Havre. Starting at ... Leer más

    $167 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus