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  • Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal Through Time

    de Paul Hindle ...
    Series series Through Time
    The canal received its Act of Parliament in 1791, and was opened from Bolton and Bury to Salford in 1797. The canal never reached Manchester. It was connected to the River Irwell in 1808 and to the rest of the canal system in 1838. The canal is just over 15 miles long, and has three arms radiating out from Nob End in Little Lever; all seventeen locks are on the Salford arm. The canal principally ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • The Atchafalaya River Basin

    History and Ecology of an American Wetland

    In this comprehensive, one-volume reference, Nature Conservancy scientist Bryan P. Piazza poses five key questions:—What is the Atchafalaya River Basin?—Why is it important?—How have its hydrology and natural habitats been managed?—What is its current state?—How do we ensure its survival?For more than five centuries, the Atchafalaya River Basin has captured the flow of the Mississippi River, ... Leer más

    $317 MXN

  • The Freshwater Imperative

    A Research Agenda

    This volume summarizes the two-year effort of a working group of leading aquatic scientists sponsored by NSF, EPA, NASA, TVA, and NOAA to identify research opportunities and frontiers in freshwater sciences for this decade and beyond. The research agenda outlined focuses on issues of water availability, aquatic ecosystem integrity, and human health and safety. It is a consensus document that has ... Leer más

    $361 MXN

  • The Mekong: A Socio-legal Approach to River Basin Development

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    An international river basin is an ecological system, an economic thoroughfare, a geographical area, a font of life and livelihoods, a geopolitical network and, often, a cultural icon. It is also a socio-legal phenomenon. This book is the first detailed study of an international river basin from a socio-legal perspective. The Mekong River Basin, which sustains approximately 70 million people ... Leer más

    $1,383 MXN

  • Salmon

    A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate

    "Henry David Thoreau wrote, 'Who hears the fishes when they cry?' Maybe we need to go down to the river bank and try to listen."In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, best-selling author of Salt and Cod, The Big Oyster, 1968, and Milk, among many others, employs his signature multi-century storytelling and ... Leer más

    $199 MXN

  • Rivers of North America

    Rivers of North America, Second Edition features new updates on rivers included in the first edition, as well as brand new information on additional rivers. This new edition expands the knowledge base, providing readers with a broader comparative approach to understand both the common and distinct attributes of river networks. The first edition addressed the three primary disciplines of river ... Leer más

    $2,751 MXN

  • Understanding Nature Vol. 1

    Understanding Nature, #1

    de Rick McKeon ...
    Series Libro 1 - Understanding Nature
    If you love nature and being outdoors - hiking, smelling the fresh air, and feeling the warm sun on your skin - you will love this book! This little book is filled with activities to increase your enjoyment and understanding of the natural world. Not only will you understand nature at a deeper level, you will start to understand that you are a part of the natural world and it is part of you! ... Leer más

    $69 MXN

  • The Stroudwater and Thames and Severn Canals From Old Photographs Volume 1

    Series series From Old Photographs
    The scenic beauty of the canals' route through the Golden Valley provided professionals and amateur photographers of the 1870-1930 period with a plethora of subjects. Therefore, the commercial and pleasure aspects of the stretch from Eastington to Cirencester have been well recorded. As much of the two canals, especially the Thames & Severn, has been destroyed, this collection endeavours to show ... Leer más

    $216 MXN

  • Our Miraculous Trees, Oceans, Rivers and Lakes

    de Hseham Amrahs ...
    It is often said that our world resides in a small seed. In the same way, a small seed has a whole tree inside it. These trees and plants are our first mothers. Their leaves, flowers, roots, fruits and seeds are a part of our daily diet and provide us nutrition. Without these trees our world is incomplete. They provide us with not only food but also provide us with oxygen. They absorb carbon ... Leer más

    $57 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Instream Flow Protection

    Seeking A Balance In Western Water Use

    Instream Flow Protection is a comprehensive overview of Western water use and the issues that surround it. The authors explain instream flow and its historical, political, and legal context; describe current instream flow laws and policies; and present methods of protecting instream flow. They provide numerous examples to illustrate their discussions, with case studies of major river systems ... Leer más

    $585 MXN

  • 100 Dinge über die Donau, die man wissen sollte

    Entdecken Sie die blaue Donau!Kein Fluss auf der Welt durchfließt so viele Länder wie dieser.Die Mini-E-Books von Passerino Editore sind Führer mit grundlegenden und vollständingen Informationen, um sich in der Weltgeschichte zu orientieren zu können. ... Leer más

    $18 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Leaving It To Beaver

    Co-existence strategies for municipalities and landowners

    Conflict with nature will always occur, this is true. But by acknowledging the constant growth of biological and ecological sciences, we can mitigate – and at times entirely prevent – such conflicts. The reason The Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals (APFA) has undertaken the Living With Wildlife campaign is simple: to fill a need. Beavers are a keystone species and are ... Leer más

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  • 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

  • Life on the Upper Thames

    Originally published in 1875, this work details what life was like on the Upper Thames before the 20th century, the people who lived there and the trades they developed. It is a wonderful work for anyone interested in the river's history and is complete with beautiful illustrations that will make you want to go back in time and float along the Upper Thames yourself. The River Thames takes its name ... Leer más

    $139 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Drifting into Darien

    A Personal and Natural History of the Altamaha River

    de Janisse Ray ...
    Janisse Ray was a babe in arms when a boat of her father’s construction cracked open and went down in the mighty Altamaha River. Tucked in a life preserver, she washed onto a sandbar as the craft sank from view. That first baptism began a lifelong relationship with a stunning and powerful river that almost nobody knows.The Altamaha rises dark and mysterious in southeast Georgia. It is deep and ... Leer más

    $393 MXN

  • Tanaman Pepohonan Untuk Menjernihkan & Menetralisir Air Limbah Beracun Berbahaya Dari Kawasan Perairan Laut Sungai Danau

    Tanaman Pepohonan Untuk Menjernihkan & Menetralisir Air Limbah Beracun Berbahaya Dari Kawasan Perairan Laut Sungai Danau Versi Bilingual Dalam Bahasa Indonesia Serta Bahasa Melayu.Alam Lingkungan telah menyiapkan jenis tanaman yang dapat mendegradasi dan mengakumulasi logam berat (hiperaccumulator) secara alami natural. Tidak saja sebagai menyerap karbon dioksida jenis tanaman air ini terbukti ... Leer más

    $13 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Manchester Ship Canal Through Time

    Series series Through Time
    The Manchester Ship Canal was a huge engineering achievement. It included seven swing bridges and the aqueduct at Barton, and helped turn the cotton-producing capital of Great Britain into an inland seaport. This was a feat many at the time believed could not be achieved. One of the wonders of the modern industrial world, the Manchester Ship Canal, with its huge locks and ocean-going vessels, was ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • Fishing the River of Time

    A Grandfather's Story

    de Tony Taylor ...
    At age eighty, Tony Taylor journeys from Sydney, Australia, to British Columbia to fish the Cowichan River with his eight-year-old grandson, Ned. The trip is an opportunity for Tony to return to a landscape that has had a profound effect on his life and his way of thinking, and to share this place with his grandson. As Tony teaches Ned the patient art of fly-fishing, a lifetime of memories, ... Leer más

    $200 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mining, Materials, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    2030 and Beyond

    Mining, Materials, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): 2030 and Beyond provides a systematic assessment of how the mining and materials sector contributes to the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) set forth by the United Nations in 2015. While the target date of 2030 is considered a benchmark for reaching these goals, the book looks beyond this date and considers a longer-term ... Leer más

    $1,193 MXN

  • Silver Springs - The Liquid Heart of Florida

    Silver Springs, located in central Florida, is perhaps the best known natural artesian spring in the world. A grand natural wonder of the world on par with Niagara Falls or the mighty Mississippi River. Easily the largest spring in the world Silver Springs boasts long-term average measured flows of more than 500 million gallons per day-enough to meet the water consumption needs of 5 million ... Leer más

    $138 MXN

  • Threatened Freshwater Animals of Tropical East Asia

    Ecology and Conservation in a Rapidly Changing Environment

    de David Dudgeon ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Conservation and the Environment
    This book offers a comprehensive account of the current state of inland waters in tropical and subtropical East Asia, exploring a series of case studies of freshwater fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals and water bodies at particular risk.The book highlights the rich freshwater biodiversity of tropical East Asia and draws attention to the various threats it faces due to human activities and ... Leer más

    $1,055 MXN

  • River Rejuvenation and River Rights

    Evolving Debates in India

    Edición de Philippe Cullet, Ruchi Shree ...
    This book draws on interdisciplinary research deploying ‘river rights’ and ‘water justice’ as conceptual frameworks to engage with laws and politics around waterbodies. It underlines the simultaneity of micro and macro aspects to make sense of the complexities around ‘river rejuvenation’ in India.This book engages with different ideas of rejuvenation, illuminating what goes under the name of ... Leer más

    $1,124 MXN

  • 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

    $1,089 MXN

  • Ecology of Streams and Rivers

    Aiming to describe the role of dominant ecological factors and of human activities on the organisms of running water and the functioning of the ecosystem, this work covers the few European water courses that are well known in ecological studies. ... Leer más

    $1,435 MXN