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  • Swamps & Ponds Animal Life : 2nd Grade Geography Workbook Series

    Second Grade Books

    Series series Children's Environment Books
    Make complex subjects easy to understand by breaking them down into bits and pieces of information. The use of images is a powerful tool to drive attention to a wonderful resource for geography. This workbook is very child-friendly and will be very appealing even to those who despise reading. After all, there are only a few lines to read in this book, but more lessons can be learned. Grab a copy ... Leer más

    $78 MXN

  • Tales of a River Rat

    Adventures Along the Wild Mississippi

    de Kenny Salwey ...
    In Tales of a River Rat, famed storyteller and self-described hermit Kenny Salwey informs and entertains readers as he weaves his life story on the Mississippi River. Salwey knows the river ecosystem with an intimacy unavailable to most. Here he shares his love of and knowledge about the mighty river in an accessible manner sure to appeal to all ages. ... Leer más

    $186 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • From a Red Canoe

    Three Seasons of Small Adventures

    de James Chute ...
    This is the log of four dozen canoe trips on rivers in Maine in 2022. The author took photographs and wrote short texts describing where he went and what he saw. ... Leer más

    $109 MXN

  • River Life and the Upspring of Nature

    de Naveeda Khan ...
    In River Life and the Upspring of Nature Naveeda Khan examines the relationship between nature and culture through the study of the everyday existence of chauras, the people who live on the chars (sandbars) within the Jamuna River in Bangladesh. Nature is a primary force at play within this existence as chauras live itinerantly and in flux with the ever-changing river flows; where land is here ... Leer más

    $336 MXN

  • The Birmingham Canal Navigations Through Time

    de R. H. Davies ...
    Series series Through Time
    The Birmingham canals truly got underway following an advertisement in Birmingham's Aris's Gazette of 26 January 1767. The plan was to take a waterway from Wolverhampton to Birmingham with a branch to Lord Dudley's coal mines near Wednesbury, and this canal network continued to grow extensively until the 1860s. With the decline in the demand for coal after the Second World War, the BCN lost sixty ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • A Story of Six Rivers

    History, Culture and Ecology

    de Peter Coates ...
    Many of the world’s major cities sprang up on the banks of rivers. Used for water, food, irrigation, transportation and power, rivers sustain life and connect places and countries, but most of us think of them simply as waterways that must be crossed on the way to somewhere else. Relating the biographies of four European and two North American rivers, A Story of Six Rivers considers the place of ... Leer más

    $571 MXN

  • ¿Están vivos los ríos?

    Cómo las aguas moldean el mundo, influyen en nuestro pensamiento y forjan nuestro futuro

    Cómo las aguas moldean el mundo, influyen en nuestro pensamiento y forjan nuestro futuro.Nº 1 instantáneo en la lista de los más vendidos del Sunday Times.Incluido en la lista de los más vendidos del New York Times.... ... Leer más

    $199 MXN

  • Managing the River Commons

    Fishing and New England's Rural Economy

    de Erik Reardon ...
    Series series Environmental History of the Northeast
    New England once hosted large numbers of anadromous fish, which migrate between rivers and the sea. Salmon, shad, and alewives served a variety of functions within the region's preindustrial landscape, furnishing not only maritime areas but also agricultural communities with an important source of nutrition and a valued article of rural exchange.Historian Erik Reardon argues that to protect these ... Leer más

    $274 MXN

  • 大运河的变迁

    Edición de 朱偰 ...
    本书由朱偰编著,首版于1961年由江苏人民出版社出版。我们将对文字做必要的调整,增加大运河的历史和今貌图片,重新包装出版。大运河北起北京,南抵杭州,经过四省,沟通五大水系,全长1782公里。它在我国历史上曾经是南北航运的要道。本书分三部分:1.大运河的历史,包括大运河的历史沿革,以及大运河在历代经济、政治和文化上的影响;2.大运河的地理,分五段对大运河的地理特点做了详细描述,包括从北京到天津,从天津到黄河,从黄河到陇海铁路,从陇海铁路到长江,从长江到杭州;3.大运河的改建,包括大运河的综合利用及其在经济建设和交通建设上的重要意义。本书图文并茂、四色印刷、精装出版,对于大运河历史和地理的了解,是不可多得的一本好书。 ... Leer más

    $58 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • River Conservation and Management

    Edición de Philip Boon, Paul Raven ...
    This book is intended for those with an academic, scientific and practical interest in river conservation and management. It provides an overview of how changes in legislation, policies, institutional responsibilities, science, technology, practical techniques and public perception have influenced how rivers have been managed over the past 20 years and the challenges that lie ahead during the next ... Leer más

    $1,783 MXN

  • River Thames

    From Source to Sea

    de Steve Wallis ...
    Series series River
    The Thames is justifiably known as ‘London’s river’. It flows through the heart of the capital and has played a pivotal role in the city’s expansion and success. The river’s bridges are among London’s most iconic features and many other major landmarks (the Houses of Parliament and the Tower of London to name but two) lie beside it. Throughout the city, numerous other historic sites and features ... Leer más

    $231 MXN

  • Comprehensive Module on Aquatic Ecosystem Services

    Principles, Comparisons, and Fisheries Management Applications

    This comprehensive module study of aquatic ecology forms the foundational scientific basis for the management, conservation, and sustainable utilization of global water resources. Within the context of professional fisheries science, and specifically aligned with the syllabus for the Fisheries Professional Licensure Examination, mastering the dynamics of aquatic ecosystems is non-negotiable. This ... Leer más

    $29 MXN

  • Dirty, Sacred Rivers

    Confronting South Asia's Water Crisis

    de Cheryl Colopy ...
    Dirty, Sacred Rivers explores South Asia's increasingly urgent water crisis, taking readers on a journey through North India, Nepal and Bangladesh, from the Himalaya to the Bay of Bengal. The book shows how rivers, traditionally revered by the people of the Indian subcontinent, have in recent decades deteriorated dramatically due to economic progress and gross mismanagement. Dams and ill-advised ... Leer más

    $934 MXN

  • Rivers at Risk

    Concerned Citizen's Guide To Hydropower

    Rivers at Risk is an invaluable handbook that offers a practical understanding of how to influence government decisions about hydropower development on America's rivers. ... Leer más

    $635 MXN

  • London's Lost Rivers

    a beautifully illustrated guide to London's secret rivers

    de Paul Talling ...
    Packed with surprising and fascinating information, London's Lost Rivers uncovers a very different side to London - showing how waterways shaped our principal city and exploring the legacy they leave today. With individual maps to show the course of each river and over 100 colour photographs, it's essential browsing for any Londoner and the perfect gift for anyone who loves exploring the past... ... Leer más

    $285 MXN

  • The Stroudwater and Thames and Severn Canals From Old Photographs Volume 2

    Series series From Old Photographs
    Since the development of photography in the middle of the last century, the picture of our past provided by the written chronicle, the museum artefact or by failing memory has been augmented by the most vivid and immediate relic of former times, the photograph. Authenticating even as it describes, the photograph is of its time in a way that other representations of the past are not. This ... Leer más

    $216 MXN

  • Rivers in Rock

    Elora Gorge Field Companion and Natural History

    This richly illustrated book is both a visitor’s guide to one of southwestern Ontario’s most striking landforms – the Elora Gorge on the Upper Grand River – and a thorough, accessible introduction to its natural and recent human history.The book introduces rivers that flow in bedrock, between rock walls and through precipitous gorges, unlike the subdued terrain that the last Ice Age bequeathed ... Leer más

    $249 MXN

  • Life of a Chalkstream

    de Simon Cooper ...
    This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler – the chalkstream.Simon Cooper grew up in Hampshire, where he first fell in love with fly fishing. Only after moving away did he realise how little people knew about the secret world of the chalkstreams.Chalkstreams are nearly ... Leer más

    $157 MXN

  • Thames

    The Biography

    de Peter Ackroyd ...
    In this perfect companion to London: The Biography, Peter Ackroyd once again delves into the hidden byways of history, describing the river's endless allure in a journey overflowing with characters, incidents, and wry observations. Thames: The Biography meanders gloriously, rather like the river itself. In short, lively chapters Ackroyd writes about connections between the Thames and such ... Leer más

    $187 MXN

  • Recovering a Lost River

    Removing Dams, Rewilding Salmon, Revitalizing Communities

    de Steven Hawley ...
    A powerful argument for why dam removal makes good scientific, economic, and environmental sense—and requires our urgent attentionThe Snake River, flowing through the Northwest, was once one of the world's greatest salmon rivers. As recently as a hundred years ago, it retained some of its historic bounty with seven million fish coming home to spawn there. Now, due to damming for hydroelectricity ... Leer más

    $249 MXN

  • Taming the Flood

    Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding

    ‘Exquisitely written’ Sunday TimesBeautifully written and magnificently illustrated with photographs, line drawings and maps, this book serves both as a celebration of the richness of the British countryside, and as a warning of the legacy of loss and destruction we could so easily leave to future generations.In recent years the Somerset Levels suffered from the worst flooding in over twenty years ... Leer más

    $193 MXN

  • Keepers of the Spring

    Reclaiming Our Water In An Age Of Globalization

    de Fred Pearce ...
    Water has long been the object of political ambition and conflict. Recent history is full of leaders who tried to harness water to realize national dreams. Yet the people who most need water-farmers, rural villages, impoverished communities-are too often left, paradoxically, with desiccated fields, unfulfilled promises, and refugee status.It doesn't have to be this way, according to Fred Pearce. A ... Leer más

    $498 MXN

  • Informing Water Policies in South Asia

    This book analyzes water policies in South Asia from the perspective of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). It seeks to address the problems of water scarcity, conflict and pollution resulting from the gross mismanagement and over-exploitation of this finite resource. Highlighting the need for IWRM in mitigating abuse and ensuring sustainable use, it discusses issues relating to ... Leer más

    $1,055 MXN

  • Governing International Watercourses

    River Basin Organizations and the Sustainable Governance of Internationally Shared Rivers and Lakes

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    This book focuses on River Basin Organizations as the key institutions for managing internationally shared water resources. This includes a comparative analysis of all River Basin Organizations worldwide and three in-depth case studies from three different continents. The detailed case studies are the Senegal (West Africa), Mekong (South-east Asia) and Danube (Europe) rivers.The book contributes ... Leer más

    $1,435 MXN