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  • 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

  • Freshwater Sponges of Tennessee

    Authors John Copeland and Stan Kunigelis explore a unique but important class of animals that may be unfamiliar to many readers: freshwater sponges. Freshwater Sponges of Tennessee provides comprehensive information about sponges in Tennessee waterways, vastly updating both the scientific community and the reading public on sponge biodiversity and conservation.Copeland and Kunigelis offer ... Leer más

    $460 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • Britain’s Game Fishes

    Celebration and Conservation of Salmonids

    Series series Pelagic Monographs
    Game fishes, particularly those of the salmon family, are critical indicators of the health of those ecosystems upon which we now know we are dependent. As the authors of this important environmental book argue, “Our game fishes [then] serve as more than merely an indicator of healthy waters. Instead, they can be regarded as iconic of the ecosystems in which they occur.” Moreover, “the quality ... Leer más

    $235 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Tales of the Angler's Eldorado: New Zealand

    A Journey Through New Zealand's Angler's Paradise

    de Zane Grey ...
    In "Tales of the Angler's Eldorado: New Zealand," Zane Grey transports readers to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand, intertwining his passion for fishing with vivid storytelling. This collection of short stories embodies Grey's hallmark literary style'Äîlyrical prose and rich, immersive descriptions that evoke both the beauty and adventure of angling. Set against the backdrop of New ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

    A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is a classic nature adventure text by Henry David Thoreau, first published in 1849. The book is ostensibly the narrative of a boat trip from Concord, Massachusetts to Concord, New Hampshire and back Thoreau had taken with his brother John in 1839. As John had died from tetanus in 1842, Thoreau wrote the book as a tribute to his memory. The book's first ... Leer más

    $34 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Hudson

    Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention

    de Wallace Bruce ...
    In "The Hudson," Wallace Bruce presents a lyrical exploration of one of America's most iconic rivers, weaving together a rich tapestry of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural reflections. Written in a period marked by increasing industrialization and environmental awareness, Bruce employs a romantic literary style that reflects the transcendentalist influences of his time. His ... Leer más

    Antes $39 MXN Ahora $19 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Tales of Fishes

    Enriched edition. An Angler's Journey: Thrilling Tales of Fishing and Nature by a Literary Pioneer

    In "Tales of Fishes," Zane Grey weaves a captivating collection of stories that celebrate the allure of angling, intertwining personal anecdotes with rich natural imagery and adventurous escapades. Written in a lyrical yet accessible style, these narratives reflect Grey's deep appreciation for the art of fishing, encompassing a variety of fish species and fishing locales across America. The book ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The River

    A breathtaking mix of observation, prose, natural history, and artWe tend to look at landscape in relation to what it can do for us. Does it move us with its beauty? Can we make a living from it? But what if we examined a landscape on its own terms, freed from our expectations and assumptions?This is what celebrated writer Helen Humphreys sets out to do in this beautiful, groundbreaking ... Leer más

    $213 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Seine

    The River that Made Paris

    **An American Library in Paris "Coups de Coeur" SelectionA Los Angeles Times Bestseller"Elaine Sciolino is a graceful, companionable writer.… [She] has laid one more beautiful and amusing wreath on the altar of the City of Light.” —Edmund White, New York Times**Blending memoir, travelogue, and history, The Seine is a love letter to Paris and the river that determined its destiny. Master ... Leer más

    $212 MXN

  • Nel fiume della notte

    de Piero Spirito ...
    Series series Gli erranti
    Un viaggio al centro della Terra lungo il corso del fiume della notte attraverso abissi e laghi sotterranei, impetuose risorgive e infidi mulinelli. Pietro Spirito insegue le acque fantasma del Timavo, uno dei più affascinanti fiumi carsici del mondo, dalle sorgenti nei boschi della Croazia alle foci nell'Adriatico. Ascolta il respiro del fiume misterioso, in un mondo capovolto che custodisce miti ... Leer más

    $195 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Borne by the River

    Canoeing the Delaware from Headwaters to Home

    de Rick Van Noy ...
    After a near-fatal stroke and a separation, amidst a global pandemic, Rick Van Noy decided to go for a paddle. In Borne by the River, he charts the story of discovery, and healing that came from this solo canoe journey. Paddling two hundred miles on the Delaware River to his boyhood home just upriver from Trenton, New Jersey, Van Noy contemplates his fate and life, as well as the simple joy of ... Leer más

    $213 MXN

  • Canal Crimes

    de R. H. Davies ...
    Covering an area from Liverpool to London, Canal Crimes explores the whole range of criminal activity on Britain's Waterways during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Criminal court cases range from the opportunistic sixteen-year-old who was transported for seven years for stealing a man's clothes whilst he went for a dip, to those who seem to have literally got away with murder, and ... Leer más

    $215 MXN

  • HIDRELÉTRICA E CORRUPÇÃO

    A luta para salvar o Rio Tibagi e uma das últimas florestas do Paraná

    de Adilson Brito ...
    Este livro tem o objetivo de perpetuar a história das conquistas sociais e ambientais protagonizadas pela organização ativista Liga Ambiental, por universidades e por cidadãos paranaenses. Os esforços para evitar a construção de uma sequência de grandes barragens no Rio Tibagi se estendeu entre 1984 e 2019. Esses momentos foram compilados e dispostos cronologicamente a partir de informações ... Leer más

    $138 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Chattahoochee River User's Guide

    The Chattahoochee River is one of the premier waterways of Georgia and the Southeast. It is a mecca for summer recreation, a priceless natural resource that provides water and power for a great number of Georgia’s citizens, and an essential component to the region’s ecosystem. As public interest in both exploring and protecting Georgia’s rivers such as the Chattahoochee grows, so too has the ... Leer más

    $426 MXN

  • Exploring the River Fowey

    de John Neale ...
    The third of John Neale's books looking at Cornish rivers takes us down the Fowey, from its source on Bodmin Moor to its estuary at Fowey itself. Beginning near Brown Willy, the river soon flows near the famous Jamaica Inn and on to Golitha Falls, passing age-old slate caverns before turning abruptly to make its way toward Lanhydrock House, Boconnoc House and Restormel Castle and on to Lostwithiel ... Leer más

    $215 MXN