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  • Underland

    A Deep Time Journey - The bestselling nature book from the author of Is a River Alive?

    Follow Robert Macfarlane to the furthest corners of the globe....A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st CenturyIn Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on... ... Les mer

    167,89 kr

  • Cadillac Desert

    The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition

    **“I’ve been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over California, much of which, despite the pouring heavens, seems likely to remain in the grip of a severe drought. Reisner anticipated this moment. He worried that the West’s success with irrigation could be a mirage — that it took water for granted and didn’t appreciate the ... Les mer

    140,99 kr

  • How To Read Water

    A must-have for all nature lovers - perfect reading for wild swimming this summer

    Learn how to read the clues and signs of water with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley, pioneer in the art of natural navigation----------'A wonderful read . . . It's one of those books that gives you a new pair of eyes to see the world in a different way. I've been transported by it . . . You'll love every minute, the writing is absolutely ... Les mer

    151,40 kr

  • Blood on the Tiber

    A rich and atmospheric historical mystery

    av B. M. Howard ...
    Serie Bok 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 ... Les mer

    129,11 kr

  • 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 ... Les mer

    141,56 kr

  • 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 ... Les mer

    65,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • River Dove

    Serie serien 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 ... Les mer

    148,07 kr

  • Wild Waters

    A wildlife and water lover's companion to the aquatic world

    About seventy-one per cent of the Earth's surface is water, and even on dry land we remain closely connected to aquatic life. It provides us with oxygen, food, medicine and materials. Wild waterlife infiltrates our lives in many surprising ways. Every other breath we take is filled with oxygen provided by ocean-dwelling microscopic plants. A type of seaweed provides a means to directly test ... Les mer

    119,88 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • From Ridgetops To Riverbottoms

    A Celebration of Outdoor Life in Tennessee

    av Sam Venable ...
    Serie serien Outdoor Tennessee Series
    From Ridgetops to Riverbottoms takes the reader on a journey down the many winding roads of the outdoor experience in Tennessee. Such a journey requires a seasoned guide, and there can be no better one than journalist Sam Venable, who has written about the woods and waters of his native state for the past twenty-five years.For Venable, the outdoor world is meant to be enjoyed. Whether he is ... Les mer

    187,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Federalism and Inter-State River Water Disputes in India

    av Amit Ranjan ...
    This book examines the Union-State and inter-State relations concerning water issues in India. It analyses the federal structure in India and looks at its effectiveness in addressing the inter-state river water disputes in the country through three cases: the Cauvery, Krishna and Mahadayi Rivers water dispute. It probes into the physical, political, legal and constitutional measures taken by the ... Les mer

    549,09 kr

  • The Caledonian Canal

    av A.D. Cameron ...
    Telford's plan, to connect Loch Ness, Loch Oich and Loch Lochy with each other and the sea, was a huge undertaking which brought civil engineering to the Highlands on a heroic scale. Deep in the Highlands, far from the canal network of England, engineers forged their way through the Great Glen to construct the biggest canal of its day: twenty-two miles of artificial cutting and no fewer than ... Les mer

    71,88 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • River of Contrasts

    The Texas Colorado

    av Margie Crisp ...
    Serie serien River Books, Sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
    Writer and artist Margie Crisp has traveled the length of Texas’ Colorado River, which rises in Dawson County, south of Lubbock, and flows 860 miles southeast across the state to its mouth on the Gulf of Mexico at Matagorda Bay. Echoing the truth of Heraclitus’s ancient dictum, the river’s character changes dramatically from its dusty headwaters on the High Plains to its meandering presence on the ... Les mer

    183,39 kr

  • The Romance of Insect Life: Interesting Descriptions of The Strange and Curious in the Insect World

    av Edmund Selous ...
    Welcome to the enthralling world of The Romance of Insect Life by Edmund Selous, where the intricate wonders of the insect kingdom unfold in captivating detail, inviting readers to explore the hidden marvels of nature.Embark on a fascinating journey through the pages of this remarkable book as you delve into the extraordinary lives of insects, each page bursting with intriguing plot points and ... Les mer

    9,37 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • River Severn

    From Source to Sea

    Serie serien River
    From a water-laden bog in the Cambrian Mountains of Wales to the mighty Bristol Channel, the River Severn carves its way through some of the most picturesque and varied landscapes in the country. River Severn: From Source to Sea follows the entire course of the river, describing its relationship with the surrounding countryside and how it has shaped local inhabitants’ lives for centuries. A ... Les mer

    139,39 kr

  • Managing Basin Interdependencies in a Heterogeneous, Highly Utilized and Data Scarce River Basin in Semi-Arid Africa

    The Case of the Pangani River Basin, Eastern Africa

    Serie serien IHE Delft PhD Thesis Series
    For integrated water resources management both blue and green water resources in a river basin and their spatial and temporal distribution have to be considered. This is because green and blue water uses are interdependent. In sub-Saharan Africa, the upper landscapes are often dominated by rainfed and supplementary irrigated agriculture that rely on green water resources. Downstream, most blue ... Les mer

    1 124,28 kr

  • The Georgian Bay Ship Canal

    Canada's Abandoned National Dream

    The Georgian Bay Ship Canal was a river and lake canalization scheme designed to create a commercial waterway along the route of the voyageurs. It was the dream of Canadian businessmen and entrepreneurs for centuries. Originally a trade route for Indigenous peoples, it became Canada's first Trans-Canada Highway during the fur trade, greatly contributing to the economic development of the colonies ... Les mer

    67,42 kr

  • Discovering the Unknown Landscape

    A History Of America's Wetlands

    av Ann Vileisis ...
    The rapidly disappearing wetlands that once spread so abundantly across the American continent serve an essential and irreplaceable ecological function. Yet for centuries, Americans have viewed them with disdain. Beginning with the first European settlers, we have thought of them as sinkholes of disease and death, as landscapes that were worse than useless unless they could be drained, filled, ... Les mer

    378,29 kr

  • 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 ... Les mer

    158,29 kr

  • Rivers

    A natural and not-so-natural history

    Serie serien British Wildlife Collection
    Throughout British history rivers have been of profound economic, social and cultural importance – yet as we see with increasing frequency they have the potential to wreak great destruction.This book describes the natural and not-so-natural changes that have affected British rivers since the last ice age and looks at the many plants and animals that live along, above and within them. Detailed case ... Les mer

    383,48 kr

  • Είναι ένα ποτάμι ζωντανό;

    Ένα ταξίδι στις ζωές των ποταμών του κόσμου

    Serie serien Οξυγόνο
    Η μοίρα μας, τώρα κι ανέκαθεν, ρέει μαζί με τη μοίρα των ποταμών.Στο πιο προσωπικό και πολιτικό του βιβλίο, ο πολυβραβευμένος Robert Macfarlane διερευνά μια πανάρχαια όσο και καίρια ιδέα: οι ποταμοί δεν είναι μόνο ύλη προς ανθρώπινη εκμετάλλευση, αλλά ζωντανές οντότητες, και ως τέτοιες πρέπει να αναγνωρίζονται, τόσο στη φαντασία όσο και στο δίκαιο.Ταξιδεύοντας σε τόπους που αποδίδει με έξοχες ... Les mer

    157,40 kr

  • The River-Names of Europe

    This classic text by Robert Ferguson is an effort to arrange and explain the names of European Rivers. ... Les mer

    18,84 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Environmental Intimacies from India’s North East

    Psycho-Social Implications for Pro-Environment Behaviour

    This book explores the intimate relationship of the people of North East India with the environment as evinced from their traditional beliefs, cultural practices, and livelihood. It offers insights into the challenges and adaptability of communities through actions ensuring conservation of the environment yet sustaining their livelihood.The book encompasses movement toward responsible actions and ... Les mer

    586,96 kr

  • 追一條溪:濁水溪河畔記事

    In Search of the River

    av 許震唐 ...
    Serie Bok 67 - 春山之聲
    《南風》後 攝影家許震唐的快門與行腳未曾停歇無數次蹽過濁水溪 記錄環境變化與日常沿河的農、土、人、情凝鍊於觀景窗中出身彰化大城鄉台西村的許震唐 二○一三年以《南風》展現對故鄉的長期紀錄 十二年來 他從這個濁水溪的「最後一村」出發 來回逡巡 從下游至上游 以十二個主題加上一趟河流公路旅行 將環境與鄉土的追問擴大至整個濁水溪流域。濁水溪全長一八六.六公里 是臺灣最長的河川 流經彰化、雲林、南投、嘉義 餵養人民不知凡幾 其多重支流更彷彿深入島嶼核心血脈。這本攝影集不僅是許震唐在觀景窗凝視濁水溪的作品 更有他走向現場的文字動態 是一本從出海口到高山源頭的人文地理誌。許震唐記錄了出海口捕烏魚與鰻苗的人 和環境惡化下河口形成的沙丘異世界;平原上如珍珠散落的西瓜、消逝的菸葉、潮溼的菇寮;沿著山勢上行 筍人在天未亮的竹林搜尋冬筍 砂石車司機在枯水期的溪床載卸一車車砂石 孤寂又具風險的車上人生;穿越峽谷 ... Les mer

    253,48 kr

  • अंतरंग म्हादईचे (Antarang Mhadeiche)

    ‘अंतरंग म्हादईचे’ हे पुस्तक गोव्याच्या नदी संस्कृतीचा (Riverine Culture), गोव्यातील नद्यांच्या काठाकाठाने प्रगत झालेल्या लोकसंस्कृतीचा, इतिहासाचा आणि त्या सर्वांना एका माळेत गुंफणाऱ्या म्हादई-मांडवी नदीचा मोठ्या विस्ताराने मागोवा घेते. गोव्यातून वाहणारी आणि गोव्याच्या भावजीवनावर अधिराज्य गाजविणारी महत्वाची म्हादई-मांडवी नदी ह्या पुस्तकाचा केन्द्रबिंदू आहे. तिला येऊन मिळणाऱ्या उपनद्यांचा, त्यांच्या ... Les mer

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