As a young child in a densely populated suburb of Rotterdam, Li An Phoa is amazed by the wilderness around the house – the moss between the pavement tiles and the herons in the ditches. As a twenty-……続きを見る
Li An Phoa wandelde 15.000 km over vier continenten. In dit poëtische, avontuurlijke boek vertelt ze over haar reizen, lange wandelingen en droom: een toekomst met gezonde, drinkbare rivieren. ‘Drin……続きを見る
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著者:Gay M. Grant
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 1995年10月01日
This wonderful new book takes us back in time to visit the rural communities that thrived along the banks of the Kennebec River around the turn of the century�from Augusta and Gardiner down to Merry……続きを見る
500,000 Years in the Life of a River. The longest river in England, the Thames, has witnessed the entire history of a country and its capital. The Story of the Thames looks at history from the river……続きを見る
At 220 miles in length, the Severn is Britain's longest river. The author has followed the Severn's final 100 miles course to the sea, revisiting the locations of the older scenes, and taking an equ……続きを見る
'Water is Life and Heaven's Gift. Here Rivers Goyt and Tame Become Mersey. Flowing Clear From Stockport to the Sea' The Mersey springs to life in the centre of Stockport, fed by the Tame and Goyt ri……続きを見る
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 cit……続きを見る
The Tuolumne River begins up in the Sierra Nevada and flows through Mariposa County, Tuolumne County, and, finally, Stanislaus County. From its origins to the endpoint flowing into the San Joaquin R……続きを見る
Many thousands of route miles of canal and navigation once used to criss-cross England, serving collieries, iron mines, steelworks, towns and villages. From the start of the twentieth century onward……続きを見る
Climate change has an impact on the ability of transboundary water management institutions to deliver on their respective mandates. The starting point for this book is that actors within transbounda……続きを見る
Riparian areasーtransitional zones between the aquatic environments of streams, rivers, and lakes and the terrestrial environments on and alongside their banksーare special places. They provide almo……続きを見る
著者:Matthew D. Moran
出版社: University of Arkansas Press
発売日: 2016年10月01日
Exploring the Big Woods: A Guide to the Last Great Forest of Eastern Arkansas is both a natural history and a guide to one of the last remnants of Mississippi bottomland forest, an ecosystem that on……続きを見る
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……続きを見る
This publication showcases a compilation of project briefs culled from case studies of good practices, new approaches, and working models on sanitation and wastewater management from different count……続きを見る
Opened on 17 July 1761, the canal has a special place in history as the first to be built in Britain without following an existing watercourse, and so became a model for those that followed. Affecti……続きを見る
著者:Jean Cermakian
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2017年01月13日
The Moselle has been one of the main arteries of European Communication and transportation for centuries. The Romans used it as a main thoroughfare from southern to northern Europe and also began th……続きを見る
See the people, places and events that have defined the city of Toms River and its surrounding area since the early 1700s.
Located on the banks of the river of the same name, Toms River was first se……続きを見る
Home to long-forgotten mining towns, defunct fisheries and neglected cabins, the turbulent headwaters of the Upper Rio Grande conceal a largely unknown history. Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys brou……続きを見る
La valoración de los servicios ecosistémicos, bien sean naturales o generados por la incorporación de infraestructuras al medio, es una demanda cada día más presente en todos los estudios medioambie……続きを見る
AFLUNEO è l’acronimo di Apud FLUmina Nascitur Europae Ordo, lungo i fiumi nasce la civiltà,l’ordine europeo. La serie di articoli, che verranno pubblicati sotto questo marchio,hanno lo scopo di far ……続きを見る
AFLUNEO è l’acronimo di Apud FLUmina Nascitur Europae Ordo, lungo i fiumi nasce la civiltà,l’ordine europeo. La serie di articoli, che verranno pubblicati sotto questo marchio,hanno lo scopo di far ……続きを見る
著者:Sean W. Fleming
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2017年03月07日
The vital interconnections that rivers share with the land, the sky, and us
Rivers are essential to civilization and even life itself, yet how many of us truly understand how they work? Why do river……続きを見る
This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 6 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet.
This short sto……続きを見る
著者:John Lane
出版社: University of Georgia Press
発売日: 2013年05月01日
Before the novel and the film Deliverance appeared in the early 1970s, any outsiders one met along the Chattooga River were likely serious canoeists or anglers. In later years, untold numbers and ki……続きを見る
著者:Janisse Ray
出版社: University of Georgia Press
発売日: 2011年09月15日
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 sa……続きを見る
著者:James A. Beckman
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2020年08月10日
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is a jewel of America's National Park Service. Established by legislation and signed into law by President Roosevelt in 1944, today the park encompasses thousa……続きを見る
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 ……続きを見る
In 1869, John Wesley Powell led a small party down the Green and Colorado Rivers in a bold attempt to explore the Grand Canyon for the first time. After their monumental expedition, they told of rag……続きを見る