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Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs, Hachette Book Group
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
x, 356 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In The Three Ages of Water, expert on water resources and climate change Peter Gleick guides us through the long, fraught history of our most valuable resource. Spread over a ten-thousand-year human history, it begins with the fundamental evolutionary role water had in shaping early civilizations and empires, crests to the scientific and social revolutions that created modern society, and spills into the global water crisis of depleted groundwater...
Author
Publisher
Howard Books
Publication Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xviii, 265 pages, [8] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how as a recent graduate she partnered with Grammy Award-winning band Jars of Clay to create a nonprofit to provide health care and clean water to HIV-affected regions in Africa.
3) Thirst
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
179 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A heroic girl in Mumbai fights for her belief that water should be for everyone"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
2018.
Physical Desc
x, 616 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents two influential scientists, William Vogt (1902-1968), and Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), whose diametrically opposed views shaped modern understandings about the environment and related public policies.
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