wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Last Oasis: Facing Water Scarcity
ISBN: 9781138474505 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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629,62 zł |
Last Oasis Last Oasis: Facing Water Scarcity Facing Water Scarcity
ISBN: 9780393317442 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. We have taken for granted seemingly endless supplies of water flowing from reservoirs wells, and diversion projects; access to water has been key to food security, industrialization, and the growth of cities. In this book from the Worldwatch Institute, Sandra Postel explains that decades of profligacy and mismanagement of the world's water resources have produced signs of shortages and environmental destruction. She writes with authority and clarity of the limits-ecological, economic, and political-of this vital natural resource. She explores the potential for conflict over water between...
We have taken for granted seemingly endless supplies of water flowing from reservoirs wells, and diversion projects; access to water has been key to f...
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97,60 zł |
The Last Oasis: Facing Water Scarcity
ISBN: 9781853831485 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For decades now we have wasted and mismanaged the world's water supplies. Today, 27 countries are short of water, a quarter of the world's population has no safe water, 46 per cent have no proper sanitation and each year four million children die of water-borne diseases. As most of the world's major river systems cross several national boundaries, the scope disputes and the threat to international security is becoming more and more real. In The Last Oasis, Sandra Postel examines the economic, ecological and political factors affecting fresh water supply. She confronts the issues of...
For decades now we have wasted and mismanaged the world's water supplies. Today, 27 countries are short of water, a quarter of the world's population ...
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115,37 zł |
Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity
ISBN: 9781642830101 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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143,60 zł |
WASSER! Jeder Tropfen zählt! Setz dich für den Schutz des Wassers ein!
ISBN: 9788863126280 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Hättest du gedacht, dass das Wasser in deinem Glas das gleiche Wasser sein könnte, das die Dinosaurier tranken? Mit diesem Buch erfährst du jetzt die erstaunlichsten Fakten über das Wasser auf unserem Planeten. Diese Ressource ist faszinierend und lebenswichtig: Von Tieren über Menschen bis hin zu Bakterien benötigt alles Leben auf der Erde Wasser. Verunreinigtes Wasser, nicht zugängliche Wasserquellen oder Wassermangel sind Riesenprobleme, mit denen unsere Welt konfrontiert ist. Der Bestand ganzer Ökosysteme hängt vom Wasser ab! Doch es gibt Hoffnung: Entdecke wie du in kleinen,...
Hättest du gedacht, dass das Wasser in deinem Glas das gleiche Wasser sein könnte, das die Dinosaurier tranken? Mit diesem Buch erfährst du jetzt d...
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78,13 zł |
Pillar of Sand: Can the Irrigation Miracle Last?
ISBN: 9780393319378 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For 6,000 years, irrigation has ranked among the most powerful tools of human advancement. The story of settled agriculture, the growth of cities, and the rise of early empires is, to no small degree, a story of controlling water to make the land more prosperous and habitable. Pillar of Sand examines the history, challenges, and pitfalls of irrigated agriculture from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia to twentieth-century India and the United States. By unmasking the risks faced by irrigation-based societies including water scarcity, soil salinization, and conflicts over rivers water specialist...
For 6,000 years, irrigation has ranked among the most powerful tools of human advancement. The story of settled agriculture, the growth of cities, and...
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101,85 zł |