Henry David Thoreau reflects on life, politics, and society in these two inspiring masterworks. In 1845, Thoreau moved to a cabin that he built with his own hands along the shores of Walden Pond in Massachusetts. Shedding the trivial ties that he felt bound much of humanity, Thoreau reaped from the land both physically and mentally, and pursued truth in the quiet of nature. In Walden, he explains how separating oneself from the world of men can truly awaken the sleeping self. Thoreau holds fast to the notion that you have not truly existed until you adopt such a...
Henry David Thoreau reflects on life, politics, and society in these two inspiring masterworks. In 1845, Thoreau moved to a cabin that he ...
Water, once seen as the most dispensable of commodities, is now finally being recognised as one of our most important resources. In light of this, water management has become a key concern for both environment law scholars and practitioners. This important new work explores the field, giving readers invaluable insight into the strategic priorities for water management and the role of regulation in ensuring its advancement. Though it takes a primarily academic perspective, the work's informed and thoughtful coverage makes it essential reading for all those involved in both the policy and the...
Water, once seen as the most dispensable of commodities, is now finally being recognised as one of our most important resources. In light of this, wat...