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12 produkter
Sound of the Sea
Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
Inbunden, 2021
275 kr
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Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature’s creations for thousands of years. They were money before coins, jewellery before gems, art before canvas.In The Sound of the Sea, Cynthia Barnett blends cultural history and environmental science to trace our long love affair with …
Mirage
Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
E-bok, 2009
279 kr
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“Never before has the case been more compellingly made that America’s dependence on a free and abundant water supply has become an illusion. Cynthia Barnett does it by telling us the stories of the amazing personalities behind our water wars, the stunning contradictions that allow the wettest state …
Mirage
Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
Häftad, 2008
261 kr
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“Never before has the case been more compellingly made that America’s dependence on a free and abundant water supply has become an illusion. Cynthia Barnett does it by telling us the stories of the amazing personalities behind our water wars, the stunning contradictions that allow the wettest state …
Rain
A Natural and Cultural History
E-bok, 2015
151 kr
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Rain is elemental, mysterious, precious, destructive. It is the subject of countless poems and paintings; the top of the weather report; the source of the world''s water. Yet this is the first book to tell the story of rain. Cynthia Barnett''s Rain begins four billion years ago with the torrents …
Blue Revolution
Unmaking America''s Water Crisis
E-bok, 2011
228 kr
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Americans see water as abundant and cheap: we turn on the faucet and out it gushes, for less than a penny a gallon. We use more water than any other culture in the world, much to quench what’s now our largest crop—the lawn. Yet most Americans cannot name the river or aquifer that flows to our taps, …
Sound of the Sea
Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
Häftad, 2022
190 kr
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Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature’s creations since the dawn of humanity. They were money before coins, jewellry before gems, art before canvas. In The Sound of the Sea, acclaimed environmental author Cynthia Barnett blends cultural history and science to trace our long …
Rain
A Natural and Cultural History
Ljudbok, 2015
210 kr
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A natural history of rain, told through a lyrical blend of science, cultural history, and human drama It is elemental, mysterious, precious, destructive. It is the subject of countless poems and paintings; the top of the weather report; the source of all the world''s water. Yet this is the first …
Strategic Climate Change Communications
Effective Approaches to Fighting Climate Denial
Av Cynthia Barnett, John Cook m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
596 kr
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Strategic Climate Change Communications
Effective Approaches to Fighting Climate Denial
Av Cynthia Barnett, John Cook m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
494 kr
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Delicate Balance
Constructing a Conservation Culture in the South Carolina Lowcountry
Av Angela C. Halfacre, Cynthia Barnett
Häftad, 2013
323 kr
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Sustainability of the natural environment and of our society has become one of the most urgent challenges facing modern Americans. Communities across the country are seeking a viable pattern of growth that promotes prosperity, protects the environment, and preserves the distinctive quality of life …
