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Conserving and protecting water Conserving and protecting water Stephen Feinstein "Read about global water scarcity and pollution, federal regulations and standards for water quality in the United States, and what you can do to help"--Provided by publisher. OL15053751W
Rain Gardening in the South Rain Gardening in the South Helen Kraus,Anne Spafford The first book directed at the consumer/home gardener market on this important new gardening movement, Rain Gardening in the South is a colorful, readable how-to guide on creating beautiful gardens t… OL15066530W
Introduction to water resources and environmental issues Introduction to water resources and environmental issues Karrie Lynn Pennington "How much water does the world need to support growing human populations? What factors influence water quality, droughts, floods, and waterborne diseases? What are the potential effects of climate ch… OL15500004W
We Need Water We Need Water Charles Ghigna Illustrations and simple rhyming text show the importance of water to children and every living thing. OL16015088W
The green blue book The green blue book Thomas M. Kostigen Thomas M. Kostigen sets out to show how much water all the stuff in our lives really guzzles up. And how to make more water-conscious consumer choices every day. "We need to just start looking at the… OL16466212W
Planet Earth Planet Earth Mark Brownlow,Alastair Fothergill,Jonny Keeling With a production budget of $25 million, the makers of Blue Planet: Seas of Life crafted this epic story of life on Earth. Five years in production, with over 2, 000 days in the field, using 40 camer… OL16535011W
Water Water Julian Oliver Caldecott Explores the history, science, economics, and politics behind the looming water crisis. OL16930560W
Waterwise house & garden Waterwise house & garden Allan Windust Waterwise House and Garden takes a planned approach to saving water in the home using different household reticulation options including the use of rainwater tanks and recycling greywater. OL16936270W
Water Water Sandra Alters Focuses on the social and moral issues surrounding water resources. OL18168727W
Every drop counts Every drop counts Jill C. Wheeler Discusses water conservation and suggests ways we can safeguard this precious resource. OL1830710W
Soil and water conservation Soil and water conservation Frederick R. Troeh,J. Arthur Hobbs,Roy L. Donahue xiii, 530 p. : 25 cm OL1842829W
Water resources in Jordan Water resources in Jordan Munther J. Haddadin "This is the first comprehensive, multi-disciplinary book to address water policy in Jordan. Edited by the former Minister of Water and Irrigation of Jordan, with contributions by other prominent Jor… OL18530260W
The atlas of water The atlas of water Maggie Black "Climate change, population increase, and the demands made by the growing number of people adopting urban lifestyles and western diets threaten the world's supply of freshwater, edging us closer to a… OL19725489W
Management of Water Resources in Protected Areas Management of Water Resources in Protected Areas Hermes Farfán González Natural ecosystems are heavily dependent on water, as it is essential to the development of life. The ecology and landscape play an important role in the quality and availability of water. It is no c… OL19885427W
Running dry Running dry Stuart A. Kallen As the planet's population explodes, so does the demand for water. About one out of every nine people in the world does not have access to safe drinking water, while one out of every five almost 1.5 … OL20002388W
We Are Water Protectors We Are Water Protectors Carole Lindstrom,Michaela Goade Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption -- a bold and lyrical… OL20660371W
Water Water Jillian Powell A topical and in-depth look at some of the key issues being faced in Britain today. Features case studies, fact panels, and key questions suitable for class debate. Packed with full-colour photograph… OL20920979W
Follow that tap water! Follow that tap water! Bridget Heos "A boy washing the dishes wonders where the water goes, and the story follows water drops as they travel to through the city sewer system, treatment plant, and back again"-- OL22321828W
Clean water Clean water Thomas, Elizabeth Outlines twelve simple tips for preserving the Earth's clean water supply, including taking shorter showers and planting trees, and explains each action's effect on the environment.-- OL22633481W
Aménagement paysager adapté à la sécheresse Aménagement paysager adapté à la sécheresse Jacques Bougie Les jardiniers sont aujourd'hui confrontés à des périodes de sécheresse de plus en plus fréquentes. Cet ouvrage propose des méthodes pour aménager les jardins tout en réduisant la consommation en eau. OL24247845W
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