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Author
Series
Arkansas stream gaging report volume 1
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1930.
Language
English
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Predictions are that by the year 2025 the world's population will double. That means agriculture will have to find ways to feed twice as many people as it does today. But can we feed the earth without destroying it? "Food for tomorrow" explores the core issues: sustainability, soil fertility, water resources, forest resources, Small Holder livestock, biodiversity, integrated pest management, research. Filmed at locations around the world, "Food for...
10) Cleaning water
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Describes how cities treat freshwater so that it is safe to drink"--
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
For centuries, rice farmers on the island of Bali have taken great care not to offend Dewi Danu, the water goddess who dwells in the crater lake near the peak of Batur volcano. Toward the end of each rainy season, the farmers send representatives to Ulun Danu Batur, the temple at the top of the mountain, to offer ducks, pigs, coins and coconuts in thanks for the water that sustains their terraced fields.
12) Water sources
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, A Capstone Imprint
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A description of the Earth's water sources, salt water, and freshwater"--
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Ruth Ardingly has just been released from prison to serve out a sentence of house arrest for arson and suspected murder at her farm, The Well. Beyond its borders, some people whisper she is a witch; others a messiah. For as soon as Ruth returns to The Well, rain begins to fall on the farm. And it has not rained anywhere else in the country in over three years. Ruth and her husband Mark had moved years before from London to this ancient idyll in the...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In a refreshing perspective on water that transcends zero-sum thinking, the author of the groundbreaking Cows Save the Planet, sharing stories from around the globe, offers real-world solutions to today's water crisis, "--NoveList.
"Water scarcity is on everyone's mind. But as anxiety mounts--even as a swath of California farmland has been left fallow and extremist groups worldwide exploit the desperation of people losing livelihoods to desertification--many...
Author
Series
Flying beaver brothers volume 5
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Ace and Bub must stop a team of smooth-talking baboons from stealing Beaver Island's water to supply their water park.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This award winning documentary directed by Sam Bozzo is based on the book BLUE GOLD: THE FIGHT TO STOP THE CORPORATE THEFT OF THE WORLD'S WATER by Maude Barlow and Tony Clark. The film examines the problems created by the privatization and commoditization of water.
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Wars of the future will be fought over water, as they are today over oil, as the source of all life enters the global marketplace and political arena. Corporate giants, private investors, and corrupt governments vie for control of our dwindling fresh water supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens fighting for the right to survive. Past civilizations have collapsed from poor water management. Will ours too?"--Container.
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