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Written in water

messages of hope for earth's most precious resource

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English
Pages
304

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Written in water: messages of hope for earth's most precious resource
2010, National Geographic Society
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Table of Contents

Foreword / Peter Gleick
The end of the Colorado : fishing with the Cucupá / Frank Clifford
A river story : cleaning up the Nashua / Marion Stoddart
Liquid assets on steep slopes : solving water shortages through ancient knowledge / Anupam Mishra
Honest hope : searching for a new water ethic / Sandra Postel
Respect for water : reflecting on a lifetime of environmental reporting / Fred Pearce
Another Africa is possible : witnessing the consequences of Kenya's flower farms / Maude Barlow
The unmentionables : talking about sanitation / Rose George
Brides of the well : a short story / Shekhar Kapur
A world that works : breaking places / Bill McKibben
Photography journey : taking the long view at Mount Everest / Alton C. Byers
What's in a name : monitoring the "miner's canary" in the Congo / Melanie Stiassny
The fear of doing without : bringing fresh water and new ideas to the Dominican Republic / Ellsworth Havens
Water man : reviving arid villages / Rajendra Singh
A ride for nature : traveling the West by horseback / William "Waterway" Marks
Water changes everything : building a charity / Scott Harrison
Save what's left : teaching kids to love rain forests / Lynne Cherry
To save a gull : taxing yourself / Alex Matthiessen
Dynamic for change : recognizing the importance of the watershed / Christine Todd Whitman
The páramos of Ayabaca : defending water and place / Jorge Recharte
Tending the land : reclaiming our food / Frederick Kirschenmann
A walk along the river : caring for watersheds / Dave Rosgen
On the heads of women : safeguarding water / Kathy Robb
Two noble truths : the ultraviolet solution to clean water / Ashok Gadgil
Nature abhors a monopoly : how we, like Kalahari bushmen, can trade our human right to water / James Workman
Water is life : stories from a blue planet / Alexandra Cousteau.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Washington, D.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
333.91
Library of Congress
GB662.3 .S25 2009, GB662.3.S25 2009, GB662.3 .W75 2009, GB662.3 .S25 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
304 p. ;
Number of pages
304

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24462931M
Internet Archive
writteninwaterme0000unse
ISBN 10
1426205724
ISBN 13
9781426205729
LCCN
2009046141
OCLC/WorldCat
368006153

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