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Replenish : the virtuous cycle of water and prosperity

Postel, Sandra

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Summary: Sandra Postel takes readers around the world to explore water projects that work with, rather than against, nature's rhythms. In New Mexico, forest rehabilitation is safeguarding drinking water; along the Mississippi River, farmers are planting cover crops to reduce polluted runoff; and in China, "sponge cities" are capturing rainwater to curb urban flooding. Efforts like these will be...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Island Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.4 POS

Water! : why every drop counts and how you can start making waves to protect it

Gerry, Lisa

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Summary: "No doubt about it, water is pretty important! And all living things on Earth--from big blue whales to teeny-tiny bacteria--need water. But our world is currently facing some serious water problems: drinkable water isn't easily accessible to everyone, the demands for water around the globe are increasing but the supply is limited, and some human actions are causing disastrous ripple effects...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 553.7 GER

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