During the coronavirus pandemic lockdown Pam Dearly is more grumpy and resentful than ever, having not got over her sister's death. Confined to her house as the world changes, she reflects on disasters - two Sheffield floods and her family's loss in the North Sea inundation of 1953 - and she wonders if there is any way forward for her.
In Embracing Watershed Politics, political scientists Edella Schlager and William Blomquist provide timely illustrations and thought-provoking explanations of why political considerations are essential, unavoidable, and in some ways even ...
Water is our most vital resource. Yet few understand even the basics of watershed ecology Watersheds: A Practical Handbook for Healthy Water provides a fascinating overview of the fundamentals of...
The bulk of the book looks at a variety of collaborative watershed planning projects across the country.
Edited by John D. Stednick, a forest hydrologist responsible for the study’s reactivation, this book will be of interest to students in natural resources, land managers, policy makers, and researchers, particularly in water and fishery ...
Review of the New York City Watershed Protection Program assesses the efficacy and future of New York City's watershed management activities.
The book recommends that New York City place its highest priority on pathogenic microorganisms in the watershed and direct its resources toward improving methods for detecting pathogens, understanding pathogen transport and fate, and ...
Part of the Advancing River Restoration and Management Series. Additional resources for this book can be found at: www.wiley.com/go/roni/streamrestoration.
Applicable to watershed protection and restoration efforts in both coastal and non-coastal areas, this handbook describes 28 highly successful watershed management approaches. The principles and lessons in this book, originally...
What is it like to live where there is no clean, safe water supply? Read this book to find out more about the importance of watersheds and how you can help in the fight to keep Earth's freshwater sources clean and safe.