Water-supply
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Why Should I Save Water?
$7.99 Add to cartChildren will gain a whole new understanding of the world we live in with this fun, first-look at our most precious natural resource, water. In this book, kids are told about dozens of ways in which t
- Series: Why Should I? Books
- Author: Green, Jen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0764131575
- Language: English
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Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles
$19.99 Add to cartThe author of Last Train to Paradise tells the story of the largest public water project ever created–William Mulholland’s Los Angeles aqueduct–a story of Gilded Age ambition, hubris, greed, and one
- Author: Standiford, Les
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062251457
- Language: English
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Public Waters: Lessons from Wyoming for the American West
$29.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2022 Spur Award for Best First Nonfiction Book from Western Writers of America
Wyoming’s colorful story of water management illuminates the powerful forces that impact water use in the ru- Author: MacKinnon, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0826362419
- Language: English
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The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
$21.00 Read morePraised as “an entertaining and torrential flow of a book” by Nature magazine, The Big Thirst is a startling examination of the passing of the golden age of water and the shocking facts about how wate… [more below]
- Author: Fishman, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 14 2012
- ISBN10: 1439102082
- Language: English
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Chasing Icebergs: How Frozen Freshwater Can Save the Planet
$28.95 Read moreA deeply intelligent and engrossing narrative that will transform our relationship with water and how we view climate change.
The global water crisis is upon us. 1 in 3 people do not have access to s- Author: Birkhold, Matthew H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363432
- Language: English
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Memory of Water
$19.99 Add to cartAn amazing, award-winning speculative fiction debut novel by a major new talent, in the vein of Ursula K. Le Guin.
Global warming has changed the world’s geography and its politics. Wars are waged over
- Author: Itäranta, Emmi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 10 2014
- ISBN10: 0062326155
- Language: English
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Water for All: Global Solutions for a Changing Climate
$30.00 Read moreA fresh look at the world’s water crises, and the existing and emerging solutions that can be used to solve them
- Author: Sedlak, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300256930
- Language: English
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DK Super Readers Level 2 Water Everywhere
$4.99 Read moreAll about water from seas to survival! Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction.
Use your reading superpowers to learn all about where water comes from and how we use it –- Series: DK Super Readers
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 074406810X
- Language: English
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Nineteen Reservoirs: On Their Creation and the Promise of Water for New York City
$24.95 Read moreFrom 1907 to 1967, a network of reservoirs and aqueducts was built across more than one million acres in upstate New York, including Greene, Delaware, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties. This feat of engin
- Author: Sante, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 1615198652
- Language: English
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The Water Princess
$18.99 Add to cartBased on supermodel Georgie Badiel’s childhood, a young girl dreams of bringing clean drinking water to her African village
With its wide sky and warm earth, Princess Gie Gie’s kingdom is a beautiful- Author: Verde, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 13, 2016
- ISBN10: 0399172580
- Language: English
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At the Base of the Giant’s Throat: The Past and Future of America’s Great Dams
$34.95 Add to cartThere are ninety thousand registered dams in the United States, fifty thousand of them classified as “major.” Nearly all of this infrastructure was built during a forty-year period, from 1932 to 1972,… [more below]
- Author: Palumbi, Anthony R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 1, 2023
- ISBN10: 1640124934
- Language: English
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Purified: How Recycled Sewage Is Transforming Our Water
$28.00 Add to cartIn 2000, a transformative climate-driven “megadrought” swept over the Colorado River watershed. By the early 2020s, levels on the river’s two largest reservoirs were hitting record lows and threatenin… [more below]
- Author: Annin, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1642832812
- Language: English
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Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition
$21.00 Add to cart“I’ve been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over California, much of which, despite the pouring heavens, seems likely to remain in
- Author: Reisner, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: June 01, 1993
- ISBN10: 0140178244
- Language: English
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The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future
$30.00 Add to cartA revelatory account of how water has shaped the course of human life and history, and a positive vision of what the future can hold–if we act now
From the very creation of the planet billions of ye- Author: Gleick, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1541702271
- Language: English
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Thirst
$17.99 Read moreA New York Times Bestseller
The riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone. Minni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limited- Author: Bajaj, Varsha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 19, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593354397
- Language: English
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The Fourth Phase of Water: Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor
$36.50 Add to cartProfessor Pollack takes us on a fantastic voyage through water, showing us a hidden universe teeming with physical activity that provides answers so simple that any curious person can understand. In c… [more below]
- Author: Pollack, Gerald H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 357
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0962689548
- Language: English
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Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 2, 2nd Edition: Water-Harvesting Earthworks
$49.95 Add to cart2020 independent Press Award Winner–Green Book Category
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 2 is a how-to guide enabling you to “plant the rain” by creating water-harvesting “earthwo
- Author: Lancaster, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 23 2019
- ISBN10: 0977246442
- Language: English
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Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1, 3rd Edition: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain Into Your Life and Landscape
$39.95 Add to cart2020 Independent Press Award Winner–Home & Garden Category
Turn water scarcity into water abundance Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1, 3rd Edition is the best-selling, award-win
- Author: Lancaster, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 31 2019
- ISBN10: 0977246450
- Language: English
