Todd Kager
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Kevin's
review of When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century:
"sobering, yet reassuring look at the world's water situation... worth a read if you care about nature, ecology, or the continuation of the human species... "
"sobering, yet reassuring look at the world's water situation... worth a read if you care about nature, ecology, or the continuation of the human species... "
Todd Kager
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Alan's
review of When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century:
"This book gives some dire warnings about mismanagement of our world's rivers - the damming of rivers and pumping of aquifers causes more destruction by floods and drought (which is not what the dam-builders of the world would tell you). Not an uplif...more "
"This book gives some dire warnings about mismanagement of our world's rivers - the damming of rivers and pumping of aquifers causes more destruction by floods and drought (which is not what the dam-builders of the world would tell you). Not an uplif...more "
Todd Kager
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Jane's
review of When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century:
"The book begins with amazing facts, such as: It takes between 250 and 650 gallons of water to make one bag of rice. While one person may drink only 250 gallons (or one ton) of water annually, the water used to cloth and provide food for them annual...more "
"The book begins with amazing facts, such as: It takes between 250 and 650 gallons of water to make one bag of rice. While one person may drink only 250 gallons (or one ton) of water annually, the water used to cloth and provide food for them annual...more "
Todd Kager
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Christopher Mims's
review of When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century:
"Science journalism at its very best; devastating in its implications. "
"Science journalism at its very best; devastating in its implications. "
" The first book I remember loving was The Giving Tree, by Shel Silverstein. Even then, as a y"
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