The California Drought, Hardcover

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Along the Betwa documents the lives of people living in the drought-prone region of Bundelkhand, touching upon themes related to water scarcity, cl...

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The Sierra Nevada, California's iconic mountain range, harbors thousands of remote high-elevations lakes from which water flows to sustain agricult...

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DescriptionThis book explores the cause, impact, and aftermath of the drought that spread throughout East Africa in 2011. Easy-to-read text, compel...

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When Michael Burroughs arrives on the scene in Virginia Beach from L.A., he floods the East Coast with top-notch product and quickly earns his titl...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 356Collection: Current Directions in Water Scarcity ResearchPublication date: 2022Dim...

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In the long and bitter prelude to war, southern transplants dominated California government, keeping the state aligned with Dixie. However, a murde...

From the beloved restaurant, a cookbook that celebrates fresh produce, meals for sharing, and the beauty of coastal California. Situated at the end...

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