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Hope for a Thirsty World
Judith D. Schwartz
Paperback
$ 24.95
“ Water in Plain Sightproves that our weewee woe are n’t inevitable , and that the most sustainable path onward lies in partnering with nature rather than attempting to worm it into entry . ”—Ben Goldfarb , author ofEagerandCrossings
Water scarceness is on everyone ’s mind . Long choose for granted , piddle availability has become dependent on economics , politics , and people ’s nutrient and lifestyle choice . But as anxiety mount — and even as a swath of California farmland has been left fallow , and extremist groups worldwide exploit the despair of people losing sustenance to desertification — many are obtain new routes to water supply security department with key implications for food admission , economical resilience , and climate change .
H2O does not perish , nor does it require jillion of years to take shape as do fogy fuels . However water is always on the move and we must larn to work with its natural move . In this timely , crucial book , Judith D. Schwartz award a refreshing linear perspective on water that overstep zero - nitty-gritty cerebration . By ally with the water wheel , we can revive lucullan , productive landscape painting , like the river in rural Zimbabwe that now flows miles further than it has in animation retentivity thanks to restorative graze ; the fruit - filled food forest in Tucson , Arizona , grown by glean urban wastewater ; or the mini - oasis in West Texas nurture by dew .
invigorate by tarradiddle from around the globe , Water In Plain Sightis an inspiring reminder that fasten the time to come of our dry out satellite involve understanding what constitute innate system thrive .
“ attractively write . . . extravagantly explore and write in a misleadingly easy and personal dash , Water in Plain Sightrenders the complex comprehensible , enjoyable , and thus approachable . . . . Schwartz — through her thematic focusing on water — delightfully explain the key principles that can enable us to begin addressing our Anthropocene challenge while offer Leslie Townes Hope for positive feedback of both planetary and human wellness . ”—Charles Massy , author ofCall of the Reed Warbler
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