Shades of Blue Book
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Shades of Blue
Shades of Blue Water has shaped civilizations and sustained life for millennia. Shades of Blue is a beautifully written and deeply researched exploration of the indispensable role water has played in human history. Spanning ancient times to modern ecological challenges, Shades of Blue delves into the stories of iconic rivers, lakes, and oceans while highlighting the urgent need to protect our water systems. This compelling narrative blends history, science, and mythology to illustrate how water connects all aspects of life. Through engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, Shades of Blue serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to preserve the ecosystems that sustain us. Highlights: Historical and Ecological Exploration: Traces the role of water in the growth and sustainability of human civilizations. Richly Layered Narrative: Blends scientific research, legal insights, and cultural histories with personal anecdotes and folklore. Global Relevance: Addresses the universal importance of water while examining specific water bodies and their challenges. Diverse Perspectives: Features insights from poets, scientists, historians, and everyday people. Call to Action: Emphasizes the pressing need to conserve water resources and protect ecological systems. Engaging and Informative: Written in an accessible style, combining scholarly depth with narrative appeal. A Celebration of Water: A tribute to the elixir of life, urging readers to reconnect with and safeguard this essential resource.
Specifications
- Author
- Harini Nagendra & Seema Mundoli
- ISBN-13
- 978-0670099696
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 12.9 × 2.7 × 19.8 cm
- Item Weight
- 447 g
- Print Length
- 304 pages
About the Author
Author
Harini Nagendra
Penguin September 29, 2023
Harini Nagendra teaches sustainability at Azim Premji University, and has conducted research on the interaction between people and nature in forests and cities for over thirty years. She is internationally recognized for her scholarship on sustainability, by the 2009 Cozzarelli Prize from the US National Academy of Sciences, the 2013 Elinor Ostrom Senior Scholar award, and the 2017 Clarivate Web of Science award. Her previous books include Nature in the City: Bengaluru in the Past, Present, and Future and The Bangalore Detectives Club mystery series, set in 1920s colonial India.
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