Is a River Alive?

Name: Is a River Alive?
SKU: 9780241624814
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From celebrated writer Robert Macfarlane comes this brilliant, perspective-shifting new book - which answers a resounding yes to the question of its title.At its heart is a single, transformative idea: that rivers are not mere matter for human use, but living beings - who should be recognized as such in both imagination and law. Is a River Alive? takes the reader on an exhilarating exploration of the past, present and futures of this ancient, urgent concept.The book flows first to northern Ecuador, where a miraculous cloud-forest and its rivers are threatened by goldmining.Then, to the wounded rivers, creeks and lagoons of southern India, where a desperate battle to save the lives of these waterbodies is under way.And finally, to north-eastern Quebec, where a spectacular wild river - the Mutehekau or Magpie - is being defended from death by damming in a river-rights campaign.At once Macfarlane's most personal and most political book to date, Is a River Alive? will open hearts, spark debates and lead us to the revelation that our fate flows with that of rivers - and always has

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Bokdetaljer
Format	Inbunden
Språk	English
Antal sidor	384
Utg.datum	2025-05-01
Förlag	Penguin Books Ltd
Författare	Robert Macfarlane
Dimensioner	242 × 162 × 34 mm
Vikt	595 g
ISBN	9780241624814

Is a River Alive?

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