What rivers know : listening to the voices of global waterways /
"What if rivers could talk and tell their stories? What would they tell us? In What Rivers Know, artist Basia Irland insinuates herself as the voice of major waterways as they struggle to navigate their changing relationships with humans and climate change. By hearing what the rivers have to sa...
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
[2025]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Lucy R. Lippard
- Preface / Sandra Postel
- Nisqually River, Washington
- San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz, California
- Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California
- North Fork Virgin River, Zion National Park, Utah
- Portneuf River, Pocatello, Idaho
- Yaqui River, Yaqui Nation, Sonora, Mexico
- Gold King Mine spill (Animas and San Juan Rivers), Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and the Navajo Nation
- Eagle River, Eagle Mine Superfund site, Colorado
- Saskatchewan River Delta, Cumberland House, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Great Miami River, Five Rivers Fountain of Lights, Dayton, Ohio
- French Broad River, Asheville, North Carolina
- Deckers Creek, West Virginia
- Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn, New York
- Seine, Paris, France
- Amstel River, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Blue Nile, near Lake Tana and Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
- Narmada River, India
- Bagmati River, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Ping River, Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Chao Phraya River, Bangkok, Thailand
- Siem Reap River, Cambodia
- Singapore River, Singapore
- Chaobai River, Beijing, China
- Kamo River, Kyoto, Japan
- Río Grande, USA and Mexico.