| 书目名称 | How Water Influences Our Lives | | 编辑 | Per Jahren,Tongbo Sui | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Gives the reader an insight into how the world’s largest commodity, water, influences many aspects of our life.Provides many illustrations, cultural and historic background, anecdotes and side-stories | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This beautifully illustrated book explains how water influences our culture; the many phases of water from ice to gas, its simple but still so unpredictable nature, and water resources on Earth; how water is distributed in ice, oceans, rivers, lakes and more; how it creates transport possibilities; how it produces and absorbs energy; how it is constantly changing the surface of the Earth; how there is enough water on Earth, yet sometimes there is too much or too little; the role of water in recreation; and how water supplies us with food in a myriad of ways...Few things are like water – a subtle and thought-provoking element, so simple and yet complicated, so conspicuous yet unpredictable, so soft and peaceful yet powerful, and so universal yet unique. Water is by far the world’s largest commodity. Though it belongs to all of us, it is still not shared by all. We very seldom take time to reflect on the many ways that water affects our lives...Though it would be too ambitious to believe that it claims all the meanings and roles of water, this book, by showcasing water’s versatility and by sharing the experiences and insights gained by the two authors during their many travels acros | | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | | 关键词 | Versatility of water; Water culture; Characteristics of Water; Fresh water; Salt water; Energy; Water cons | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1938-8 | | isbn_softcover | 978-981-10-9483-5 | | isbn_ebook | 978-981-10-1938-8 | | copyright | Chemical Industry Press and Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2017 |
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