The story of water is described eloquently in this delightful and informational book that engages children and adults alike to appreciate water and life.

The Negev, first published over a decade ago, told the story of some twenty years of study of southern Isreal's desert. It synthesized the findings of botanists, geologists, soil scientists, agronomists, archaeologists, historians, and engineers and told how the applications of their work produced an agricultural surplus in this forbiddingly dry, hot region. Now Michael Evenari has amplified the book with data from another decade of work. He describes...

Describes the West as a modern hydraulic society, one that is dependent on its dams, reservoirs, and canals.

Did you know that most of the water on the planet is the same water that's been here since the Earth formed? In WATER CYCLE, Bill uses a whimsical model to demonstrate the phases of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.