Land Subsidence and the Reservoirs of the Washburn Valley
Water management can have profound effects upon the landscape.
Water management can have profound effects upon the landscape.
The Golillas Dam, one of the works of the Chingaza Páramo project, was the largest infrastructural project in the history of water supply for Bogotá during the twentieth century.
In addition to depicting a phase of the channelization works of the San Francisco River, this image shows Bogotá’s urban landscape, with the Eastern Mountains in the background and trees such as eucalyptus, pines and cypress along the river.
Brisbane’s 1974 floods substantially damaged Brisbane, accelerating the government’s plans for a second flood mitigation dam.
An early color photograph of the Suna River by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863–1944), who is also featured in the picture.
Engineering the Lower Shinano River in northeastern Japan expanded the risk of other flood and tsunami damage.
Efforts to naturalize trout in German Southwest Africa capture German ambitions within its first and only settler colony.
This article explores the intersection of water management, manomin, and food insecurity for an Anishinaabe community in Northwestern Ontario.
A collection on the environmental history of the Middle East that covers five broad themes: agriculture and pastoralism; water; nature and culture; marine environments, and environmental monitoring.
Nijmegen’s “Room for the Waal” project is a leading example for the application of the “making room for the river” water management approach.