2035. The United States is in ruin due to a drought. California is a state on the verge of secession. Nathan Fisher is a man on the run with his family after an accidental witness to a clandestine military-style operation. Fisher and his loved ones must somehow stay a step ahead of their relentless pursuers, navigating a ruined world in a desperate search for sanctuary.
Drought
This report summarizes the findings and recommendations of the National Study of Water Management During Drought conducted by the Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Balam, a Mayan boy struggling to achieve manhood, participates in fasts, prayers, and rituals to appease the gods and bring rain to his village.
Features the science behind these destructive natural disasters and tells how societies around the world cope with disruptions to the water cycle and the effects of high temperatures on the human body.
18. Differentiated approaches of groundwater management -- 19. Presentation -- 20. Texts -- 21. Bringing all the stories together: Beyond the Tucson case study -- 22.
Floods and Droughts in the Tulare Lake Basin
In Texas in 1886, Ellen finds her desire to be a cattle rancher discouraged by family members who do not think it a proper choice for a girl, but she proves her worth when drought threatens the ranch.
Describes what causes droughts, the conditions that exist during a drought, and their impact on humans, plants, and animals.
"As the Boom family begins a fourth year of living in their ninety-three-year-old barn, a terrible drought has Northland in its grip.
This book explains what happens when an area suffers from drought and discusses why droughts occur and what people can do to survive them.