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Aicher has crafted an ideal introduction and a valuable field companion for navigating the Roman aqueducts. Features new maps, schematic drawings, photographs,

"This book is a historical account of the development of Winnipeg's municipal water supply as an example of the history of settler colonialism. It tells the sto

The history, problems and attempted solutions of California's water needs.

The author of Last Train to Paradise tells the story of the largest public water project ever created—William Mulholland’s Los Angeles aqueduct—a story of