#rivers

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fromNature
1 week ago

Should we treat rivers as living things?

Rivers, on a long view, are alive. They are born; they change; they shift their channels; they forge new routes to the sea; they move both gradually and violently; they teem (usually) with life; they may die a quasi-natural death; they are frequently maimed and even murdered.
Environment
fromwww.7x7.com
2 weeks ago

Plan a Summer Getaway to This Hidden Gem in the Sierra Nevada

Bear Valley, California, offers a serene summer getaway with beautiful lakes, rivers, and hiking opportunities, maintaining its charm and avoiding overcrowding.
fromState of the Planet
3 weeks ago

Rivers Choose Their Path Based on Erosion-a Discovery That Could Transform Flood Planning

Rivers develop multiple channels when bank erosion outpaces sediment deposition, shaping ecosystems and risks for billions of people.
#rights-of-nature
fromElite Traveler
4 weeks ago

Arteries of Iberia: The Great Rivers That Run Through Spain

Spain's rivers invite you to pause, abandon rigid schedules and follow the gentle flow of nature, revealing a side that goes beyond the familiar postcard scenes.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

The World's 'Toughest Boat Race' Has Snakes, Heat, and Sharks-and It Starts in One of Texas's Prettiest Rivers

"Not only does it have a great lore in Central Texas, but nationally and internationally, there's nothing like it in the world. We don't offer prize money."
Snowboarding
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Rob Macfarlane : Sometimes I felt as if the river was writing me'

Robert Macfarlane's latest book delves into the complex question of whether rivers can be considered alive, blending nature writing with philosophical inquiry.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Robert Macfarlane on Books That Hold Water

Robert Macfarlane explores the elusive language of rivers and their profound impact on perception and writing.
fromThe Good Life France
2 months ago

Limeuil in Dordogne - Secret France - The Good Life France

Limeuil embodies the rich history and cultural legacy of the Perigord region in France.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Is this river alive? Robert Macfarlane on the lives, deaths and rights of our rivers

Rivers are living ecosystems that reflect our relationship with nature, which is currently neglected and commodified.
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