A girl and her community celebrate the arrival of the water man when he comes on his weekly visit to distribute water to a Cuban village. Includes author's note.

Esta obra ha sido escrita con la ambiciosa intención de corregir los vacíos y errores que se encuentran en los textos de diseño de plantas potabilizadoras, disponibles actualmente en el mercado. Esta intención inicial conlleva, inevitablemente, a preponderar el fin último de brindarle al lector un texto que no sólo llene sus expectativas de aprendizaje y consulta, sino que también le explique, sin profundas y a veces innecesarias disquisiciones...

When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven.

"Idealistic filmmaker Sebastian (Gael Garcia Bernal, The Motorcycle Diaries) and his cynical producer Costa (Luis Tosa, The Limits of Control) arrive in Bolivia to make a revisionist film about Christopher Columbus' conquest of the Americas. But as filming commences, the local citizens begin to riot in protest against a multi-national corporation that is taking control of their water supply. With the film shoot in jeopardy, both men find their convictions...

Follows the experiences of a young girl who dreams of bringing clean drinking water to her African village as she rises early every morning and makes long journeys to the well with a heavy pot that she carries on her head.

Idealistic filmmaker Sebastian and his cynical producer Costa arrive in Bolivia to make a revisionist film about Christopher Columbus' conquest of the Americas. But as filming commences, the local citizens begin to riot in protest against a multi-national corporation that is taking control of their water supply. With the film shoot in jeopardy, both men find their convictions shaken. Inspired by the real-life Water Wars in Bolivia in the year 2000....

Ahorra agua no es tan difícil. Hacerlo es tan fácil como ducharte en lugar de tomar un baño o detectar y arreglar goteras en los inodoros. Aprende esto y más sobre cómo puedes aydar en 10 cosas que puedes hacer para ahorrar agua. Introduces the reader on how to save water. --

What's so important about water? Water is necessary for life; humans and animals require water to survive and agriculture depends on it. Despite its importance, it's also a scarce resource. This book introduces readers to the water cycle, ways we use water each day, and how water scarcity is a worsening problem. Readers will also learn what they can do about this problem in their daily lives, by turning off water when brushing their teeth or replacing...