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Water

by Giulio Boccaletti

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Book of the Day, NPR · September 30, 2021

To Understand Humanity, You Have To Understand Water

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A sweeping history of how humanity, across continents and cultures, has shaped entire civilizations around water — a resource both fickle and essential — and why understanding that history is crucial to addressing climate change.

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