Desert Water Loss

Glen Earthsong

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

Sinossi

Desert Water Loss explores the critical intersection of survival, medicine, and environmental science when water systems fail in arid environments. It examines how the human body copes with dehydration, highlighting that even a small percentage of water loss can drastically impair cognitive and physical functions.

 
The book also investigates the vulnerabilities in our water infrastructure that can lead to catastrophic failures, especially with the increasing pressures of climate change and growing populations. Historically, communities have adapted, but modern failures present new levels of challenges.

 
The book uniquely blends medical research with practical survival strategies, detailing the physiological responses to dehydration alongside real-world case studies of water system failures. It progresses from the science of hydration to analyses of infrastructure collapse, then explores medical interventions and survival skills like water procurement and shelter construction.

 
Through interviews with medical professionals and affected residents, the book connects environmental science with public health and urban planning by focusing on disaster preparedness, water conservation, and the importance of understanding physiological resilience in these contexts.

Disponibile da: 17/02/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 89 pagine.

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