MAP - Cases: WE2 - Turning point analysis of Rhine river policies
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MAP - Cases: WE2 - Turning point analysis of Rhine river policies
But when we account for the share of runoff that is too remote to get to (about 19 percent) or that runs off in floods (about 42 percent),
The Worldwatch Institute • State of the World 2013: Is Sustainability Still Possible?
The change at Vienna that had the most momentous consequences for the future formation of the German Reich was the allocation of a large block of territory along the River Rhine to Prussia. Britain wanted to ensure that there was a secure and reliable German bulwark in central Europe to keep potential French aggression at bay and to fill the power
... See moreKatja Hoyer • Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire
" Historical geography depicts the river as a conduit for human interaction, a linear attractant for hunters and gatherers, for camping and for cooking hazelnuts, for erecting staked roundhouses and processional ways, for building civilisations and launching an Industrial Revolution."