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The book explores the Yangtze River, a vital artery of China, spanning 6275 km from Tibet to the eastern lowlands. It delves into the river's unique wildlife, including endangered species, and highlights the vibrant human activities that depend on it for livelihood. Significant historical events, such as the Three Kingdoms wars and the Long March, are examined in relation to the river's influence. Additionally, the narrative addresses contemporary challenges, particularly the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, emphasizing its environmental and social implications, all complemented by stunning photographs and maps.

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Yangtze, Philip Wilkinson

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Année de publication
2005
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Titre
Yangtze
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
BBC Books
Publié
2005
Format
rigide
Pages
160
ISBN10
0563487798
ISBN13
9780563487791
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4,55 sur 5
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The book explores the Yangtze River, a vital artery of China, spanning 6275 km from Tibet to the eastern lowlands. It delves into the river's unique wildlife, including endangered species, and highlights the vibrant human activities that depend on it for livelihood. Significant historical events, such as the Three Kingdoms wars and the Long March, are examined in relation to the river's influence. Additionally, the narrative addresses contemporary challenges, particularly the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, emphasizing its environmental and social implications, all complemented by stunning photographs and maps.