Water, a History - A History of the Relationship Between Water and Society

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Julio bocaletti is the former chief strategy officer of the nature conservancy. He has written a book called water, about the relation between water and society. Bocaletti says he was surprised to find some surprising things in his research.

As humans, we like to believe that we shape the natural world. But in reality, its laws and patterns have deeply structured our own society. To tell the story of how water has shaped humanity, on the show this week is Giulio Boccaletti, author of Water: A Biography. Check it out at http://factuallypod.com/books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.