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Focus on
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Marcin K. Dyderski, Sonia Paź-Dyderska, Andrzej M. Jagodziński BETWEEN WATER AND FOREST10
Monika Jankiewicz-BrzostowskaPOLISH MARITIME ART PRIOR TO 1939
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Daniel Roland SobotaINTO THE DEEP WATERS OF PHILOSOPHY
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Zbigniew M. KaraczunMANAGING WATER RESOURCES WISELY
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Joanna Kijowska-Oberc, Ewelina Ratajczak, Marcin Pietras TILL DROUGHT DO THEM PART30
Tomasz Okruszko EASIER TO PROTECT THAN RESTOREResearch in Progress
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Zbigniew Popek, Mateusz GrygorukCLOSER TO NATURE – CLOSER TO MANKIND
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Andrea Funk, Thomas HeinFLOODPLAIN RESTORATION ON THE WHOLE-RIVER SCALE
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Jochen Aberle THE ROUGHNESS OF WATERWAYS51
Monika Kalinowska, Agata Goździk LET’S TALK ABOUT WATER54
Małgorzata RobakiewiczIN SUPPORT OF HYDROENGINEERING
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Maciej Zalewski, Edyta Kiedrzyńska, Joanna Mankiewicz-Boczek, Katarzyna Izydorczyk, Tomasz Jurczak, Paweł Jarosiewicz RETAIN WATER, DELAY RUNOFF62
Silke Wieprecht and the CHARM Team THE “DIRTY SECRETS” OF RESERVOIRSInsight
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Corrado Gisonni CONNECTING SCIENTISTS AND PRACTITIONERS AROUND THE WORLD76
Iwona Wagner URBAN ECOHYDROLOGY81
Jan Marcin Węsławski HEALTHY RIVERS, HEALTHY BALTIC84
Aleksandra Kardaś THE GLOBAL WATER CYCLE90
Artur Magnuszewski, Hubert KowalskiTHE VISTULA GIVES UP HOARDED TREASURES
In the Lens
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Andrzej Szerszeń HIDDEN GEMS OF THE VISTULAShort Circuit
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Katarzyna Kasia FONT OF ALL MATTERPosition Statement
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Communication 01/2020CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN POLAND
Academy of Words
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Katarzyna Kłosińska WATER: NO RESPECTCOVER GRAPHIC: WERONIKA CHMIELEWSKA
PHOTOS P. 2: PETER CRIPPS/HUTTERSTOCK.COM, JAKUB OSTAŁOWSKI, PATRICK MEIRE
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Briefly Speaking NO FRAMES, NO BORDERS
| Paweł M. Rowiński
On rivers as a fascinating element of nature, and also on
the innovative approach taken to organizing the IAHR Congress.
MODELLING MIXING MECHANISMS
| Ian Guymer
How long will it take something thrown into a river to reach a certain point downstream?
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88 BUILDING WITH NATURE
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