Our Amazing Planet: The World in Infographics

Rivers An Incredible Journey from Source to Sea

Author: Simon Chapman Illustrator: Qu Lan

Rivers have always been important to humans, and in fact many cities and towns were built on rivers. Rivers allow people to travel on them, to trade and transport goods, and rivers also keep the land fertile.

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The Wonderful World of Water: From Dams to Deserts

Author: Sarah Garré and Marijke Huysmans Illustrator: Wendy Panders

Humans would not survive on Earth without water. But what is it exactly, and how do planet Earth’s weather and environments cycle water around so that we always have it? How does urine get cleaned up and put back into rivers and oceans? How do plants take water out of the ground, how do dams work, and what is the future of water in the world? 

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