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010258
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USA, Capstone Press, 2002.
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32pBlack and Orange Spine
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Our planet in peril
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Explains what acid rain is, its causes, and its effects to humans, forests, water life, and agriculture.
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The present situation
What is acid rain?
Measuring acid rain
What causes acid rain?
Why are non-industrial areas affected?
Threat to human health
Threat to forests
Threat to water life
Threat to agricultural crops
Damage to buildings
The picture around the world
The solution so far
What about the future?
Further information
Glossary
Index
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0736832947 Pb.
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| 010643 | 363.7386/PET | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014496
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New York, Flash Point, 2008.
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40pWhite spine
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Sally Ride science
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Discusses the composition and states of water, its importance for human beings, how humans get water, how humans are polluting the water supply, the effects of this pollution, and strategies that would help with this problem.
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Our thirsty world
Water, water, everywhere
Water doesn't grow in bottles
Getting water to people
Wise water ways
Wanted: clean water
Changing climate, changing water
Dry run
Things you can do.
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9781596435773 Pb.
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| 014245 | 553.7/GEI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014725
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New Jersey, Enslow Publishers, 2010.
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128pGreen spine
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Green issues in focus
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Read about global water scarcity and pollution, federal regulations and standards for water quality in the United States, and what you can do to help.
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Global access to water
Problems of water security
Water pollution
Water quality and public health
Protecting our water
What you can do to help
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9780766033467 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 014475 | 363.61/FEI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025589
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Peachtree city, Gallopade International,
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24pRed Spine
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Common core lessons and activities
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A supplementary resource to support existing resources on environmental science. Provides ready-to-use reproducible pages with Common Core lessons and activities.
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What is Enviornmental science?
Environmental science vocabulary
Earth's systems
The water cycle
How weather affects landfroms
Acid rain
Population and deforestation
Three Gorges Dam
Water on earth
Careers related to environmental science
Bhopal Gas disaster
How animals become extinct
People and the environment
Problem-solution-results
Water pollution
What is the EPA?
The price of success
The problem of Oil spills
Cleaning up Oil Spills
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9780635119803 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 023347 | 363.7/MAR | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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021963
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California, Columbia Pictures, 2000.
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131 min.White spine
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An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply. Cast: Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, David Brisbin.
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1 DVD.
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| N00233 | FEA/ERI | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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014689
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Essex, Heinemann Library, 2009.
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32pGreen Spine
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Real world data
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Offers a fascinating look at H2O with charts and graphs giving visual support to this complex topic, while at the same time promoting data literacy.
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9780431029443 Hb.
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| 014427 | 363.610728/MED | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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001355
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India, Teri Press, 2003.
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63pBlue Spine
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Explains the importance of water in our life and on earth. Gives solution to deal with the issues of water pollution and tells you what the world community is doing to combat this challenge.
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8179930114 pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 002692 | 363.7394//TER | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025931
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New York, Henry Holt and Company,
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46pPink spine
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Describes a female shrimper's attempt to stop a large chemical company from polluting a bay in East Texas.
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9780805053968 Hb.
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| 023664 | 363.7384/BAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023293
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Georgia, Gallopade International,
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24pBlue spine
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Common core lessons and activities
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The Oceans - Common Core Lessons and Activities book allows you to immediately meet new CCSS for English Language Arts, as well at Literacy and Writing in Science, History and Social Studies. This ready-to-use reproducible book includes 24 pages of supplemental resources are just what you need to met the new added requirements of Common Core! Perfect for grades 3-8!
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What are the Oceans?: Reading Informational Text
The Oceand and Us: Reading Informational Text
Oceans around the world: Data Analysis and Map Activity
Ocean and Atmosphere: Applying Concepts
Tides: Comparison of sources
Close to Shore: Comparison of Sources
The Pelagic Zone: Reading Informational Text
Ocean Floor Formations: Applying Concepts
Ocean Plants: Reading Informational Text
Plants: Ocean and Land: Comparison of Primary Sources
Ocean Animals: Reading Informational Text
Life Near the Vents: Primary Source Analysis
Jacques Cousteau: Ocean Explorer: Comparison of Sources
Pollution Problems: Cause and Effect
Pollutiopn Solutions: Problem-Solution-Results
Ocean Poetry: Comparison of Primary Sources
Ocean Vocabulary: Vocabulary
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9780635106032 Pb.
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| 021439 | 551.46/MAR | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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019877
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Sussex, Ivy Press, 2015.
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96pRed Spine
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In this book, young readers can voyage through the seas and oceans of our watery planet the last great unexplored place on Earth! 30 key topics are covered, from the sunlit ocean surfaces to the deepest, darkest depths. Each is presented in a neat 30-second soundbite, supported by a 3-second flash summary and a full-page colour artwork. Fun, active missions accompany the topics, encouraging readers to find out more.
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About this book
Blue Planet
Stunning Seascapes
Ocean Life
Ocean Perils
Exploring the Oceans
Using the Oceans
Discover more
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9781782402398 Pb.
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| 018704 | 551.46/GRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009931
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Oil Spill!
/ Berger, Melvin; Mirocha, Paul (ill.)
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1999
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USA, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999.
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32pGreen Spine
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Read and discover how Oil Spills are caused and how harmful they are for the wildlife that make the oceans and coastlines their home.
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9780618932894 Pb.
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| 010324 | 363.7382/BER | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025085
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2006.
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48pOrange and yellow spine
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Planet under pressure
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Pollution is a massive global problem with far-reaching consequences. Air, water, radioactive, and terrestrial pollution affect the lives of millions of people daily, causing disease and death, and contributing to global warming. This book examines how pollution has become a worldwide issue and discusses the debate over possible solutions.
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Pollution issues around the world
A global problem
Air pollution
Water pollution
Land pollution
The debate over solutions
A clean future?
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1403477426 Hb.
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012899
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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32pRed spine
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World in peril
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Why are rivers important? How does farming affect rivers? What can you do to help save our rivers? This book offers a striking panorama of the endangered river habitats around the world. Stunning, large format photographs show the damage caused to our planet, but also the possible solutions that can lead to a greener future.
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9781432922948 Pb.
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| 016092 | 333.9162/MAS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023379
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Chicago, Raintree Publishers, 2006.
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48pGreen spine
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Geography focus
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Introduces important key stage 2 geographical themes, such as: saving and recycling resources, the effects of pollution, how we use the land, migration and settlement. It looks at how research is carried out, reinforcing the pupil's own experience of geographical investigation.
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The world's water
Where does water come from?
How do rivers form?
Lakes, ponds and wetlands
How do people get water?
How is water used?
The importance of clean water
Water and population growth
Case study: The sinking city (Mexico City)
How does water get polluted?
Case study: Ganges river
Water and farming
Land use and water
Case syudy: Mekong river
Water disasters
Case study: Drought in Australia
Water and the Natural World
Animals under threat
Investigating water stresses
The future
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1410911160 Hb.
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| 021479 | 333.91/SPI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002848
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New Delhi, Academic Foundation, 2006.
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392pPurple Spine
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This exhaustive account of water in India documents the natural beauty of the country's bodies of water, the ways in which communities live and interact with water (particularly in turbulent ecosystems), the resilience of people living in water-stressed regions, and common sense solutions to local water problems. Detailing the past, present, and future of India's water resources, this unique book combines thorough research with a coffee-table style presentation with photographs that document the authors' extensive travels across the country.
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Water respources
Water supply and sanitation
Water for agriculture
Water at risk
Water markets and privatisation
Water conflict
Water actions
Water voices
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817188489X Hb.
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| 002217 | 333.9100954/PAN | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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010585
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London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1993.
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112pWhite Spine
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The Iron Woman has come to take revenge on mankind for its thoughtless polluting of the seas, lakes and rivers. Her first target for destruction is the waste-disposal factory where Lucy's dad works. Lucy understands the Iron Woman's rage, but she also wants to save her dad. She needs help of an extraordinary kind, and who better to ask it of but Hogarth and the Iron Man?
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0571226132 Pb.
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ID:
007884
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Australia, The Five Mile Press, 2009.
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64pPurple spine
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Global Issues
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Answers all your water questions and shows how you can take practical, positive steps to bring change in the world.
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Water world -
Water cycle
Water movers
Freshwater
Living with water
Water in farming
Water at work
Water in peril -
Water inequality
Too many taps
Water stress
Freshwater pollution
All sold out
Dangerous diversions
Climate change
What are we doing?
Working together
Better users
Technology
Water smart
Protecting nature
What can you do?
Stop pollution
Save water
Measure water use
Catch and recycle
Shop smart
The future
Glossary
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9781742113371 Hb.
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| 008163 | 333.91/MUR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 014432 | 333.91/MUR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014684
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Water
/ Fix, Alexandra
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2007
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2007.
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32pBlack Spine
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Reduce, reuse, recycle!
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Learn about the importance of water in our lives, its source and what happens when its is wasted, and ways to reduce your own water waste.
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9781403497222 Pb.
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| 014414 | 333.91/FIX | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014727
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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32pYellow spine
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Headline issues
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Examines some of the major issues that people face, from problems such as water shortages during a drought to the water-borne diseases in dirty water supplies.
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9781432924225 Pb.
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| 014473 | 333.91/LEV | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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