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014738
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New York, World Almanac Books, 2007.
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48pBrown spine
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What if we do nothing?
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Summary/Abstract |
Focuses on the alarming need to overcome the problem of water crisis.
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Water crisis
Quest for water
Messing with nature
Dangers to health
Water wars
Making the most of it
Human right for all
Glossary
Further information
What would you do?
Index
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9780836877540 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014466 | 333.91/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006373
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London, Hodder Wayland, 2003.
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64pBlack Spine
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21st Century Debates
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In today's world where some people suffer from obesity while millions of others die of hunger. This book examines the trends and issues behind such inequalities, and considers possible solutions - from the development of agricultural technology to change sin global trading and food distribution systems.
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A Hungry World
Too Many Mouths to Feed
Feeding the Hungry
Food Distribution
Health and Nutrition
Improving Food Supplies
Food Supply and the Environment
An End to Hunger?
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0750244542 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006857 | 363.8/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011767
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2004.
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Description |
64pBlack Spine
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21st Century Debates
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Examines the far-reaching effects of the changes caused by globalization and identifies the winners and losers in the new global era.
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Globalization: what does it mean?
A fast moving world
Money matters
Corporations: the global giants
Winners and losers
A cultural melting pot
The global environment
Resisting globalization
The future and Globalization
Glossary
Further reading
Useful addresses
Index
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0739864661 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011947 | 303.4/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006372
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London, Hodder Wayland, 2003.
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64pBlack Spine
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21st Century Debates
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Examines the facts about population growth and its effects on the environment.
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Too many people?
A Growing population
Population and Resources
Population and the Environment
Feeding the World's Population
Population and Living Space
Poverty and Population
Population Movements
Controlling Population Growth
How many people?
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0750244550 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006855 | 363.9/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014680
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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48pYellow Spine
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Rivers through time
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Follows a passage through time to explore important settlements along the Indus River.
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Intoducing the Indus river
Mohenjo-daro
Sukkur
Leh
Hyderabad
Karachi
The Indus of tomorrow
Timeline
Further resources
Glossary Index
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1403457239 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014412 | 954.91/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014668
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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48pBlue Spine
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Rivers through time
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Follows a passage through time to explore important settlements along the Mississippi River.
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Introducing the Mississippi River
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
St Louis
Memphis
Minneapolis
The Mississippi of tomorrow
Timeline
Further resources
Glossary
Index
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1403457190 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014406 | 977/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014677
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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48pGreen Spine
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Rivers through time
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Follows a passage through time to explore important settlements along the River Nile.
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Introducing the River Nile
Aswan
Luxor
Alexandria
Cairo
Khartoum
Jinja
The Nile of tomorrow
Timeline
Further resources
Glossary
Index
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1403457255 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014411 | 962/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014667
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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48pGreen Spine
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Rivers through time
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Follows a passage through time to explore important settlements along the River Thames.
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Introducing the River Thames
London
Oxford
Windsor
Maidenhead
Lechlade
Tilbury
The Thames of tomorrow
Timeline
Further resources
Glossary
Index
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1403457212 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014405 | 942.2/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
017944
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London, Hodder Children's Books, 2003.
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Description |
48pPurple Spine
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Sustainable World
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Discusses the growing problem of waste disposal around the world, the initiatives being taken to recycle, and the conservation efforts being made to reduce waste.
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0750239832 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
017204 | 363.7282/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006371
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Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2003.
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Description |
64pBlack Spine
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Series |
21st Century Debates
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Summary/Abstract |
Looks at the issues surrounding the waste problem and why it has grown over the past 50 years.
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The Waste Debate
World of Waste
Types of Waste
Disposal of Waste
The Costs of Waste
Reduction, Reuse and Recovery
Action and Attitudes
Sustainable Futures
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0750238194 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006856 | 363.728/BOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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