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Disappearing World: The Earth's most extraordinary and endangered places / Addison, Alonzo C

2007

Addison, Alonzo C.	Book
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Publication	London, Collins Educational, 2007.
Description	272pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract	Uncovers the dramatic story behind over 100 of the most threatened World Heritage sites. Covers various trheats, natural and mad-made that affect sites globally. Sites of natural and cultural significance have been preserved under International treaty as World Heritage sites since 1972.
Contents	Foreword Introduction World Heritage Siite location map Conflict Theft Development Unsustainable Tourism Pollution Disasters Constriants Changing uses Invaders Climate change UNESCO World Heritage Site information Index
Standard Number	9780007261185 Hb.

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Pollution ; Great Barrier Reef ; London (England) ; Conflicts ; Galapagos Islands ; Climatic changes ;
UOI - Natural disasters ; Angkor Wat (Angkor) ; Great Wall of China ; UOI - Monuments ; Urbanisation ; UOI - Conflict resolution ;
Tourism ; Serengeti National Park ; Kathmandu (Nepal) ; Machu Picchu (Peru) ; Iguacu National Park ; Petra (Jordan) ;
Ngorongoro (Tanzania) ; Everglades (Florica, United States of America) ; Bam (Iran) ; Tropical Rainforest of Sumatra (Sumatra) ; Prague (Czechoslovakia) ; Minater of Jam (Afghanistan) ;
Istanbul (Turkey) ; Kilimanjaro, Mount (Tanzania) ; Venice (Italy)

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004959	333.95/ADD	Main	On Shelf	Reference books	Reference

ID: 021500

Quest for immortality / Reader's Digest (Pub.)

2006

Reader's Digest (Pub.)	DVD
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Publication	Singapore, Readers Digest Association, 2006.
Description	60 min.1 DVD
Series	Ancient worlds brought to life
Summary/Abstract	From magnificient monuments to towering temple, the relics of mighty civilizations give us tantalizing glimpses of the glories of the past. This DVD tells us of the astonishing history of the rulers, warriors, entrepreneurs, citizens and slaves who left such a dazzling legacy.
Contents	Ankor Wat Mount Meru Pyramids of Giza Nile Valley Olympia
Standard Number	8602490000007 1 Disc.

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Egypt - History ; Olympics - History ; Egypt - Civilization - To 332 B.C. ; Greece - Civilization ; History, Ancient ; Angkor Wat (Angkor) ;
Olympic games (Ancient) ; UOI - Civilization ; Cambodia - Civilization

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N00204	930/ANC	Main	On Shelf	Non Book Material

ID: 009407

Secret of the sacred temple: Cambodia / Hunt, Elizabeth Singer; Williamsom, Brian (ill.)

2006

Hunt, Elizabeth Singer	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Red Fox, 2006.
Description	106pBlue Spine
Series	Secret Agent Jack Stalwart
Summary/Abstract	Nine-year-old secret agent Jack must rescue an archeologist working at Angkor Wat and prevent her kidnapper from using the power of the antiquities she was guarding for evil.
Standard Number	9781862302969 Pb.

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Stalwart, Jack (Fictitious character) - Fiction ; Angkor Wat (Angkor) ; Kidnapping - Cambodia - Fiction ; Secret service - Fiction ; Excavations (Archaeology) - Cambodia

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009819	FIC/HUN	Main	On Shelf	General