| Publication |
London, Dk Publishing Inc, 2009.
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| Description |
96pRed Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Gives a comprehensive look at life on Earth, and shows how we can help make sure our environment is preserved for generations to come.
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| Contents |
Earth watch -
People pressure
Forest crisis
Fire alert
Changing climates
Victims of change
Flood!
Filthy fuel
Clean air... dirty air
Perils of pollution
Wasteful world
A cleaner future
Water watch -
Precious resource
Water crisis
Evils of pollution
Perfect balance
Reef in danger
Coastal care
Exploiting the sea
Tourist traffic
Foul sea
Rising sea levels
Animal watch -
Habitats at risk
New species, new threats
Animal harvest
Parts for sale
Pet trade
Hunting for sport
Animals in danger
Parks and reserves
Zoo debate
Food watch -
Food for all
Uneven harvest
The feed machine
Famine!
Working with nature
GM food debate
Livestock farming
Fishing for food
Costing the earth
Glossary
Action plan/Index
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| Standard Number |
9780756658205 Pb.
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