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012996
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pBlue Spine
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The environment challenge
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Looks at famine and drought, the need for more sustainable farming practices and water use, and patterns of consumption.
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Famine and drought
Too many mouths to feed
Growing food
The water crisis
From farm to plate
Vanishing fields
We want good food
What we all eat
Glossary
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Index
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9781410943262 Pb.
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| 012885 | 363.8/LAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 014990 | 363.8/LAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012995
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pGreen Spine
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The environment challenge
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Looks at our reliance on fossils fuels, the benefits and limitations of renewable sources, and how we can use energy more efficiently.
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Powering the world
Where does energy come from?
Fossils fuels
The mighty atom
Wind power and waterpower
Sunlight
Less waste, less energy
Energy: the final verdict
Glossary
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9781410943040 Pb.
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| 012884 | 333.79/LAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012998
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pOrange spine
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The environment challenge
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Looks at how population is measured, population pyramids, the relationship between population growth, food supplies and poverty, and issues around family planning.
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Counting the world’s population
More and more people
Global footprints
Food and water
Somewhere to live
Planning for the future
Fact file : developing countries and developed countries
Glossary
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9781410943248 Pb.
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| 012887 | 363.9/BAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012997
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pRed Spine
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The environment challenge
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Looks at the importance of health, the challenges in controlling the spread of disease, and at how every problem might have a solution.
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Every problem has a solution
Bad habits equal bad health
The mental health challenge
Controlling the spread of disease
Poverty and health
War and conflict
Health and our changing environment
Women are the key
Looking to the future
Fact file
Glossary
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9781410943293 Pb.
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| 012886 | 362.1/VIC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012994
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
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48pOchre Spine
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The environment challenge
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Looks at how waste and pollution can overwhelm natural processes, at the benefits and limitations of tghe "3Rs" of reduction, reuse, and recycling, and the action being taken at local and global levels.
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Polluted earth
Where do pollution and waste come from?
The impact of pollution and waste
Local and global pollution
Who produces pollution and waste?
Tackling pollution
Reduce, reuse, and recycle
Facts and figures
Glossary
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9781410943279 Pb.
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| 012888 | 363.73/GRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2011.
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48pGreen Spine
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The environment challenge
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Looks in depth at the concept of sustainability and biodiversity, resources like timber and fisheries, and the impact of global economic growth.
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Natural resources and sustainability
Nonliving resources
Environmental resources
Living world
Population and resources
Sustainable living
Facts and figures
Glossary
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9781410943071 Pb.
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| 012598 | 333.9516/GRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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