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004660
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2001.
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60pWhite Spine
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Explains current concerns about the environment and helps plan the future with practical ideas that can really make a difference.
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Introduction
Feeding the world
Farming the earth
Food for tomorrow
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0751313602 Hb.
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| 004755 | 641.3/BRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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002347
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2001.
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60pWhite Spine
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Explains current concerns about water pollution in the environment and helps plan the future with practical ideas that can really make a difference to the Ocean life.
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One Ocean -
Worlds in motion
Hurricane alert
Perfect balance
A day in the life of a Marine Biologist
Whale Watch
No Fish in the sea
A day in the life of a Fisheries Protection Officer
Exploring the sea
Coral Reefs and Coastlines -
Reef in danger
Island refuge
A day in the life of a Seahorse Specialist
Coastal care
Tourist traffic
A day in the life of a Marine Mammal Medic
Wetland watch
Oceans at risk -
Chemical Pollution
Tainted waters
Foul sea
Disaster!
A day in the life of a Marine Impact Specialist
Rising sea levels
Action plan
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075136231X Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 000489 | 553.7/BRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011660
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London, Dk Publishing Inc, 2009.
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96pRed Spine
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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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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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9780756658205 Pb.
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| 011844 | 333.72/BRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008960
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Great Britain, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 1994.
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48pWhite Spine
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Usborne Understanding Geography
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Provides a lively and informative introduction to food production and explains how farming techniques are imporving to meet these pressing demands.
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What is farming?
The first farmers
Climate, soil and farming
Food and food plants
Livestock
Grass and grazing
Dairy farming
Pig farming
Poultry farming
Mixed farming
Slash and burn
Cereal crops
Rice growing
Plantations
Forestry
Horticulture
Irrigation
Intensive famring
Organic farming
Conserving the land
Unusual livestock farming
Feeding the world
Glossary
Index
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0746007388 Hb.
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| 009330 | 333.76/BRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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