Our living Earth: A next generation guide to people and preservation

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2008.Description: 157 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cmISBN:

9780500543696

Subject(s):

Environmental protection -- Juvenile literature. Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Juvenile literature. Global warming -- Juvenile literature

DDC classification:

779 DEL-O

Contents:

Water -- Biodiversity -- Oceans -- Land -- Cities -- People -- Food -- Climate.

Summary: The long-term consequences and the personal stories of people around the world going green make up the focus of this beautiful new book for children. The scientific and technical advances of the last century have had major effects on the earth. How can humans, in todays world, continue to respect nature and avoid doing irreparable damage to the planet? From pollution to carbon dioxide emissions and endangered plants, from disappearing languages to glaciers, this book details the ways in which people affect their environment and how a more stable balance can be achieved, comprehensively informing readers about the reality of the earth's ecosystem and inspiring them to do what they can to help save the planet.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Book	Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Reference	Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics	Reference	779 DEL-O (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	REFERENCE COLLECTIONS		DCB2698

Water --
Biodiversity --
Oceans --
Land --
Cities --
People --
Food --
Climate.

The long-term consequences and the personal stories of people around the world going green make up the focus of this beautiful new book for children. The scientific and technical advances of the last century have had major effects on the earth. How can humans, in todays world, continue to respect nature and avoid doing irreparable damage to the planet? From pollution to carbon dioxide emissions and endangered plants, from disappearing languages to glaciers, this book details the ways in which people affect their environment and how a more stable balance can be achieved, comprehensively informing readers about the reality of the earth's ecosystem and inspiring them to do what they can to help save the planet.

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