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Protecting natural environments
Title:
Protecting natural environments
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Discusses various issues related to protecting natural environments, covering breaking up habitats, threat to ocean biomes, use of national parks, pressures of tourism, and lack of protection, and including two case studies for each as well as advice on what that reader can do to help.
Year Published:
2009-2010
Series:
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Note:
"A+."
Contents:
Facing global issues -- What's the issue? : protecting natural environments -- Natural environment issues around the globe -- Issue 1, breaking up habitats -- Issue 2, threats to ocean biomes -- Issue 3, local people using national parks -- Issue 4, pressures from tourism -- Issue 5, lack of protection for some biomes -- What can you do? : protect biomes -- Towards a sustainable future.
ISBN:
9781599204529
Publisher:
Mankato, MN : Smart Apple Media, 2010, c2009.