Presents approximately 150 primary source documents, such as speeches, legislation, memoirs, newspaper articles, and interviews, related to environmental issues between the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries.
twenty-four hours inside the mysterious world of our minds and bodies
Bodanis, David
1999
Follows a family of five--father, mother, daughter, son, and baby--through twenty-four hours, revealing what occurs at the microscopic level as they go about the business of an ordinary day.
Describes how humans, plants, and animals survive at the North and South Poles, the effect of human industrial activity on the polar landscapes, and how changes in the world's weather patterns affect the Poles.
Combines geography, history, economics, and political science with an environmental outlook to provide insights into the development of mankind and how that progress has affected the planet.
saving the environment at home, school, or at play--every day!
Amsel, Sheri
2009
Presents activities and tips on how to achieve a lifestyle that is more friendly to the planet, discussing how to plant a tree, reduce noise pollution, limit heat waste in the home, and recycle.
Presents an overview of the effect of globalization on the world's environment, providing a discussion of biodiversity, sustainable development global environmental agreements, changes in the physical environment, and more.
