21st-century engineering solutions for climate change

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Rising sea levels

2019
"Explores the causes of global warming and how they are affecting plants, animals, and people all over the world. Also explores possible soluions, from planting living shorelines to controlling the seas with walls and gates"--Amazon.

Droughts and crop failure

"Presents an overview of droughts and crop failure around the world, examines the causes of such events, and studies key people and organizations creating new technologies that battle droughts and crop failure"--Amazon.

Droughts and crop failure

This book explores the topics of drought and crop failure throughout history and in modern times.
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Air quality and pollution

2019
Discusses the issue of air pollution, focusing on the changes in the air, the history of the problem, and solutions on how to make the air cleaner.
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Extreme weather events

A book about climate change and extreme weather events in the 21st century.

Rising temperatures

Whether you call it global warming or climate change, Earth's temperatures are going up. Temperatures are rising for several reasons, many of which are caused by human and industrial activity. Rising temperatures mean more than just warmer days and nights. They affect everything on Earth, from weather to living conditions. Rising temperatures have been blamed for more severe storms, rising sea levels, habitat destruction, and disruptions in agriculture. Help your readers learn the truth from the hype, why temperatures are rising, and what people can do about it in this detailed and informative book about one of the twenty-first century's greatest challenges.

Air quality and pollution

As our world becomes more industrialized, with new developing countries, expanding factories, and a growing global population, changes are happening to the air we breathe. In fact, those changes have been taking place over the course of many decades. This book offers an in-depth study of the history of the problem, featuring fast facts on air pollution and solutions for how we might make our air cleaner, healthier, and more breathable for the future.

Rising sea levels

A book about rising sea levels in the 21st century.
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