water pollution

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water pollution

Water pollution

2006
Presents an introduction to water pollution, in simple text with illustrations, explaining what it is, and how it effects the environment, and includes information on the different types of pollution, the water cycle, acid rain, and other topics.

Polluted waters

2004
Presents an examination of water pollution, explaining what it is, looking at some of the causes of water pollution, and featuring case studies and facts that examine the effects of water pollution on plants and ecosystems, animals, and people. Includes discussion of protection and conservation efforts.

These seas count!

2013
When Mr. Tate's class helps out on Beach Clean-Up Day, Captain Ned teaches the children the importance of the sea and the impact of not keeping it clean.

I love our water

2013
"Find out why water is important, and how people can protect it."--Provided by publisher.

Claire and the water wish

2009
Claire, nervous about starting a new school soon, starts to grow apart from her friend Jet, who takes photographs with the popular kids, and when Claire befriends Sky, who lives in the Lovesick Lake community, she learns about the actions of some polluters, which causes the three girls to work together for a solution.

The atlas of water

mapping the world's most critical resource
Details the distribution and supply levels of water in locales all over the world. Identifies regions in which water shortage is a problem and considers what can be done to provide access to clean water to underprivileged persons around the world. Includes color photographs and illustrations.

Clean water

2009
Discusses the composition and states of water, its importance for human beings, how humans get water, how humans are polluting the water supply, the effects of this pollution, and strategies that would help with this problem.

Renewing Earth's waters

2011
An overview of the state of the planet's water featuring color photos and illustrations. Considers how water is used by all life on the planet, the policies enacted to protect it, and how individuals can help save this resource.

How big is your water footprint?

2010
An introduction to water conservation by reducing one's water "footprint." Includes case studies and tips on ways to lighten one's footprint.

Rivers in danger

2012
Offers insight into the importance of rivers, explains why they need to be protected, and explores various rivers around the world.

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