conservation of natural resources

Simple text and pictures illustrate the importance of protecting nature.

This book explains how people are damaging the habitats of animals and plants to get the resources they need to survive.

Examines how people use the earth's natural resources such as water, trees, air, and oil.

Discusses the plants, animals, ecology, and environmental concerns of the Florida wetlands, the Everglades.

Discusses both sides of the debate over various environmental issues, and covers natural resources, environmental ethics, power and energy, renewable resources, transportation, and other related topics.

While helping her Great Aunt Melanie try to protect an Oregon redwood forest from loggers, thirteen-year-old Kate goes back five centuries through a time tunnel and faces the evil creature Gashra, who is bent on destroying the same forest.

Discusses environmental concerns such as garbage, the destruction of the rain forests, and the greenhouse effect.

This book explains the principles of inventing and provides photo-illustrated instructions for making a variety of projects that recycle and reuse materials.

Discusses carbon footprints and how everyday choices affect the Earth.

On Arborium, the last forested island in the future, fourteen-year-old Ark, who lives in a mile-high city set in the tree tops, overhears a plot to rob Arborium of its wood, a natural resource more precious than gold.