water power

Explores the use of water to create energy. Includes illustrations, photographs, and a glossary.

Discusses the pros and cons of the hydropower industry.

"An examination of the ways in which water has historically been used as an energy source and how current and future energy demands are changing its technical applications and efficiency levels"--Provided by publisher.

Learn why water is such a great source of energy and the different ways we might use it in the future.

Examines the history of hydroelectricity, its use around the world, and its advantages and disadvantages. Includes color photographs and diagrams, a quiz, a science experiment, and a glossary of related terms.

"Discusses ways we can get power from water by damming rivers or harnessing tides and ocean waves, and how water power may be used in the future"--Provided by publisher.

Readers will investigate the natural history of renewable energy.

An introduction to wind and water that discusses wind power and waterpower, natural disasters, erosion, and weather changes. Includes a glossary and an index.

An examination of water, wave, and tidal power, explaining the impact of dams on people, problems with it, how it is affected by governments, water activity, and other related topics.

An introduction to hydropower that defines what it is, describes how it is made, and discusses how it is used and its negative effects on the planet.