Introduces readers to true disaster survival stories, outlining the techniques people use to survive such events. Features accessible text, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Introduces readers to true stories of military survival, detailing the tools and techniques members of the armed forces use to survive in the field. Features accessible text, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Examines terrorist groups and activities around the world, and discusses the benefits and drawbacks of the strategies used for fighting terrorism. Includes case studies, quotes, a glossary, and further reading.
What is the Sun like, and could we ever visit there? Taking the form of an imaginary trip, this book explores the science and history of the Sun, looking at recent studies and possibilities for the future.
"Examines the hunt for ancient treasure troves and hoards, whether they contain gold and jewels, or important artifacts that offer us a window on to the past."--Publisher.
This book is an introduction to the energy industry, describing what the industry does, how it makes money, and what challenges it faces in the future.
Examines what it would be like to explore the seas and oceans, including detailed information on the science, geography, exploration history, what you would need, and how to stay safe while exploring.
Examines what it would be like to explore deserts, including detailed information on the science, geography, exploration history, what you would need, and how to stay safe while exploring.
An introduction to Morocco, providing information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, people, politics, and more, with maps, graphs, and a time line.