natural resources

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natural resources

Scarcity

2006
Introduces the economic principle of scarcity, andhow it affects prices and choices.

All about natural resources

2005
Covers different kinds of natural resources including plants, minerals, and fossil fuels. Also discusses nonrenewable resources and conservation.

Geography and resources of the Middle East

2007
Describes the Middle East's lands, waters, climate, countries, borders, and natural resources, as well as life in the region.

Natural and human-made

2008
Photographs and simple text describes various things that are both natural and human-made.

It's my earth, too

how I can help the earth stay alive
1992
Text and illustrations pay homage to the earth and its resources. Includes suggestions that children can follow to help preserve the environment.

Career information center

1996
Presents occupational profiles for careers in agribusiness, environment, and natural resources areas including education and training requirements, advancement possibilities, employment outlooks, wages, and benefits.

Global resources

opposing viewpoints
1998
A collection of essays that offer opposing viewpoints about the Earth's natural resources, debating questions of whether global resources are being depleted, which agricultural and energy policies should be pursued, and how global resources can be protected.

Land and resources of ancient Rome

2004
Explores the land and resources of ancient Rome and includes information about the Roman Empire and Mediterranean Sea, climate and agriculture, natural defenses and rivers, and aqueducts.

Resources control

1990
Examines the state of the world's essential resources, discussing the opening up of new resource areas, the use of biodegradable and organic materials, and the effect of limited resources on populations and standards of living.

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