| Are Natural Disasters Increasing? Contributor(s): Espejo, Roman (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0737768223 ISBN-13: 9780737768220 Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing OUR PRICE: $38.98 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: April 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters |
| Dewey: 363.34 |
| LCCN: 2013042517 |
| Series: At Issue (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.80 lbs) 104 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; This title addresses the issue of natural disasters and the severity, frequency, and losses caused by them, including areas such as climate change, poor infrastructures, human activity, economic costs and recovery.; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues. Enhancing critical thinking skills, each At Issue volume is an excellent research tool to help readers understand current social issues and prepare reports. |