Planet Under Pressure: How Is an Increasing Population Changing the World, and How Can You Help? Contributor(s): Dickmann, Nancy (Author) |
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ISBN: 178312654X ISBN-13: 9781783126545 Publisher: Welbeck Children's OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Emigration & Immigration - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic | Latino - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
Lexile Measure: 870 |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 7.48" W x 9.76" (1.00 lbs) 64 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An engaging introduction to the world's growing population and globalization, the challenges that presents, and the consequences for the natural world. Covering topics such as the global food chain and food miles, the gap between the world's richest and poorest people, transportation, tourism, migration and the refugee crisis, and international responses to natural disasters and pandemics, the book also includes positive suggestions to enable readers to make a difference, and project ideas to help them engage with the topic. |