| Description |
xi, 251 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248). |
| Contents |
Prologue: First loss -- Mountains -- Lakes -- Meadows and grasslands -- Beaches -- Islands -- Forests -- Rivers -- Backyards -- Farmlands -- Cities -- Alaska -- Oceans -- Planet -- Last thoughts. |
| Summary |
"Designed to meet the needs of the Common Core curriculum and written for a general audience, [this work] interweaves engaging first-person accounts, science, and evidence-based arguments in suggesting ways each of us can meet the environmental issues of the 21st century."--Page 4 of cover. |
| Subject |
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Environmental protection.
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Conservation of natural resources.
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Global warming.
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Climatic changes.
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Human ecology.
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| ISBN |
9780982304976 |
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0982304978 |
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