| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Eco Facts |
| Bibliography |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
What are natural resources? -- Resource distribution -- Oil, gas, and coal -- Focus on Arctic oil -- Focus on reforestation -- Metal and stone -- Focus on rare earth metals -- Water -- Farming -- Wildlife -- Focus on bees -- Recycling -- Managing natural resources. |
| Summary |
Natural resources on Earth are at risk of running out. Using too many natural resources, such as water, trees, and fossil fuels, is putting pressure on our supplies and damaging the environment. Discover the facts about how resources are used around the world, which resources are renewable andnon-renewable, and what the future of natural resource management looks like. |
| Subject |
Natural -- Resources
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Conservation of natural resources.
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Natural resources.
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Conservation & Environment
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| ISBN |
9780778763475 |
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