Author(s): Larry Gerber
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 64
Publisher: Rosen Central
Language: English
Date Published: 2012-08-10
Dimensions: 177.8 x 254 x 12.7mm
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
Water supplies are being drastically reduced and are suddenly not reliable. Millions of human beings have no regular water supply, and thousandsmost of them childrendie every day. The western parts of North America as well as huge areas of Asia, Australia, Africa, and parts of southern Europe are all especially prone to drought. This problem has plagued human communities since the beginning of history. But scientists say human activitiesmostly the burning of fossil fuels that release carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmospherehave caused climate changes that make droughts more likely, more severe, and more frequent. This book explores the cutting-edge research and innovative projects, and simple, everyday water conservation measures available to all.
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 64
Publisher: Rosen Central
Language: English
Date Published: 2012-08-10
Dimensions: 177.8 x 254 x 12.7mm
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
Water supplies are being drastically reduced and are suddenly not reliable. Millions of human beings have no regular water supply, and thousandsmost of them childrendie every day. The western parts of North America as well as huge areas of Asia, Australia, Africa, and parts of southern Europe are all especially prone to drought. This problem has plagued human communities since the beginning of history. But scientists say human activitiesmostly the burning of fossil fuels that release carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmospherehave caused climate changes that make droughts more likely, more severe, and more frequent. This book explores the cutting-edge research and innovative projects, and simple, everyday water conservation measures available to all.
Book Info | |
Author | Larry Gerber |
Date Published | 2012-08-10 |
Dimensions | 177.8 x 254 x 12.7mm |
First Author | Larry Gerber |
Format | Hardback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, unspecified |
ISBN | 9781448868469 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 64 |
Publication City/Country | New York, NY, United States |
Publisher | Rosen Central |
Adapting to Droughts
- Larry Gerber
- Hardback
- Publisher: Rosen Central
- ISBN: 9781448868469
- Availability:In Stock
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