Our Living Earth
A Story of People, Ecology, and Preservation
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2008]
Format: Book
Description: 157 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cm
From the world-renowned photographer of the bestselling Earth from Above for Young Readers comes a new look at the world on a grand scale. The long-term consequences and the personal stories of people around the world "going green" make up the focus of this beautiful book. The scientific and technical advances of the last century have had major effects on the earth. How can humans, in today's world, continue to respect nature and avoid doing irreparable damage to the planet? From pollution to CO2 emissions and endangered plants, to disappearing languages and glaciers, each theme is presented in detail. The bestselling Earth from Above for Young Readers captured the attention of budding environmentalists and naturalists around the country. This companion volume offers even more information to inspire readers to do what they can to help the planet.
Subjects:
Arthus-Bertrand, Yann. Terre vue du ciel. English -- Juvenile literature.
Arthus-Bertrand, Yann. Terre vue du ciel. English, French & Spanish -- Juvenile literature.
Aerial photography -- Juvenile literature.
Human geography -- Juvenile literature.
Photographic criticism -- Juvenile literature.
Arthus-Bertrand, Yann. Terre vue du ciel. English -- Juvenile literature.
Arthus-Bertrand, Yann. Terre vue du ciel. English, French & Spanish -- Juvenile literature.
Aerial photography -- Juvenile literature.
Human geography -- Juvenile literature.
Photographic criticism -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 1060L
ISBN:
9780810971325
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SCIENCE Conserve Del | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
SCIENCE Conserve Del | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
SCIENCE Conserve Del | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index.
Translated from the French.
Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index.
Translated from the French.