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Books in Conserving Our World series

  • Conserving Our World: Conserving the Rainforests

    Martin Banks

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, June 30, 1989)
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  • Conserving Rain Forests

    Martin Banks

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Feb. 1, 1990)
    Describes the rapidity with which the rain forests of the world are being destroyed, the harm to plants, animals, and humans, and remedies for preserving the rain forests.
  • Protecting Wildlife

    Malcolm Penny

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Describes how increasing human population and land development are destroying natural habitats and how national parks, wildlife reserves, and changes in behavior are helping to save nature
  • Conserving Rain Forests

    Martin Banks

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 1990)
    Describes the rapidity with which the rain forests of the world are being destroyed, the harm to plants, animals, and humans, and remedies for preserving the rain forests
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  • Conserving the Atmosphere

    John D. Baines

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 1990)
    An introduction to the problems confronting the Earth's atmosphere, fossil fuels and their effects, the effect of chemicals on the ozone layer, radioactivity, and other forms of pollution and what can be done to stop the destruction of the atmosphere
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  • Conserving the Polar Regions

    Barbara James

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Dec. 1, 1990)
    Focuses on the two polar regions, the Arctic and the Antarctic, and discusses their uniqueness, their relation to world climate, their development and conservation, and the threat of pollution.
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  • The Spread of Deserts

    Ewan McLeish

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Examines the nature of deserts, how and why they spread, and the effect of desertification on the human population
  • Protecting the Oceans

    John D. Baines

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 1991)
    Discusses the importance of the oceans, the sources and effects of their pollution and misuse, and ways to protect them
  • Farming and the Environment

    Mark Lambert

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 1991)
    Discusses the impact of agriculture on the environment and new, environmentally safe farming methods that could create a better future
  • Acid Rain

    John D. Baines

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 1990)
    Discusses the vast contamination of forests and lakes throughout the world by the acidity in the rainfall
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  • Waste and Recycling

    Barbara James

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, May 1, 1990)
    Discusses types of waste, including domestic, industrial, agricultural, and radioactive, and how it can be handled and controlled
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  • Acid Rain: Conserving Our World

    John D. Baines

    Paperback (Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, March 1, 1999)
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