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Books in World at Risk series

  • Feeding the World

    Anne Rooney

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Looks at the problem of producing food for a growing world population in a balanced and sustainable way.
  • Climate Change

    Andrew Solway

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Looks at evidence of climate change, the reasons why it is occurring, the effects that this change is having on the environment, and the steps that can be taken to help limit the rate of this change.
  • Reducing the Carbon Footprint

    Anne Rooney, Katie Dicker

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Examines the problem of carbon emissions and their effect on the environment, as well as steps that people can take to reduce their carbon footprint.
  • Waste Disposal

    Andrew Solway

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Looks at the various types of waste materials that modern humans produce, the problems that disposing of that waste can bring, and methods of reducing the impact of waste on people and the environment.
  • Resources

    Andrew Solway

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Looks at the natural resources used in the modern world and how some of them are under threat, with information about safeguarding vital resources.
  • Water

    Geoff Barker

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Looks at water, the water cycle, and the problem of supplying water to the world's population while avoiding water pollution and over-use that can cause damage to the environment.
  • Reducing Carbon Footprints

    Anne Rooney

    Paperback (Saunders Book Co, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Starting with statistics and building toward real and achievable solutions for the planet. With features such as Planet Watch sidebars, New Technology summaries and Facts and Records almanac pages, this book explores the opportunities and dangers within resource management, as well as the pros and cons of the issues that are at the center of the world-at-risk debate.
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  • Waste Disposal

    Andrew Solway

    Paperback (Saunders Book Co, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Starting with statistics and building toward real and achievable solutions for the planet. With features such as Planet Watch sidebars, New Technology summaries and Facts and Records almanac pages, this book explores the opportunities and dangers within waste disposal, as well as the pros and cons of the issues that are at the center of the world-at-risk debate.
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  • Choosing a Career in Restaurants

    Eileen Beal

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Dec. 15, 1996)
    Introduces various career opportunities in the restaurant industry, from wait staff to managers to owners.
  • Water

    Geoffr Barker

    Paperback (Saunders Book Co, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Starting with statistics and building toward real and achievable solutions for the planet. With features such as Planet Watch sidebars, New Technology summaries and Facts and Records almanac pages, this book explores the opportunities and dangers within water resource management, as well as the pros and cons of the issues that are at the center of the world-at-risk debate.
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  • Climate Change

    Andrew Solway

    Paperback (Saunders Book Co, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Starting with statistics and building toward real and achievable solutions for the planet. With features such as Planet Watch sidebars, New Technology summaries and Facts and Records almanac pages, this book explores the opportunities and dangers within climate change, as well as the pros and cons of the issues that are at the center of the world-at-risk debate.
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