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Books with title Metals and the Environment

  • Metals and the Environment

    S.Chand Experts

    eBook (S Chand, May 5, 2016)
    Metals are used to build a multitude of things, from cars and electric cables to bicycles, bridges and jewellery. Metals are one of our most important resources. Contents: Metals around us | Where are metals formed | Mining for metal | Iron | Making steel
  • Metals and the Environment

    Kathryn Whyman, Louise Nevett, Simon Bishop

    Library Binding (Stargazer Books, May 1, 2004)
    Looks at how metals are made from the Earth's minerals, the many different ways metals are used, and how the environment is affected by the extraction and refining of metals and their nonbiodegradable end-products. Metals are used to build a multitude of things, from cars and electric cables to bicycles, bridges, and jewelry. Metals are one of our most important resources.
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  • Animals and the Environment

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Dec. 15, 2007)
    An engaging look at the ways that animals interact with people and plants.
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  • The Environment

    Michael Allaby, Mike Saunders

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Discusses how the Earth's various ecosystems work to create a balanced environment.
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  • The Environment

    Louise Gerdes

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, April 24, 2009)
    Essays debate the seriousness of climate change, how global warming should be addressed, whether the western lifestyle damages the environment, and what kinds of legislation would be beneficial to the world.
  • The Environment

    Lynn M. Zott

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Sept. 18, 2014)
    For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. By choosing from such diverse sources and including both popular and unpopular views, the Opposing Viewpoints editorial team has adhered to its commitment to editorial objectivity. Readers are exposed to many sides of a debate, which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking. In short, Opposing Viewpoints is the best research and learning tool for exploring the issues that continually shape and define our turbulent and changing world.
  • The Environment

    Lynn M. Zott

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Sept. 18, 2014)
    For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. By choosing from such diverse sources and including both popular and unpopular views, the Opposing Viewpoints editorial team has adhered to its commitment to editorial objectivity. Readers are exposed to many sides of a debate, which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking. In short, Opposing Viewpoints is the best research and learning tool for exploring the issues that continually shape and define our turbulent and changing world.
  • The Environment

    Louise Gerdes

    Hardcover (Greenhaven, April 24, 2009)
    Book by Gerdes, Louise
  • Nature and the Environment

    Doris Faber, Harold Faber

    Hardcover (Atheneum, July 30, 1991)
    A collection of twenty-five biographical sketches describes the lives, work, and impact of leading naturalists and conservationists
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  • Plants and the Environment

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2008)
    An engaging look at the ways that plants interact with people and animals.
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  • The Environment

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    Paperback (Horus Editions, March 15, 1997)
    New fun educational softcover book. One you and your child will love. Has a wrinkle on back cover, however, from putting on shelf. Clean, crisp, no marks. Thank you for considering Whispering Pines for your purchase. Satisfaction guaranteed.
  • The Environment

    Bonnie Szumski

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press/Thomson Gale, March 17, 2006)
    Presents a collection of essays that debate a variety of environmental issues, including such topics as global warming, America's marine resources, the Endangered Species Act, and drilling in the Arctic Refuge.
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