Edition |
First American edition. |
Description |
93 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 31 cm. |
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Note |
"What's happening--what we can do"--Cover. |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
How earth's climate works -- The causes of climate change -- The impacts of climate change -- Action on climate change. |
Summary |
"Our house is on fire--it's time to wake up to the climate crisis facing planet Earth before it's too late. This unique graphic atlas tells you everything you need to know about climate change and what we can do to turn things around. Which countries generate the highest CO2 emissions? Which coastal cities are most vulnerable to rising sea levels? What will the polar ice caps look like in 10 years' time? Which countries have successfully harnessed renewable energy sources? Packed with facts and figures and more than 30 dynamic maps, Climate Emergency Atlas is clear and easy to understand, making it the perfect reference guide for all young climate activists."--Amazon website. |
Subject |
Climatic changes -- Juvenile literature.
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Global warming -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Berkhout, F. (Frans), consultant.
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Dow, Kirstin, 1963- consultant.
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Margolin, Jamie, 2001- author of introduction, etc.
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ISBN |
9780744021837 |
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0744021839 |
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