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Author Hooke, Dan, author.

Title Climate emergency atlas / writer and researcher, Dan Hooke ; consultants, Professor Frans Berkhout and Professor Kirstin Dow ; [foreword by Jamie Margolin].

Publication Info. New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Young Adult Non-Fiction  YA 551.6 Hoo    ---  Available
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.
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.
Global warming -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Berkhout, F. (Frans), consultant.
Dow, Kirstin, 1963- consultant.
Margolin, Jamie, 2001- author of introduction, etc.
ISBN 9780744021837
0744021839

 
    
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