The Impact of Environmentalism Contributor(s): Green, Jen (Author), Morris, Neil (Author), Solway, Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432965271 ISBN-13: 9781432965273 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $37.23 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
Series: Impact of Environmentalism |
Physical Information: 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: We are all aware of the importance of the environment - it's in the news and it affects our behavior and the decisions we make every day. But what actual impact has environmental thinking had on the world around us? This thought-provoking series looks at the way changing ideas about the environment and sustainability have affected our landscape, conservation efforts, our transportation, food and farming, and our towns and cities. |
Contributor Bio(s): Morris, Neil: - Neil Morris is an experienced writer on children's topics. He has been a contributor to dictionaries and encyclopedias. His recent work includes 'What Has Space Exploration Done for Us?', a guide to researching the Industrial Revolution, and a review of the impact of environmentalism on the landscape.Green, Jen: - Dr Jen Green worked in publishing for 15 years and is now a full-time writer who has written over 200 books for children, on geography, the environment, history, natural history, and other subjects. Her Heinemann-Raintree title on Sustaining Our Natural Resources was selected in 2011 for the Junior Library Guild's SLJ Curriculum Levels program.Spilsbury, Richard: - Richard Spilsbury is an experienced author of nonfiction books for young people. He has written about a wide range of topics including science, nature, and history. |