From oil spills to water shortages, the world's natural habitats seem to be constantly under assault from both natural and human activity. Thirteen kinds of disasters are featured in this informative book, showing the process and science of the disaster from the action that triggered it to its dire consequences. Included: - global warming - ocean blooms - desertification - deforestation - overfishing - waste pollution
| ISBN: | 9780778775782 |
| Publication date: | 30th November 2011 |
| Author: | Steve Parker |
| Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Science of Catastrophe |
| Genres: |
Science Children’s / Teenage general interest: Physical world |