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eBook: Climate and Environmental Injustice
Climate change and pollution harm some groups more than others. This is called climate and environmental injustice. This book covers the history of climate and environmental injustice, key moments in fighting it, and what can be done to end it in the future.
eBook: Climate change
New edition. Extreme heat, prolonged drought, devastating floods, massive wildfires, and destructive hurricanes are the new face of global climate change. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this title examines issues related to climate change. Topics include: Should the United States End Its Reliance on Fossil Fuels? Who Bears the Responsibility for Solving Climate Change? What Must Humanity Do in the Face of Climate Change?
eBook: The climate change crisis
This book presents the latest findings and projections, and examines what Australia and the rest of the world is doing to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis. How much of global warming and extreme weather is human-induced? As we continue to weigh up the costs of action in relation to the risks, is it time to ask: are we leaving it too late to effectively tackle climate change?
Overpopulation: 7 Billion People and Counting
Thanks to modern medicine, people are living longer. But can our planet support such a large population? Experts weigh in on the subject, introducing readers to ideas and key details, including how populations grow, change, and how trends are measured. Take Action boxes suggest research activities students can do to increase their understanding of the issue.
Environmental Issues Surrounding Human Overpopulation
There are many factors to be considered when examining the current state of environmental problems in the modern world. By addressing these causes, the preservation of ecosystems and environmental resources can be maintained. Environmental Issues Surrounding Human Overpopulation is an authoritative reference source for the latest scholarly research on the depletion of natural resources due to overpopulation and presents insights on how these environmental threats can be addressed. Highlighting technological, economic, and social perspectives, this book is ideally designed for policymakers, researchers, academics, students, and practitioners interested in better understanding the current state of the global environment.
eBook: Climate and Environmental Injustice
Climate change and pollution harm some groups more than others. This is called climate and environmental injustice. This book covers the history of climate and environmental injustice, key moments in fighting it, and what can be done to end it in the future.
eBook: The Poverty Problem
This book traces the history and understanding of poverty, explores the realities of those living in poverty around the world, and examines innovations designed to eliminate extreme poverty on a global level. Helpful graphics, photographs, and simple language make this important issue easier to understand for young learners.
