Looking at Pollution
Published on 25. September 1986
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-7134-5152-8 (ISBN)
Description
The instructive books in this series deal with the science that lies behind our eveyday life by looking at photographs of the world around us and discussing them as evidence of scientific facts. The facts are explained and developed and the reader should find answers to many questions. In this text, some of the pollution problems in today's world are examined and ways of improving our environment are sought.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
b&w photographs, diagrams, glossary, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 180 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7134-5152-8 (9780713451528)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Litter; sewage; noise; transport; lead; acid rain; CO2 and Greenhouse Effect; smogs; mining and quarries; heavy metal pollution; oil pollution; rivers; pollution in the countryside; straw-burning; disasters - natural and man-made; nuclear energy - curse or blessing?; recycling; land reclamation; population.