Bridging the Energy Gap (The Environment Challenge) - Hardcover

Andrew Langley

9781406228571: Bridging the Energy Gap (The Environment Challenge)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1406228575 ISBN 13: 9781406228571

Publisher: Raintree, 2011

Our population of over six billion people is putting increasing pressure on the world's resources. So what solutions are there to the many challenges facing the environment today? This series encourages readers to think about what they would do about a range of local and global topics, providing them with ideas, tools, and skills to research and understand difficult questions. Its practical, down-to-earth treatment and case studies will encourage critical thinking and keep students engaged, whilst providing guidance on the information and media literacy skills that are part of the modern curriculum.

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Bridging the Energy Gap Focuses on the pressure that population growth and unsustainable development put on the planet's resources, with particular emphasis on challenging readers to think about what they would do about a range of local and global environmental issues. Full description

About the Author:

Andrew Langley is a prolific author of books for children, with a special interest in history and the environment. He has been short-listed for several major awards, most recently with books on natural disasters and Hiroshima.

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