Standard of living

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780736297660

Collation

32p.:ill.;pbk

Series Title

-

Call Number

301 MIL s

Human rights

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780736297943

Collation

32p.:ill.;pbk

Series Title

-

Call Number

301 MIL h

Population growth

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9790736297820

Collation

32 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm

Series Title

National geographic Global Issues

Call Number

304 MIL p

Health

Health is not just about a person's diet, fitness, and genes. Life expectancy, or how long people are likely to live, is also a reflection of the society in which people live. A society's culture, politics, economy, and access to health care all have a tremendous impact on people's health. Health examines the positive changes taking place around the world. People are working to bring better acc…

Energy resources

Energy use is one of the key issues of our time. People have traditionally relied on fossil fuels, including oil, coal, and natural gas. There are growing concerns, though, about the pollution caused by these energy resources. In addition, these sources of energy are nonrenewable. That is, they can be used up. Countries around the world are exploring ways to use renewable sources of energy, suc…

Climate change

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780736297905

Collation

32 p, ill, ; 25 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

551 MIL c

Water resources

Water is an essential resource for life on Earth. Considering how vital and precious water is, it is almost unbelievable that it can be used so carelessly. Sewage, toxic chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides, oil, metals, and solid trash pollute the water in lakes, streams, and oceans around the world. Water Resources explores the ways in which water on Earth has become polluted--and what people a…

Food suply

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780736297585

Collation

32p.:ill.;pbk

Series Title

-

Call Number

641 MIL f

Pollution

Pollution is growing problem around the globe. Used chemicals, old appliances, exhaust fumes, and plastics are just a few of the things that cause pollution on our planet. "Pollution" examines how water, soil, and the atmosphere have become increasingly polluted and the impact that pollution has on people’s health. In the face of these challenges, people and countries have cooperated to clean…