21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present. How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or the threat of terrorism? What should we teach our children? Yuval Noah Harari takes us on a thrilling journey through…

Sang penerang desa

Puni mencintai desa sejak kecil. Menurutnya desa punya segalanya; bahan pangan dan alam yang indah. Namun, orang-orang desa tak selalu dapat menikmati kekayaan itu. Tiap Puni mengunjungi desa di negara lain, Puni selalu mempelajari apa yang membuat desa-desa itu sejahter. Puni tahu. Warga desa dapat mengolah kekayaan alam di desa menjadi sesuatu yang lebih berharga! Dengan cara itu, desa Indone…

The deep-sea duke

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Ed. 1

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9781781129593

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109 p. ; 19,5 cm

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My Name is Yoon

Getting to feel at home in a new country. Yoon’s name means Shining Wisdom, and when she writes it in Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells her that she must learn to write it in English. In English, all the lines and circles stand alone, which is just how Yoon feels in the United States. Yoon isn’t sure that she wants to be YOON. At her new school, she tries ou…

Nadira

Di sebuah pagi yang murung, Nadira Suwandi menemukan ibunya tewas bunuh diri di lantai rumahnya. Kematian sang ibu, Kemala Yunus - yang dikenal sangat ekspresif, berpikiran bebas, dan selalu bertarung mencari diri - sungguh mengejutkan. Tewasnya Kemala kemudian mempengaruhi kehidupan Nadira sebagai seorang anak ("Melukis Langit"); seorang wartawan ("Tasbih"); seorang kekasih ("Ciuman Terpanj…

Pemanasan Global (Seri Ensiklopedi Sains for Kids)

Teman-teman, tahukah kalian tentang pemanasan global atau global warming? Ya, fenomena alam dengan naiknya suhu permukaan bumi. Penyebabnya karena menipisnya lapisan ozon di atmosfer. Pemanasan global pada dasarnya merupakan fenomena peningkatan temperatur global dari tahun ke tahun, karena terjadinya efek rumah kaca (greenhouse effect) yang disebabkan oleh lepasnya emisi gas-gas seperti karbon…

Climate Action

"Wherever you are, the climate crisis is affecting everyone, everywhere."-Xiye Bastia Patrick, youth climate activist It's true. We are in a race to save the planet from ranging wildfires, heat waves, drought, floods, hurricanes, and more . . . which are hitting communities all over the world. Our planet is heating up because of carbon emissions caused by greenhouse gases. But there's sti…

This Is Climate Change a Visual Guide to the Facts

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9781615198269

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363 NEL t

How We're F***ing p Our Planet: And What We Can Do About It

Using powerful, easy-to-grasp graphics, this book cuts through the noise and gets straight to the facts on climate change, overpopulation, pollution, over-consumption, and much more. In How We're F***ing Up Our Planet Tony Juniper distills wide-ranging, heart-stopping research into one reliable and eye-opening book. He charts the dramatic explosion of human population and consumption and its…

The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible--food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation. An "epoch-defining book" (The Guardian) and "this generation's Silent Spring" (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is bot…