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Lands, Updated Edition
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  • EBOOK
  • Authored by: Julie Kerr Casper, Ph.D.
  • From the Series: Natural Resources
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  • ISBN-10: 1438147236
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-4381-4723-9
  • Status: In Stock
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  • Imprint: Chelsea House
  • Published: 10/01/2017
  • Dewey Number: 333.73
  • Reading Level: Grades 6-12

Summary

The lands of Earth hold vast resources. From mountains to deserts to forests to coastlines and grasslands, each landscape offers a wide range of goods and services. Lands, Updated Edition addresses the important resource issues that we face today with the landscape, as well as how to provide responsible stewardship of the land for future generations to enjoy.

Coverage includes:

  • Why we cannot live without the land's resources
  • Management of natural resources and the roles and responsibilities of various government agencies, as well as the things each individual can do today
  • Future issues and sustainable resources
  • The importance of reducing, recycling, and reusing
  • New technologies and developments
  • Working with nature to create a productive and healthy future.

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About the Author(s)

Julie Kerr Casper, Ph.D., has been an Earth scientist for the Bureau of Land Management for nearly 30 years. She is the author of several award-winning novels, articles, and stories.

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