Drought And Heat Wave Alert! - Couverture souple

Challen, Paul

 
9780778716105: Drought And Heat Wave Alert!
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0778716104 ISBN 13 : 9780778716105
Editeur : Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada, 2009

Synopsis

Long periods of sweltering weather can scorch crops, cause widespread famine, and kill animals and people. Governments around the world are continuously developing plans to conserve electricity and water in the event of a drought or heat wave. The full-color illustrations and photographs of Drought and Heat Wave Alert! will have children thirsting for more! Topics include: - techniques to stay safe during times of extreme heat and drought - step-by-step explanation of how long periods of hot weather and droughts occur - famous heat waves and droughts throughout the world, and the damage that they caused - how ancient peoples predicted droughts, and the equipment that meteorologists use to forecast these natural disasters today - the ways that countries recover from droughts, and the harmful effects of droughts and heat waves on our environment

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Long periods of sweltering weather can scorch crops, cause widespread famine, and kill animals and people. Governments around the world are continuously developing plans to conserve electricity and water in the event of a drought or heat wave. The full-color illustrations and photographs of Drought and Heat Wave Alert! will have children thirsting for more! Topics include: techniques to stay safe during times of extreme heat and drought; step-by-step explanation of how long periods of hot weather and droughts occur; famous heat waves and droughts throughout the world, and the damage that they caused; how ancient peoples predicted droughts, and the equipment that meteorologists use to forecast these natural disasters today; the ways that countries recover from droughts, and the harmful effects of droughts and heat waves on our environment

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Éditeur
Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0778716104
ISBN 13 
9780778716105
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
32
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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