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The Impact of Buildings and Cities

AUTHOR Cooke, Tim
PUBLISHER Crabtree Publishing Company (03/27/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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More than half the world's population live in cities, and that number is rising. Find out how we can create buildings and cities without harming the environment in this informative title. The growth of cities can lead to overcrowding, pollution from transportation and factories, and the release of greenhouse gases from buildings. Case studies show how scientists, architects, and planners are investigating how to build more energy-efficient houses and more sustainable cities.
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ISBN-13: 9780778774402
ISBN-10: 0778774406
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 70
Product Dimensions: 7.20 x 0.10 x 5.20 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 7th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 307.121
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019058747
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More than half the world's population live in cities, and that number is rising. Find out how we can create buildings and cities without harming the environment in this informative title. The growth of cities can lead to overcrowding, pollution from transportation and factories, and the release of greenhouse gases from buildings. Case studies show how scientists, architects, and planners are investigating how to build more energy-efficient houses and more sustainable cities.
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