The Politics of Saving the Environment
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Education Service (08/30/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Even as environmental consciousness and "green" habits become increasingly embedded with numerous individuals, many of the planet's natural resources and species remain in danger. On a global scale, effectively protecting the environment requires top-down solutions from political and economic structures and the incorporation of environmentalist initiatives into legislative and legal action. This intuitive volume examines the emergence of the environmental movement and the basic principles of environmental law. It takes a close look at the causes of and governmental responses to species endangerment. Maps, annotated illustrations, and sidebars support the riveting narrative.
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ISBN-13:
9781615305056
ISBN-10:
161530505X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
104
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.60 x 0.40 x 9.20 inches
Weight:
0.75 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Annotated,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government
Grade Level:
7th Grade
- 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
333.72
Library of Congress Control Number:
2010052214
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Even as environmental consciousness and "green" habits become increasingly embedded with numerous individuals, many of the planet's natural resources and species remain in danger. On a global scale, effectively protecting the environment requires top-down solutions from political and economic structures and the incorporation of environmentalist initiatives into legislative and legal action. This intuitive volume examines the emergence of the environmental movement and the basic principles of environmental law. It takes a close look at the causes of and governmental responses to species endangerment. Maps, annotated illustrations, and sidebars support the riveting narrative.
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