The Environmental Abc S

The ABC format allows children to use their imaginations and empowers them to get involved in local and global solutions. Global warming, greenhouse gases, melting mountains, habitat loss, pollution, floods, deforestation, endangered animals, and holes in the ozone are just some environmental problems highlighted in this book.

This book presents an ideal introduction to the science behind the laws and regulations for those who need to know the general scope of environmental science. Written in plain English and without mathematical equations, The ABCs of Environmental Science introduces the basic principles that explain the workings of the earth's environment and the major issues behind environmental headlines. Such issues include air and water pollution, solid and hazardous waste disposal, the impact of an exploding population on available resources, and global warming. The author provides readers with "enough information to discuss any environmental issue, to question anyone proposing solutions to environmental problems, and to start taking actions to save earth from environmental disaster."

This Alphabet book provides an environment-focused example of words from A-Z. This is the perfect learning tool for children to start thinking about how their surroundings affect their health.

This new edition of Occupational and Environmental Medicine concentrates more on the newer kinds of occupational disease including those (like “RSI” and pesticide poisoning) where exposure and effects are difficult to understand. There is specific emphasis on work, health and wellbeing, with links to public health, health promotion, the value of work, disabled people at work, the aging workforce, vocational rehabilitation, evidence based practice, and further chapters on the health effects of climate change and of occupational health and safety in relation to migration and terrorism.

This Alphabet book provides an environment-focused example of words from A-Z. This is the perfect learning tool for children to start thinking about how our surroundings affect our health.

An illustrated, alphabetical digest with an encyclopaedic approach to carbon and climate change. Ken Hickson has used his business knowledge, journalistic ability and enthusiasm for matters environmental to bring together in one place all the current thinking and action on what is acknowledged as the most pressing problem facing the earth now and for this century. Opinions and facts are gathered together alongside global personalities and advocates for action. Insights into the latest research and innovations to produce energy that is carbon-free and climate-friendly. What you always wanted to know but were too afraid to ask. From a communicator who brings science and technology, as well as business and development, down to earth! Essential reading for anyone who cares about their future - and the future life on earth for their children and grandchildren - with ideas for individual and community action, as well as for business people and students of all ages.

ABC in Harmony is a cheerful picture book that delivers a profound message about how we should treat each other and the planet we live on. The bright pictures and simple text in this literacy tool for primary grades can also be used to encourage classroom dialogue about empathy, responsibility and environmental stewardship. The book goes beyond the ABCs to celebrate uniqueness and diversity while engaging students in thoughtful reflection about our global interconnections. ~ Resources 4 Rethinking All resources on resources4rethinking.ca have been professionally reviewed by the people best equipped to judge the value of an educational resource: teachers! Over 30 experienced educators from across Canada are reviewing resources and sharing their energy, enthusiasm, and experience.