natural resources

Par?s, a?o 2030. Como las cat?strofes naturales est?n a la orden del d?a, se organiza la primera Cumbre de los animales. Su objetivo: reunir el m?ximo de que habitan la Tierra y pactar una manera equitativa de gestionar los recursos. Kid, una ni?a de once a?os, es escogida entre miles de alumnos para cubrir este evento hist?rico. Cuando una explosi?n repentina deja incomunicada la sala, las especies se ven forzadas a encontrar la manera de comunicarse y cooperar, si es que quieren salir de all? con ?xito. --page [4] of cover.

Readers discover essential facts about the environment as they expand their knowledge of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas.

Introduces fossil fuels, including the different types and uses, challenges, future use, and more.

An introduction to wind energy that explains how it is possible to use wind as an energy source and discusses the future applications of wind power.

Students learn what natural resources are and how we use them. Minerals, petroleum, trees, soil, water, and people are some of the resources featured. Demonstrates how they can be used to provide for the needs and wants of the community- energy, housing, food, products, etc.

Presents information and lists further resources on jobs in agribusiness, environment, and natural resources, covering earnings and benefits, outlook, working conditions, and education and training requirements; and provides tips on r?sum?s, applications, interviews, and networking.

An exploration of natural resources, covering water and mineral resources, forests and forestry, agriculture, management, and other related topics. Includes teacher notes.

An illustrated introduction to natural resources.

An exploration of geothermal power that describes how it is harnessed and discusses its advantages and disadvantages as well as its potential for being used as a primary source of energy.

An investigation of Earth's resources, explaining what they are, looking at the use of air and water, soil, trees, fuels, and rocks and minerals, and discussing the importance of saving resources.