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c2015., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 333.79 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how global warming has made the Arctic's oil, gas, natural resources, and minerals more accessible and how competition between nations and corporate interests for control of the resources is endangering the Arctic's fragile ecosystems.
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[2015], Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 333.79 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the effects of climate change on the Arctic ice, explores how melting polar ice caps affect the global economy and environment, and discusses renewable energy sources. Includes a glossary, source notes and a bibliography, and a list of additional resources.
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-- World water wars2009., General, PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 333.91 Blu Edition: [Widescreen format] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Corporations, private investors, and governments compete for control of dwindling fresh water supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens.
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2021., MIT Press Call No: 363.7 FOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In nature, there is little chemical waste; nearly every atom is a resource to be utilized by organisms, ensuring that all the available matter remains in a perpetual cycle. By contrast, human systems of energy production and manufacturing are linear; the end product is waste. In 'Brave Green World,' Chris Forman and Claire Asher show what our linear systems can learn from the efficient circularity of ecosystems. They offer an unblinkered yet realistic and positive vision of a future in which we can combine biology and manufacturing to solve our central problems of waste and pollution."--Back cover.
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[2006], Jossey-Bass/Wiley Call No: Professional Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: New directions for youth development Volume: no. 110.
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2007., Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 333.7 WIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Extreme environmental threatsSummary Note: Explores some of the greatest problems that threaten our ecosystems and our own lives. Takes a look at some of the solutions that could help transform development from a series of ideas.
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2012., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 338.9 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spotlight on New YorkSummary Note: Traces the history of economic growth in New York, discussing how the Industrial Revolution, the expansion of the railroads, the Brooklyn Bridge, the oil industry, and other key events and industries shaped the state's growth and economy.
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2003., Greenhaven Press ; Thomson/ Gale Call No: 333.7 COT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: Sets out differing views on the nature and extent of depletion of the Earth's resources and whether development has caused environmental and population crises.
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1995., Sierra Club Books Call No: 306.85 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A photo-journey through the homes and lives of 30 families, revealing culture and economic levels around the world.
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1994., Sierra Club Books Call No: 306.85 MEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A photo-journey through the homes and lives of 30 families, revealing culture and economic levels around the world.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 338.9747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "Based on the most up-to-date research, this book explores the many unique geographical qualities and resources that have helped make New York State a leader in business and industry. This fascinating book traces the history of the state's economy--from the Native Americans, to the colonial occupation by the Dutch, to the development of factories and infrastructure that make New York the flourishing hub it is today. This helpful resource features primary source documents, photographs, and maps from New York's history that show how economic activities have shaped New York State"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 338.9747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "Based on the most up-to-date research, this book explores the many unique geographical qualities and resources that have helped make New York State a leader in business and industry. This fascinating book traces the history of the state's economy--from the Native Americans, to the colonial occupation by the Dutch, to the development of factories and infrastructure that make New York the flourishing hub it is today. This helpful resource features primary source documents, photographs, and maps from New York's history that show how economic activities have shaped New York State"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 338.9747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "Based on the most up-to-date research, this book explores the many unique geographical qualities and resources that have helped make New York State a leader in business and industry. This fascinating book traces the history of the state's economy--from the Native Americans, to the colonial occupation by the Dutch, to the development of factories and infrastructure that make New York the flourishing hub it is today. This helpful resource features primary source documents, photographs, and maps from New York's history that show how economic activities have shaped New York State"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 338.9747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "Based on the most up-to-date research, this book explores the many unique geographical qualities and resources that have helped make New York State a leader in business and industry. This fascinating book traces the history of the state's economy--from the Native Americans, to the colonial occupation by the Dutch, to the development of factories and infrastructure that make New York the flourishing hub it is today. This helpful resource features primary source documents, photographs, and maps from New York's history that show how economic activities have shaped New York State"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 338.9747 Click here to access this Spotlight interactive ebook Summary Note: "Based on the most up-to-date research, this book explores the many unique geographical qualities and resources that have helped make New York State a leader in business and industry. This fascinating book traces the history of the state's economy--from the Native Americans, to the colonial occupation by the Dutch, to the development of factories and infrastructure that make New York the flourishing hub it is today. This helpful resource features primary source documents, photographs, and maps from New York's history that show how economic activities have shaped New York State"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 338.9747 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "Based on the most up-to-date research, this book explores the many unique geographical qualities and resources that have helped make New York State a leader in business and industry. This fascinating book traces the history of the state's economy--from the Native Americans, to the colonial occupation by the Dutch, to the development of factories and infrastructure that make New York the flourishing hub it is today. This helpful resource features primary source documents, photographs, and maps from New York's history that show how economic activities have shaped New York State"--Provided by the publisher.
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c2012., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 338.9747 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Spotlight on New YorkSummary Note: Introduces the industrial growth in New York, examining the history from the time of the Dutch and British occupancy and exploring what life was like as a worker in New York.
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c2012., Praeger Call No: NL 338.9 MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Native America (Praeger Publishers)
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c2012., Crown Business Call No: 330 ACE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the factors that influence whether a nation is rich or poor, explains the economic institutions that underlie economic success in the twenty-first century, and discusses China and its growth, America's future, and an effective way to help millions overcome poverty.