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Fragile Planet: The impact of climate change
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Fragile Planet: The impact of climate change
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Collins Books
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 246,Width 189 |
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Category/Genre | Geography Physical geography and topography The environment Global warming |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780008409319
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Classifications | Dewey:363.73874 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint |
Collins
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Publication Date |
1 October 2020 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A striking look at climate change through dramatic photographs This unique book provides a striking look at the dramatic changes that are happening to our planet. Containing over 230 stunning photographs, this important book documents the effects of climate systems and forces of nature on our world alongside images which strikingly show the impact of climate change. With unique photographs of locations including; * American, European and Asian glaciers * Australian bushfires * Pacific Islands under threat * Rivers drying out * Cities flooding * Alaskan coastline * Advancing deserts * Greenland's shrinking ice Fragile Planet also contains images taken during the recent global COVID-19 pandemic, showing clearer canals in Venice and cleaner air at India Gate in New Delhi.
Author Biography
Pioneers in dictionary publishing since 1819
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