Author: David Downing
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books
Keywords: hotspots, global, afghanistan
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-09
List price: $18.56
ISBN-10: 0761431772
ISBN-13: 9780761431770
Step back to the time of the wars in Afghanistan and see history through the eyes of those who lived it. Find out about life in the city of Kabul during the fighting of the early 1990s. Read about the importance of reconstructing the country so that the people can live peacefully without the constant threat of war. Age 12+.
Author: Geoff Barker
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books
Keywords: hotspots, global, sudan
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-09
List price: $18.56
ISBN-10: 0761431829
ISBN-13: 9780761431824
Author: David Downing
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books
Keywords: hotspots, global, iran
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-09
List price: $18.56
ISBN-10: 0761431799
ISBN-13: 9780761431794
Author: Ajay Ahuja
Publisher: How to Books
Keywords: spain, hotspots, property
Number of Pages: 166
Published: 2004-03
List price: $28.50
ISBN-10: 1857039262
ISBN-13: 9781857039269
The author provides quality information for the growing number of UK investors in Spanish property. The text identifies the best areas in which to buy for specific needs and investment goals - whether retirement, worker, holiday or business investors.
Author: Joseph Harris
Publisher: Benchmark Books (NY)
Keywords: hotspots, global, tibet
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2010-01
List price: $7.56
ISBN-10: 0761447628
ISBN-13: 9780761447627
Authors:et al, Margaret Arnold,
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: disaster, risk, management, studies, case, hotspots, natural
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2006-06-26
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0821363328
ISBN-13: 9780821363324
These case studies complement the earlier groundbreaking work of Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis published in April 2005. Three case studies address specific hazards: landslides, storm surges and drought. An additional, three case studies address regional multi-hazard situations in Sri Lanka, the Tana River basin in Kenya, and the city of Caracas, Venezuela.
Authors:Carlos Galindo-Leal, Ibsen de Gusmao Camara,
Publisher: Island Press
Keywords: threats, outlook, state, hotspots, status, biodiversity, forest, south, america, atlantic
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2003-05-02
List price: $49.50
ISBN-10: 155963989X
ISBN-13: 9781559639897
The Atlantic Forest of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina is one of the most devastated and most highly threatened ecosystem on the planet; less than eight percent of the original forest remains and is facing intense population pressures from all sides.The Atlantic Forest of South America presents a detailed assessment of the state of biodiversity in the Atlantic Forest. Separate sections examine each of the three countries that are home to the forest, beginning with a brief overview that explores the dynamics of biodiversity loss in that country and outlines the topics to be addressed. Following
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