Description
From chemical leaks and oil spills to toxic pollution and nuclear accidents, environmental disasters are devastating for the people and animals in their wake. Such disasters can destroy the land and wipe out wildlife. They can contaminate buildings and even demolish entire communities. Scientists are still studying the long-term impact of environmental disasters and looking for new ways to mitigate them. With dramatic images and firsthand survivor stories--plus the latest facts and figures--this book shows you environmental disasters up close.
Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
64 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 28, 2011
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
1281147338
ISBN-13
9781281147332