The ocean book : how endangered are our seas? / by Esther Gonstalla.
Language: English Original language: German Publisher: Cambridge : Green Books, [2019]Description: 125 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour) ; 29 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume001: BDZ0036804918ISBN: 9780857844774Uniform titles: Ozeanbuch. English Subject(s): Marine pollution | Marine ecology | Oceanography | Marine resources conservation | Marine pollution -- Pictorial works | Marine ecology -- Pictorial works | Oceanography -- Pictorial works | Marine resources conservation -- Pictorial works | Environment and Ecology | The environment | Oceanography (seas) | Waste management | Conservation of the environment | Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniques | Conservation of wildlife & habitats | The Earth: natural history: general interestDDC classification: 363.73942 LOC classification: GC1085| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | MAIN LIBRARY Book | 363.7394 GON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 114738 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Ocean Book is full of easy-to-read, beautiful infographics that present the key issues facing our oceans. Rising sea levels, growing rubbish patches and overfishing are putting our oceans in grave danger. Though we love our oceans, we must learn to cherish them. This book will help readers realize how we cause the problems and how we can solve them.
Translated from the German.
This translation originally published: Munich: Oekom, 2018.
Includes QR code.
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface by H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco Introduction Climate change Loss of biological diversity Overfishing Ocean-based industries Pollution Sources About the Author
An accessible introduction to an urgent topic, using revealing infographics. The Ocean Book is full of easy-to-read, beautiful infographics that present the key issues facing our oceans. Rising sea levels, growing rubbish patches and overfishing are putting our oceans in grave danger. Though we love our oceans, we must learn to cherish them. This book will help readers realize how we cause the problems and how we can solve them.
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