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Rising Seas: Flooding, Climate Change and Our New World
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"This is an important book but we don't have time for its young readers to replace those in power So read this book and then give grown-ups hell and demand something be done It's your future that's at stake " -- David Suzuki
"This is an eye-opening glimpse at the worldwide impact of rising temperatures " --School Library Journal
"Flooding and climate change have become increasingly important topics that need to be addressed, and our youngest readers -- and a large hope for the future of this planet -- will learn important information about our world and its climate in this informative text " --Booklist
The Earth's oceans are on the rise Since 1880, global sea levels have risen steadily each year to a global average of about 8-9 inches (20-23 cm), and they're still rising By 2100, the sea could climb as much as 6 6 feet (2 m) higher than it is today
Rising Seas gives youth an eye-popping view of what the Earth might look like under the rising sea levels of climate change Photographs juxtapose the present-day with that area's projected future The shocking images will help readers understand the urgency for action This updated and expanded edition features three new locations -- London, UK, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Manila, Philippines -- as well as brand new sections about climate anxiety (and what you can do about it) and how the world worked together to close the ozone hole, giving young readers a reason to hope for a better future
The 8 extra pages and thorough revision make this an important warning for the future
Author: Keltie Thomas
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 08/15/2023
Pages: 80
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
ISBN: 9780228104414
Audience: Young Adult
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