SOCIAL SCIENCES

The Disappearing Forests

(3) YA Understanding Global Issues series. For many readers, this in-depth and sobering environmentalist tract will be a wake-up call to the harrowing consequences of the destruction of the world's forests. Numerous charts, graphs, and sidebars further the cause; softening the harsh realities are profiles of relevant careers in the field and bright color photos of the splendor that is at stake. Bib., glos., ind.

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