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Spilsbury, Richard

Managing Water

56 pp. | Heinemann | September, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-1-4329-1830-9 $32.86
(4) YA Why Science Matters series. The science behind the title topics--global warming, water conservation, and endangered species--shares space with at-home experiments, case studies for discussion of science and ethics, and sidebars that feature everyday applications of the science. Though the subjects aren't covered in depth, students looking for broad overviews will be satisfied. Many photographs and diagrams are included. Protecting and Predicting contain timelines. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Why Science Matters titles: Protecting Threatened Species, Managing Water, and Predicting the Effects of Climate Change.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

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