Deforestation

by Lydia Bjornlund

Less than 20 percent of the forests that once covered Earthÿ¿s surface remain, and experts caution that deforestation is continuing at a rapid pace. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations this title examines How Serious Is Deforestation? What Causes Deforestation? What Are the Consequences of Deforestation? How Can Deforestation Be Stopped?

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1601520751
• ISBN13: 9781601520753
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Referencepoint Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12