Development or Destruction?



4 books in this series

 

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    Explores the ways in which people work together to sustain our environment.

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    A role play case study will put the reader in the position of a developer, encouraging them to think about how they would approach and manage a project, creating as little destruction as possible.

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    Downloadable teacher material for each title will provide further case studies and exercises, as well as links to the Curriculum. 

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  • Dams and Hydropower

    Dams and Hydropower

    Contents:
    • Introduction
    • Colorado River dams, USA
    • Narmada Valley dams, India
    • Aswan high dam, Egypt
    • Three Gorges dam, China
    • National Water Plan, Spain
    • Sustainable Futures
    • Debate club
    • Glossary
    • Index

    ISBN 978 0 7502 6603 1


    176x243mm - 48 pages


    £13.99 HB


     
  • Deforestation

    Deforestation

    Contents:
    • Introduction
    • The palm oil industry in Indonesia
    • The pulp industry in Finland
    • Forest products in Nepal
    • Forestry in the Far East Provinces, Russia
    • Manaus, in the Brazilian Amazon
    • Sustainable future
    • Role play
    • Glossary
    • Index

    ISBN 978 0 7502 6602 4


    177x246mm - 48 pages


    £13.99 HB


     
  • The Oil Industry

    The Oil Industry

    Contents:
    • Introduction
    • Zakum oil field, Abu Dhabi, UAE
    • Deepwater Horizon, Gulf of Mexico, USA
    • Niger Delta, Nigeria
    • Statoil, Norway
    • Lomonosov Ridge, Arctic Ocean
    • Sustainable Futures
    • Debate Club
    • Glossary
    • Index

    ISBN 978 0 7502 6604 8


    177x243mm - 48 pages


    £13.99 HB


     
  • Travel and Tourism

    Travel and Tourism

    Contents:
    • The travel and tourism industry
    • Cancun beach holidays, Mexico
    • Yosemite National Park, USA
    • Sami Cultural Holidays, Sapmi
    • Ayia Napa Package Holidays, Cyprus
    • On Safari in Kenya
    • Sustainable futures
    • Role play activity
    • Glossary
    • Index

    ISBN 978 0 7502 6601 7


    172x246mm - 48 pages


    £13.99 HB


     

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