Record Details

Catalog Search

Search The Catalog



Climate emergency atlas / writer and researcher, Dan Hooke ; consultants, Professor Frans Berkhout and Professor Kirstin Dow ; foreword by Jamie Margolin.

Hooke, Dan, (author.). Berkhout, F. (Frans), (consultant.). Dow, Kirstin, 1963- (consultant.).

Summary:

"Our house is on fire--it's time to wake up to the climate crisis facing planet Earth before it's too late. This unique graphic atlas tells you everything you need to know about climate change and what we can do to turn things around. Which countries generate the highest CO2 emissions? Which coastal cities are most vulnerable to rising sea levels? What will the polar ice caps look like in 10 years' time? Which countries have successfully harnessed renewable energy sources? Packed with facts and figures and more than 30 dynamic maps, Climate Emergency Atlas is clear and easy to understand, making it the perfect reference guide for all young climate activists." --Amazon.com

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744021837
  • ISBN: 0744021839
  • Physical Description: 93 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"What's happening--what we can do"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
How earth's climate works -- The causes of climate change -- The impacts of climate change -- Action on climate change.
Target Audience Note:
IG1200L Lexile
Subject:
Climatic changes > Juvenile literature.
Global warming > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Brown Library System. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
Sort by distance from:
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library J 363.738 Hoo (Text) 30308101262666 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Eden Library J 363.7387 H (Text) 31554010682440 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Hoke County Public Library J 551.6 H (Text) 28198000541235 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Morganton Public Library J 551.6 HOO (Text) 33557004391967 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
North Regional Library J363.738 H (Text) 31781065671941 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield J363.738 Hoo (Text) 38955500027561 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
West Regional Library J363.738 H (Text) 31781065671925 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: "Our house is on fire--it's time to wake up to the climate crisis facing planet Earth before it's too late. This unique graphic atlas tells you everything you need to know about climate change and what we can do to turn things around. Which countries generate the highest CO2 emissions? Which coastal cities are most vulnerable to rising sea levels? What will the polar ice caps look like in 10 years' time? Which countries have successfully harnessed renewable energy sources? Packed with facts and figures and more than 30 dynamic maps, Climate Emergency Atlas is clear and easy to understand, making it the perfect reference guide for all young climate activists." --Amazon.com