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Trash talk! : moving toward a zero-waste world  Cover Image E-book E-book

Trash talk! : moving toward a zero-waste world / Michelle Mulder.

Summary:

People all over the world are working to keep our planet from drowning in a sea of garbage.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459807129
  • ISBN: 145980712X
  • ISBN: 9781459806931
  • ISBN: 145980693X
  • ISBN: 9781459806948
  • ISBN: 1459806948
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
CatMonthString:january.19
Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: A DROP TO DRINK; Slurp It Up, Buttercup; Hey, Water! Come This Way!; Well, Well, Well; The Forgotten Flush; Scrub-a-dub; Three Cheers for Gravity!; Look Out Below; Full Steam Ahead!; The Great Stink; Gushing Away; CHAPTER TWO: RIDING THE WATER CYCLE; Water, Water, Everywhere; Dinosaur Drinks; Swamping the Swamps; Check Out These Pipes!; The Water Drain; CHAPTER THREE: PUMP IT UP; Drop by Drop; Making Change; Getting the Nasties Out; Nailing the Problem; Drinking the Ocean; Sipping Sewage; All Bottled Up; Spot On; CHAPTER FOUR: DEEPENING THE WELL; Flushed with Pride.
Ready, Set ... Rain!Gulping Weather; Thirsty? Plant a Tree; Fog in Your Cup; Drops by the Bucketful; The Ripple Effect; Resources; Acknowledgments; Index.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Refuse and refuse disposal.
Water resources development.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / General
Water resources development > Juvenile literature.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Water quality management.
Refuse and refuse disposal > Juvenile literature.
Water quality management > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works.
Electronic books.

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Summary: People all over the world are working to keep our planet from drowning in a sea of garbage.

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