Earth Under Pressure: People, Pests and Pollution : People, Pests and Pollution

This book looks at environmental problems affecting the earth and considers what we in New Zealand can do about them. The content is both local and global. Earth Under Pressure looks at issues such as - The problems of population growth in poor countries - The rapidly growing pressure on water resources - The effects of widespread destruction of tropical rainforests - The problems of dealing with increasing wastes - The causes and likely effects of global warming