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©2002
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English
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The 13 articles of this collection are the result of three workshops on induced technological change (ITC) held in 1997-1999 at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Laxenburg, Austria (where two of the editors teach; the third teaches economics at Yale U.). The chapters consider topics that include the history of the ITC debate, international perspectives, various ITC modeling approaches, evolutionary interpretation of innovation...
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[2021]
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English
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"Climate change is an important, yet complicated, subject. Beautiful illustrations from noted picture book illustrator Dragan Kordic combine with a straightforward narrative from science writer Tom Jackson to make this an enticing, fascinating, and illuminating read."--
44) Mermaid and me
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2020.
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English
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A girl and a mermaid become best friends as they figure out how to enjoy their favorite things together, but when the shore becomes unsafe Mermaid must leave, promising to return.
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[2010]
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English
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Going green doesn't mean spending big bucks on organic food, solar panels, and hybrid cars. At its core, green living is simply about moderation, efficiency, and living less expensively. Included are hundreds of habit-shifting suggestions to leave you with thousands of dollars you would otherwise never see again. These are tiny modifications that any family can make.
48) The lonely giant
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2016.
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English
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"In the middle of a vast forest lives a giant who spends his days hurling and heaving, smashing and bashing. Over time, the animals flee as their homes vanish, the birdsong dwindles away to silence, and, finally, the forest itself disappears. Now the lonely giant misses the crackling warmth of a fire and the sweet songs of the yellow bird--but will he realize it's up to him to restore what he loves?"--Provided by publisher.
49) I love our water
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English
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"Find out why water is important, and how people can protect it."--
51) Litterbug
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Adventures of Carlos Caterpillar volume 4
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[2006]
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English
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While the rest of their schoolmates participate in cleaning their school grounds, Carlos and Antonio head out for a day of fun in the sun at the local beach. When they return, they discover that their busy friends had experienced an earth-shattering day.
55) Ballyhoo Bay
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[2009]
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English
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Mira Bella mobilizes her art students to stop a plan to turn the beach at Ballyhoo Bay into an exclusive resort.
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Violet Mackerel books volume 6
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English
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Violet and Rose organize a protest to save the big oak tree in Clover Park.
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What can we learn from a coral reef? Murphy explains that coral reefs are a living organism grow and develop a mutualistic relationship with other sea flora and fauna. Discover how changes in water temperature and purity are putting them at risk-- and what you can do about it.
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Judy Moody volume 3
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English
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When Judy Moody gets serious about protecting the environment, her little brother Stink thinks she is overdoing it, but she manages to inspire her third grade class to undertake an award-winning, environment-saving project.
60) Saving the Earth
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English
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There are many steps we can take to help save Earth from climate change and global warming. This thought-provoking volume brings up many important questions and provides helpful answers about how we can help make our planet a more pleasant place to live for everyone.
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