Bringing Back Our Tundra

Bringing Back Our Tundra explains why the tundra is at risk and how people are combating tundra destruction due to oil and mining industries. This title also explores the science behind carbon sinks and tundra food webs. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Reviewed Sources for further research Table of contents Humans have left a large footprint on the environment, often to the detriment of plants and animals. Yet there are success stories where humans have worked to protect biodiversity and reduce their footprint. Discover what people are doing to save the environment, what strategies they are using, and how conserving these areas can help build a healthier world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.