Patricia Newman

Planet Ocean (eBook, PDF)

Why We All Need a Healthy Ocean
Fotograf: Crawley, Annie

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

"e;Books like this one help lead the way to a better climate future for all inhabitants of Mother Earth. We are all in this together!"e; - Jeff Bridges, Academy Award winner and environmentalistA little more than 70 percent of Planet Earth is ocean. So wouldn't a better name for our global home be Planet Ocean?You may be surprised at just how closely YOU are connected to the ocean. Regardless of where you live, every breath you take and every drop of water you drink links you to the ocean. And because of this connection, the ocean s health affects all of us. Dive in with author Patricia Newman and photographer Annie Crawley visit the Coral Triangle near Indonesia, the Salish Sea in the Pacific Northwest, and the Arctic Ocean at the top of the world. Find out about problems including climate change, ocean acidification, and plastic pollution, and meet inspiring local people who are leading the way to reverse the ways in which humans have harmed the ocean.Planet Ocean shows us how to stop thinking of ourselves as existing separate from the ocean and how to start taking better care of this precious resource.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lerner Publishing Group
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781728401515
• Artikelnr.: 72467686

Autorenporträt

Patricia Newman wants us all to know we are part of nature. As a Robert F. Sibert Honor recipient, she shows us how our actions ripple around the world, empowers us to find our own connections to nature, and encourages us to use our imaginations to act on behalf of our communities. Her nonfiction titles have received multiple starred reviews, Orbis Pictus Recommended Awards (NCTE), Green Earth Book Awards, and several Eureka! Awards. She is based in California.