Bringing back our deserts /by Clara MacCarald ; content consultant ergio Avila-Villegas, M.Sc.Conservation Biologist.
MacCarald, Clara, 1979-
Bringing back our deserts /by Clara MacCarald ; content consultant ergio Avila-Villegas, M.Sc.Conservation Biologist. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2018. - 1 online resource : color illustrations, maps. - Conservation success stories .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Joshua Tree National Park -- What is a desert? -- Human footprint in the desert -- Protecting land -- Tackling invasive species -- Returning desert biodiversity -- Restoring desert lands -- Sustaining use -- The future desert.
"Bringing Back Our Deserts explains why deserts are at risk and how people are combating invasive species, restoring damaged areas, and preserving deserts for future generations. This title also explores the science behind nitrogen pollution and the life in desert soil. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index."--
9781532152016 9781532150999
2019724166
Desert conservation--Juvenile literature.
Restoration ecology--Juvenile literature.
Conservation of natural resources--Juvenile literature.
Desert conservation.
Restoration ecology.
Conservation of natural resources.
Electronic Books.
GB611 / .B756 2018 QH75
Bringing back our deserts /by Clara MacCarald ; content consultant ergio Avila-Villegas, M.Sc.Conservation Biologist. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2018. - 1 online resource : color illustrations, maps. - Conservation success stories .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Joshua Tree National Park -- What is a desert? -- Human footprint in the desert -- Protecting land -- Tackling invasive species -- Returning desert biodiversity -- Restoring desert lands -- Sustaining use -- The future desert.
"Bringing Back Our Deserts explains why deserts are at risk and how people are combating invasive species, restoring damaged areas, and preserving deserts for future generations. This title also explores the science behind nitrogen pollution and the life in desert soil. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index."--
9781532152016 9781532150999
2019724166
Desert conservation--Juvenile literature.
Restoration ecology--Juvenile literature.
Conservation of natural resources--Juvenile literature.
Desert conservation.
Restoration ecology.
Conservation of natural resources.
Electronic Books.
GB611 / .B756 2018 QH75