Bibliograph

Arctic thaw, climate change and the global race for energy resources, Stephanie Sammartino McPherson

Type

Label

Arctic thaw, climate change and the global race for energy resources, Stephanie Sammartino McPherson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-60) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Arctic thaw

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

853287133

Responsibility statement

Stephanie Sammartino McPherson

Sub title

climate change and the global race for energy resources

Summary

Describes how global warming has made the Arctic's oil, gas, natural resources, and minerals more accessible and how competition between nations and corporate interests for control of the resources is endangering the Arctic's fragile ecosystems. --Publisher's description

Table Of Contents

Treasure trove at the top of the world -- Shortcuts through the ice -- Staking claims -- High hopes and harsh realities -- "Ours is the challenge" -- Spotlight on Greenland -- Exploring alternatives

Target audience

juvenile

Classification