Fragile Earth: Dramatic Images Of Our Changing Planet

Author: Collins Maps Staff

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  • : 14.99 AUD
  • : 9780007455232
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
  • : Collins
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  • : September 2012
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 45.0
  • : October 2012
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  • : Collins Maps Staff
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  • : Hardback
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  • : English
  • : 208
  • : Illustrations
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Barcode 9780007455232
9780007455232

Description

Using images from the air, land and space, this work brings together dramatic natural and man-made events. It traces the path Hurricane Katrina took through New Orleans, and looks at the damage done to the presidential palace in Baghdad during the war in Iraq. It also provides a look at the effects our actions have on the planet.

Reviews

TIME 'One of the 5 Great Photo Books of the Year' THE INDEPENDENT '...presents horrifying images of changes in our planet wrought by climate change and relentless human development' REAL TRAVEL '...an enlightening view of a changing world'