Earthquakes and the Environment |
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| Author:
| Edwards, Jamee-Marie |
| Series title: | Disasters and the Environment Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-6690-7090-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2024 |
| Publisher: | Capstone
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| Imprint: | Capstone Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $31.32USD $23.49USD $31.32 |
Book Description:
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Huge cracks in highways. Buildings reduced to rubble. An earthquake can leave behind great destruction. These disasters affect the environment too. Earthquakes can pollute water supplies. They can change the coastline, disrupting plant and animal life. They trigger tsunamis and landslides that cause further damage. As soon as an earthquake ends, the recovery process starts. Learn how people can help affected areas recover from these deadly natural disasters.
Huge cracks in highways. Buildings reduced to rubble. An earthquake can leave behind great destruction. These disasters affect the environment too. Earthquakes can pollute water supplies. They can change the coastline, disrupting plant and animal life. They trigger tsunamis and landslides that cause further damage. As soon as an earthquake ends, the recovery process starts. Learn how people can help affected areas recover from these deadly natural disasters.