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WaterThe Fate of Our Most Precious Resource
In his award-winning book WATER, Marq de Villiers provides an eye-opening account of how we are using, misusing, and abusing our planet's most vital resource.
Encompassing ecological, historical, and cultural perspectives, de Villiers reports from hot spots as diverse as China, Las Vegas, and the Middle East, where swelling populations and unchecked development
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How to Take Action Kids learn about the causes and effects of hunger and homelessness, read about what other people have done and are doing to help. Read More
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When relief workers bring used clothing to the refugee camp, everyone scrambles to grab whatever they can.
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The age-old practice of sitting down to a family meal is undergoing unprecedented change as rising world affluence and trade, along with the spread of global food conglomerates, transform eating habits worldwide. Read More
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In 2000 the United States began accepting 3,800 refugees from one of Africa's longest civil wars.
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This guide has something for everyone who wants to make a difference, from simple projects to large scale commitments.
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The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Talibans backyard. Read More
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Three experts on food and agriculture expose the myths that prevent us from effectively addressing the problem. Read More
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