Droughts and the Environment

by Marcia Amidon Lusted

Overview

Droughts can cause dry soil, clouds of dust, and even new desert areas. They can lead to many kinds of problems for the environment. Dry soil can blow away. Plants, trees, and crops can die. Animals may lose their homes. Recovery of the environment after a drought can take a long time. Learn what people can do to help prevent droughts and help affected areas recover.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798875216916
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2025
Series:	Disasters and the Environment
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	20 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

About the Author

Marcia Amidon Lusted has written 200 books and over 600 magazine articles for young readers of all ages. She also writes and edits for adults and works in sustainable development. Visit www.adventuresinnonfiction.com for more about her books.

Interviews

Provides a new perspective on the impact of natural disasters beyond the cause and immediate effects on people;