Human Footprint: Everything You Will Eat, Use, Wear, Buy, and Throw Out in Your Lifetime
- ISBN-10
- 1426307675
- ISBN-13
- 9781426307676
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 36
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Author
- Ellen Kirk
Description
Shows kids the dimensions of consumption, including diapers worn as a baby, bread eaten in a lifetime, and recycled cans, and explains how to create a sustainable way of living.
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