Many developing countries face daunting water resources challenges as the needs for water supply, irrigation, and hydroelectricity grow; as water becomes more scarce, quality declines, and environmental and social concerns increase; and as the threats posed by goods and droughts are exacerbated by climate change. As a consequence, there is a high and increasing demand for World Bank engagement

World ndevelopment report 2003 argues that polarized societies have difficulties coordinating actios to eliminate externalities and provide public goods. It stresses that ensuring economic growth and improved management of the planet's ecosystem requires a reduction in poverty and inequality at all levels

The supplementary material especially designed for parents and teachers to increase awareness about global warming phenomenon among children and youth. Perfect both for curriculum and non-curriculum activities

An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change

These Wordscape posters introduce students to English words in active and memorable ways, but they can also be used like any other picture to bring life and realism to lessons and to motivate learners to produce language

This is the third brochure on gender statistics

This book is about the situation on our planet. What would be if the polar ice caps melted

Through the centuries, nearly four hundred pets lived in the White House. Some were ordinary. Some were extraordinary. This books gives informaton about the wackiest pets, which lived in the White House

Ideal for today`s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers

Ideal for today`s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers