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9789815113433

May 6, 2024, 14:39 PM
How Did All the Rubbish Get Here?: A Story About the Tragedy of the Commons
Title : 9789815113433
ISBN : 9789815113433
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International
Product Binding : Paperback
Imprint : Marshall Cavendish Children
Is Print : Yes
Is Apps : No
Is Ebook : Yes
Is Audio : No
Pub Date : May 3, 2024, 00:00 AM
CMS Pub Date : May 3, 2024, 00:00 AM
Page : 32
Product Width : 210
Product Height : 250
Product Price : 14.95 $
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The Tragedy of the Commons can occur when people think only of themselves and do not dispose of their waste properly. As a result, it can lead to pollution
and environmental damage.

In How Did All the Rubbish Get Here?, villagers live happily in a beautiful town for years until someone stops disposing waste properly. Over time, the rubbish accumulates, the place starts to smell and the villagers fall sick. What will the villagers come together to do? Will they be able to solve the problem?

This captivating children’s story highlights the consequences of careless waste disposal and encourages young readers to consider the impact of their actions on the environment.

Maggie Lee is an environmentalist and former scientist. She has worked for the United Nations Environment Programme, WWF Singapore, WWF International and several Fortune 500 companies. A prominent speaker and communicator, she has been involved in TEDx events in Singapore and over 100 panels around the world in the past five years. Maggie has written over 10 articles in grey literature and peer-reviewed academic journals.

Rahardi Haus is an illustrator based in Indonesia. He specialises in vibrant children's book illustrations that convey positive messages. With a passion for drawing as a means of communication, Rahardi excels in vector drawing, creating captivating visuals that engage and inspire young readers.

An engaging story about why waste and pollution are problems for everyone, and the importance of reducing, reusing, recycling, and composting to protect our planet.

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authors :
  • Maggie Ka Ka Lee
  • Rahardi Haus
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