Droughts of the past and the future /
Karen Donnelly.
- 1st ed.
- New York : PowerKids Press, 2003.
- 24 p. : col. ill ; 24 cm.
- Earth's changing weather and climate .
- Donnelly, Karen J. Earth's changing weather and climate. .
Includes index.
Water's many uses -- What is a drought? -- The water cycle-- Precipitation -- Global warming -- The greenhouse effect -- Drought and La Ni�na -- Drought and fire -- Drought and deserts -- Droughts of the future.
Discusses the importance of water on earth, what a drought is, conditions that can cause droughts, and the possibility of droughts in the future.