The Atlas of Endangered Places by Steve Pollock
What distinguishes this set from other resources of its kind is its careful integration of colorful maps, photographs, lively text and special map symbols to identify a particular threat to the environment and its inhabitants. These symbols provide a concise, systematic method of tracking -- map by map, region by region -- the environmental issues that are crucial to a certain area.
Young adults are introduced to the critical environmental issues facing us today and can explore the problems specific to each country or region.