{"product_id":"hold-your-water-68-things-you-need-to-know-to-keep-our-planet-blue-paperback","title":"Hold Your Water!: 68 Things You Need to Know to Keep Our Planet Blue - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWyland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteve Creech\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWyland Foundation\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHold Your Water\u003c\/em\u003e offers insight into the water and world around us. Taking a conversational approach to conservation, it dives into simple ways that even little old you can make a difference--all with a witty, and at times whimsical, slant on the world in which we live. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wyland Foundation is widely lauded by politicians and scientists alike for its practical insight and positive impact on our planet. Former Vice President Al Gore praised the group, saying, \"Your organization makes an invaluable contribution to the effort to promote environmental awareness.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHold Your Water\u003c\/em\u003e is the latest in the organization's legacy of arming everyday people with straight-ahead insight and simple tips for keeping our planet blue. Written by two members of Wyland's staff, the book provides countless fascinating facts about our planet. For instance, did you realize that while two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered by water, only 3 percent of that water is safe to drink? And of that 3 percent, nearly two-thirds is locked up in polar ice caps?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book offers easy ways for people to help preserve water and other related precious resources. Divided into more than 30 sections, this compendium illustrates how everyday activities such as car washing, showering, fertilizing--even 'pet poop' cleanup--can negatively impact the environment. It then delivers more than 100 tips and tidbits that will help you protect your planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are one of the nearly three-quarters of Americans who consider themselves environmentalists, or you just want to know more about the world in which you live, \u003cem\u003eHold Your Water\u003c\/em\u003e is a book worth holding on to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWyland is the world's premier marine life artist. Through sculpture, painting, photography, and education, Wyland encourages responsible stewardship of our world's oceans and marine life. His work includes eight previous books, more than 90 Whaling Wall murals, the nonprofit Wyland Foundation, and the Wyland Ocean Challenge, an arts and science curriculum intended to get children involved in saving our water. Wyland calls Laguna Beach, Calif., home. \u003cbr\u003eThe Wyland Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting conservation through education programs, community service, and environmental art. The Foundation supports up to 100 conservation, scientific research, and education groups each year. Its founder, known simply as Wyland, is the world's premier marine life artist. He lives in Hawaii and California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 187\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 8.46 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384461902002,"sku":"9780740756825","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/2118879276095cf80ace946ffacce392.webp?v=1777886475","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/hold-your-water-68-things-you-need-to-know-to-keep-our-planet-blue-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}