The Kuwaiti Oil Fires (Environmental Disasters (Facts on File))
Book Details
Author(s)
Kristine Hirschmann, Kris Hirschmann
Publisher
Facts on File
ISBN / ASIN
0816057583
ISBN-13
9780816057580
Availability
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Sales Rank
#2,705,779
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
The Kuwaiti Oil Fires recounts the heroic efforts of private firefighting crews who in 1991 worked to discover new methods to bring the horrific oil well fires of Kuwait under control. Discussions include the effects on wildlife, the environment, and the economy of the small country.
