How Long to Read Understanding the Changing Planet

By National Research Council

How Long Does it Take to Read Understanding the Changing Planet?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 55 minutes to read Understanding the Changing Planet by National Research Council

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earth's surface. With Earth's population projected to peak at 8 to 12 billion people by 2050 and the additional stress of climate change, it is more important than ever to understand how and where these changes are happening. Innovation in the geographical sciences has the potential to advance knowledge of place-based environmental change, sustainability, and the impacts of a rapidly changing economy and society. Understanding the Changing Planet outlines eleven strategic directions to focus research and leverage new technologies to harness the potential that the geographical sciences offer.

How long is Understanding the Changing Planet?

Understanding the Changing Planet by National Research Council is 173 pages long, and a total of 43,769 words.

This makes it 58% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Understanding the Changing Planet Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 59 minutes to read Understanding the Changing Planet aloud.

What Reading Level is Understanding the Changing Planet?

Understanding the Changing Planet is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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