A Child's Introduction to the World
A Child's Introduction to the World

Author: Heather Alexander

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1579128327

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Offers a look at the geography of the whole world, with information on climate, geology, plants, animals, and cultures.

Trail Guide to World Geography
Trail Guide to World Geography

Author: Cindy Wiggers

Publisher: Geography Matters

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1931397155

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A "week one, day one" kind of teacher?s manual with daily geography drills and numerous weekly assignment choices that include: mapping activities, atlas usage, research, notebooking and culture. Daily drills at 3 different levels for versatility and multi-year usage. Students learn to recognize important characteristics and traits of each continent, read and create maps, identify key geographical terms and more. Finish up the year by reading Around the World in 80 Days, by Jules Verne. This course lays a solid foundation of world geography for students 2nd grade and up.

An Introduction to Human Geography
An Introduction to Human Geography

Author: Peter Daniels

Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed

Published: 2016-05-05

Total Pages: 577

ISBN-13: 1292082984

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The fifth edition of this widely used text provides a global overview of the major topics within human geography, including food security and population, geopolitics and territory, inequality and power, production, consumption, the global financial system, governance and now a new chapter on citizenship. Substantial and comprehensively updated chapters ensure balanced treatment across the range of contemporary human geography.

An Introduction to Human-Environment Geography
An Introduction to Human-Environment Geography

Author: William G. Moseley

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-08-05

Total Pages: 632

ISBN-13: 1118241053

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This introductory level text explores various theoretical approaches to human-environment geography, demonstrating how local dynamics and global processes influence how we interact with our environments. Introduces students to fundamental concepts in environmental geography and science Explores the core theoretical traditions within the field, along with major thematic issues such as population, food and agriculture, and water resources Offers an engaging and unique view of the spatial relationships between humans and their environment across geographical locations around the world Includes a variety of real-world policy questions and emphasizes geography’s strong tradition of field work by featuring prominent nature-society geographers in guest field notes

The World Today
The World Today

Author: Jan Nijman

Publisher: Wiley Global Education

Published: 2016-01-11

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1119116422

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The World Today is the number one bestselling brief World Regional Geography textbook. The seventh edition continues to bring readers geographic perspectives on a fast-changing world through the regional view. Restructured chapters provide a macro review of important physical, cultural, and political characteristics, drawing upon up-to-date significant world events and crises. The cartographically superior maps have been updated for the seventh edition to offer an accurate and vast picture of the world--multi-layer, interactive, GIA maps have been added to WileyPLUS Learning Space. To complement the extensive map program, the majority of the photos have been taken by our authors during their field research, allowing the student to experience an authentic geographical viewpoint of our world.

An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment
An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment

Author: Joseph Holden

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 808

ISBN-13: 9780131753044

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The second edition of this best-selling and highly respected textbook provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the major topics within physical geography. An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment is designed with a range of in-text features such as case studies and reflective questions to aid study. As well as this, students have access to a rich and extensive range of online support resources such as extra weblinks, fieldwork worksheets, interactive models and new video clips of physical processes in action, all of which will help them achieve success in their Physical Geography course.

Our World
Our World

Author: Sue Lowell Gallion

Publisher: Phaidon Press

Published: 2020-06-10

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9781838660819

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A read-aloud introduction to geography for young children that, when opened and folded back, creates a freestanding globe Children are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing geography through rhyming verse and lush illustrations: from rivers, lakes, and oceans deep, to valleys, hills, and mountains steep. Secondary text offers more detailed, curriculum-focused facts and encourages readers to consider their own living environments, making the reading experience personal yet set within a global backdrop. This informative homage to Earth is sure to inspire readers to learn more about their planet – and to engage with the world around them. Ages 2–5