Concise Atlas of the World

Concise Atlas of the World

Author: Oxford University Press

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9780195211719

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The newest concise atlas, conveniently sized and remarkably affordable, is the same exceptional map quality as seen in Oxford's larger Atlas of the World. This second edition features hundreds of changes in boundaries and place names, with full-color maps of every corner of the globe. A 48-page U.S. map section, world statistics and survey data, and more are also included.


The State of the World Atlas

The State of the World Atlas

Author: Dan Smith

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-02-09

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 0525506721

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The State of the World Atlas is an accessible, unique visual survey of current events and global trends, highlighting the international scope and complexity of many challenges facing the humanity today. With a bold new design, this distinctive atlas presents the latest statistics on international trade and migration, the globalization of work, aging and new health risks (up to and including the COVID-19 pandemic), food and water, energy resources and consumption, literacy, gender equality, wars and peacekeeping, and more. And for the newest edition, special attention has been brought to the way that all of these issues are affected by the ongoing climate crisis. Fascinating, troubling, and surprising, this is an important resource for anyone who seeks to better understand the world around them.


National Geographic Visual Atlas of the World

National Geographic Visual Atlas of the World

Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 1426203322

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A comprehensive, up-to-date atlas encompasses more than three hundred thematic maps, along with more than six hundred color photographs, illustrations, charts, and graphs, that document the world's natural and cultural wonders.


Atlas of the World

Atlas of the World

Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Publisher: Parragon Pubishing India

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 9781445461212

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The State of the World Atlas

The State of the World Atlas

Author: Dan Smith

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1134038666

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Over 50 full-colour world maps and graphics break down hardcore statistics to provide a compelling analysis of all the political, social, economic and ecological nightmares that keep us awake at night. The world's car population has grown five times as fast as the human population over the last 50 years. Wal-Mart's sales revenue exceeds the GDP of 150 countries. Climate change may put 2.7 billion at risk of armed conflict. Germany generates more tourists than anywhere else. Americans use 160 times more water than people in Rwanda. If you want to get behind the headlines and understand the world - from urbanization to globalization, terrorism to tourism, military spending to human rights - The State of the World Atlas is unmatched.


Human Geography of the UK

Human Geography of the UK

Author: Danny Dorling

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2005-02-17

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 1848608659

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`Using up-to-date data, modern cartographic methods, and an approach that addresses students' everyday lives, Danny Dorling has produced an engaging introduction to the contemporary geography of the UK. It will be the focus of many lively discussions of patterns and trends’ - Ron Johnston, School of Geography, University of Bristol Using statistics from many sources in an engaging and accessible way, Human Geography of the UK is written from the perspective of a beginning undergraduate, it's objective is to define the key elements of population geography and show how they fit together. Highly visual – with maps and figures on every page – the text uses different data to describe the social landscape of the United Kingdom. Organized in ten short thematic chapters, explaining the nuts and bolts of population, including: birth, inequality; education; mobility; work; and mortality. The book concludes with a comparative analysis of UK in global context. Human Geography of the UK features practical exercises, and clear summaries in tables and specially drawn maps.


World Atlas of Seagrasses

World Atlas of Seagrasses

Author: Frederick T. Short

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780520240476

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Seagrasses are a vital and widespread but often overlooked coastal marine habitat. This volume provides a global survey of their distribution and conservation status.


Reference World Atlas

Reference World Atlas

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-10-01

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 1465421181

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A beautifully clear, detailed, and fully revised and updated guide, DK's Reference World Atlas gives a superb overview of all the world's regions. Providing a detailed reference map set, the atlas also features computer-generated terrain-modeled maps and the landscapes, bringing an all-new dimension to cartography. This ninth edition of DK's respected Reference World Atlas includes all recent border, place name, and flag changes from around the world, including the emerging state of South Sudan.