Essential GCSE Geography
Current Issues, Future Scenarios

By John Edwards & Peter Webber
May 2001
Nelson Thornes, UK
ISBN: 0748760407
288 pages, Illustrated, 8 5/8 x 10 8/8"
$39.95 paper original
Ages: 14-16

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Topics include: Population change. China. Italy. Growth of the mega-city: Mumbai, Tokyo. Quality of life in cities. Coin Street, London. Abuja, Nigeria. Employment structures. Gambia. Agriculture changes. Global motor industry. Global tourism. Oil. Sustainable energy. Water management in Canada & Spain. Pollution. Using, drawing, and understanding graphs. Research. Hazard zones. Coastal management. Great Barrier reef, Australia. Shoreline management, Canada. Weather & climate, Los Angeles. Tropical storms. Bay of Bengal. Global warming. Acid rain. Desertification. Deforestation. Managing the desert, Mojave, USA. Integrated river management. Managing fragile environments. Country data.

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