This is part of the "Europe in Transition" series for A Level geography and equivalent. Regional knowledge has been identified as a weakness in exam candidates, and these texts tackle that problem through an approach that integrates detailed locational information with easily identifiable core A Level topics and themes. This text studies the Yorkshire region and a variety of geographical issues found there. From coastal management to high-tech industries, national parks, floods and water shortages, the issues are studies in depth using a variety of resources.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Europe in Transition .

There are 64 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1998 by Hodder Arnold .

Steve Milner is the Head of Geography at a school in Derby. Bob Hordern and Phil Lamb are experienced senior examiners.

This book has the following chapters: People and weather; managing landforms - Yorkshire water; recreation and conservation; industrial change and economic activity; the challenge of urbanization; managing landforms - Yorkshire coast; future issues.