Expertly written, this lively, full colour book supports IB Diploma Programme students in Geography. The book covers the core course content and provides students with activities integrated with study and learning approaches, TOK, and the IB learner profile. It is full of case studies, extracts, quotations, statistics and activities to allow students to fully understand and discuss complex global issues. Examples, features, and case studies drawn from around the world will encourage students to develop an international perspective. New edition available now - ISBN 978-0-19-838917-0

 

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 456 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Oxford University Press .

Garrett Nagle is a highly experienced author of Geography resources for Key Stage 3, GCSE and A level.

This book has the following chapters: 1. POPULATIONS IN TRANSITION; 2. Disparities in wealth and development; 3. Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability; 4. Patterns in resource consumption; 5. FRESHWATER - ISSUES AND CONFLICTS; 6. Oceans and their coastal margins; 7. Extreme environments; 8. Hazards and disasters - risk assessment and response; 9. Leisure, sport and tourism; 10. The geography of food and health; 11. Urban environments; 12. MEASURING GLOBAL INTERACTIONS; 13. Changing space - the shrinking world; 14. Economic interactions and flows; 15. Environmental change; 16. Sociocultural exchanges; 17. Political outcomes; 18. Global interactions at local level; 19. ESSAY WRITING GUIDELINES; 20. Internal assessment; 21. Skills for fieldwork