• Key facts from selected case studies and advice on how to use them to support the students learning.
• Regular test questions and activities make revision an active process.
• Hints and tips help students achieve their target grades.
• Practice questions build confidence and aid effective preparation.
• Guidance on how to answer the different types of questions clarifies what is expected from students.
• Marginal notes memorable snippets of key information.

This book is part of a book series called Gcse Geography .

There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Pearson Education Limited .

This book has the following chapters: How to use this bookThe United Kingdom1 River basins and their management2 Farming, food and the environment3 Tourism in a glacial environment: the Lake District National Park4 Electricity generation for the future5 The changing location of manufacturing industry6 Understanding the modern urban environmentThe European Union7 Rich and poor regions in the European Union8 Farming in southern Italy: problems and development in the periphery9 Tourism in Mediterranean Spain10 Development of the European urban core:(a) Rotterdam/Europort(b) the Ruhr conurbation(c) the Paris region(d) the Milan/Turin/Genoa industrial triangle11 The links between eastern England the EUThe wider world12 Amazonia: development in the rainforest environment13 The Ganges delta: dense population in a high-risk environment14 Japan: urbanisation and industrialisation in a resource-poor environmentGlobal issues15 Population growth and urbanisation16 Aid, investment and international development17 Global warming: its causes and consequencesShort-answer questions, answers and advice on the exam questionsIndex