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Geography in Place


Geography in Place

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No. of pages 192

Published: 2001

Great for age 12-18 years

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The first of two pupil books from this bestselling series which has been updated and revised to meet the needs of the Geography 'A' specifications that came into effect in September 2001. 1. Tectonic activity 2. Rocks and landscapes 3. Weather and climate 4. Ecosystems 5. Settlement patterns 6. Urbanisation and urban structure 7. Urban problems and planning 8. Agricultural systems 9. Agriculture: problems and change 10. Industrial activity and location 11. Industrial change Glossary Index

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Geography in Place .

There are 192 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 2001 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Michael Raw is Head of Geography at Bradford Grammar School. He is co-author of Landmark AS Geography and several other popular geography texts.

This book has the following chapters: Tectonic activity; rocks and landscapes; weather and climate; ecosystems; settlement patterns; urbanization and urban structure; urban problems and planning; agricultural systems; agriculture - problems and change; industrial activity and location; industrial change.

 

This book is in the following series:

Geography in Place