There are 100 illustrated topic panels on geography and each panel contains 10 key facts. Facts like these:rn* South Africa produces more diamonds than all the rest of the world put togetherrn* The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest structure made by living things.rn* The American Great Lakes hold a fifth of the world's fresh water. rnNow discover the other 997 facts in 1000 Things You S…
For many of us, the glimpse of faraway places came in the pages of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC : and this book continues the Society's tradition of portraying lands and peoples off the beaten tracks of the world.rnIn one instance, it records a land on the eve of calamity; northern Afghanistan, for centuries a crossroads of trade and thus of civilization, now closed to travelers while Soviet forces conf…
This book will help you enable students to understand the challenges of today: providing for people and preserving the planet. They will discover have and the lives their lives and the lives of people around the world.rnThe Second Edition will help students explore the climate, environment, resources, and cultures of eleven world religions. In addition, the five themes of geography have been in…