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Geography : a global synthesis / Peter Haggett

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow, England: Prentice Hall, [2001]Description: xxi, 831 p. : ill., figs., maps., tabs. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780582320307
  • 9780582320307
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Partial contents:
On the beach -- The earth as a planet -- The ever-changing climate -- The biosphere -- Human origins and dispersals -- Population dynamics -- Cultural diversities -- An urbanizing world -- Pressures on the ecosystem -- Resources and conservation -- Our role in changing the face of the earth -- The web of regions -- Flows and networks -- Nodes and hierarchies -- Surfaces -- Spatial diffusion -- Territorial tensions -- Economic inequalities -- globalization -- The global burden of disease -- Maps and mapping -- Environmental remote sensing -- Geographic information systems -- On going further in geography
Summary: This text presents geography as an integrated and integrating discipline, seeing both environmental and human geography and systematic and regional geography as intrinsically linked.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

On the beach -- The earth as a planet -- The ever-changing climate -- The biosphere -- Human origins and dispersals -- Population dynamics -- Cultural diversities -- An urbanizing world -- Pressures on the ecosystem -- Resources and conservation -- Our role in changing the face of the earth -- The web of regions -- Flows and networks -- Nodes and hierarchies -- Surfaces -- Spatial diffusion -- Territorial tensions -- Economic inequalities -- globalization -- The global burden of disease -- Maps and mapping -- Environmental remote sensing -- Geographic information systems -- On going further in geography

This text presents geography as an integrated and integrating discipline, seeing both environmental and human geography and systematic and regional geography as intrinsically linked.

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