Collins World Atlas


Book Description

Fully revised and updated reference atlas at a budget price in the exciting Collins world atlas range. This atlas provides more mapping area than any other atlas at this price. Specially designed presentation of maps in a clear accessible form.Fully up-to-date world atlas contains over 70 pages of highly accurate reference maps are presented in the beautiful full-page Collins map style. The recent declaration of Kosovo as an independent countries is shown in the mapping and statistical section. Key statistics, facts and flags for ever country of the world are included in the introductory section giving the user quick access to essential facts. These are supplemented by internet links to the most appropriate websites which provide opportunities for the reader to investigate issues further. Several world ranking tables are given, including highest mountains, deepest lakes and largest countries, making this atlas ideal for quizzes and crosswords. With over 36 000 place names, this atlas gives the user a detailed reference map with extensive worldwide coverage at an excellent price.




National Geographic Kids My First Atlas of the World


Book Description

Presents an overview of the countries of the world, explaining how to look at a map, where people live n the Earth, and major countries and regions.




National Geographic Kids World Atlas 6th Edition


Book Description

The map experts at National Geographic bring you a new atlas that captures our world with completely updated maps, stats, and fun facts--the perfect reference for curious kids and students. Learn all about the people, places, trends, and developments of our world in the sixth edition of this acclaimed atlas. All the latest, greatest geographic and political information makes this a valuable resource for using in the classroom or reading at home. This new edition features: - A new map on global migration that introduces kids to the movement of people around the world- New graphics that present facts in an easy-to-read format- Colorful photography that shows the beauty and diversity of our world This atlas is the perfect reference for kids to learn about lands close to home or oceans away. Complete your atlas collection with the National Geographic Kids United States Atlas, 6th edition! And for younger readers, don't miss the National Geographic Kids Beginner's World Atlas, 4th edition, and the National Geographic Kids Beginner's United States Atlas, 3rd edition.




Collins World Atlas: Paperback Edition


Book Description

A new, fully updated edition of this popular atlas in the stylish and authoritative Collins world atlas range. Designed in the distinctive Collins style, it is the ideal reference atlas for school, home and business use. Discover more about our world, continent by continent, with this Collins World Atlas, which has been brought fully up-to-date to reflect all recent changes.The highly detailed yet clear and accessible maps give balanced worldwide coverage, and the atlas includes beautifully illustrated thematic pages. Also includes maps of the world's physical features, details of all the world's states and territories, a map of world's time zones, and thousands of facts and key world statistics, including world and continental ranking tables, to enhance your knowledge of the world today.




Collins World Atlas: Mini Edition


Book Description

This new edition of the popular mini world atlas has been brought fully up-to-date to reflect all recent global changes. Designed in the distinctive Collins style, this is a detailed guide to the world in a handy format. Detailed maps, specifically designed for this small format, provide balanced and up-to-date coverage of the world. The maps rely on the latest cartographic technology to ensure their accuracy, accessibility and distinctive style. The level of detail is impressive for such a small format atlas, and the index contains references to over 20,000 place names. All recent political changes are included in the mapping, as are recently changed place names.




World Atlas of Mangroves


Book Description

"This atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's mangroves. Written by the leading expert on mangroves with support from the top international researchers and conservation organizations, this full color atlas contains 60 full-page maps, hundreds of photographs and illustrations and a comprehensive country-by-country assessment of mangroves. Included are the first detailed estimates of changes in mangrove forestcover worldwide and at regional and national levels, an assessment of these changes and a country-by-country examination of biodiversity protection. The book also presents a wealth of global statistics on biodiversity, habitat area, loss and economic value which provide a unique record of mangroves against which future threats and changes can be evaluated. Case-studies, written by regional experts, provide insights into regional mangrove issues, including primary and potential productivity, biodiversity, and information on present and traditional uses and values and sustainable management."--Pub. desc.




Collins World Atlas: Reference Edition


Book Description

A new, fully updated edition of this popular atlas in the stylish and authoritative Collins world atlas range. Designed in the distinctive Collins style, it is the ideal reference atlas for school, home and business use. This is a great value world atlas with more place names (over 80,000) and mapping than any other atlas at this price. Discover more about our world, continent by continent, with this Collins World Atlas, which has been brought fully up-to-date to reflect all recent changes.The highly detailed yet clear and accessible maps give balanced worldwide coverage, and the atlas includes beautifully illustrated thematic pages. Also includes maps of the world's physical features, details of all the world's states and territories, a map of world's time zones, and thousands of facts and key world statistics, including world and continental ranking tables, to enhance your knowledge of the world today.




Collins Children's World Atlas


Book Description

Provides an overview of the world's people and places, offering analysis of social, geographic, economic, and environmental trends and descriptions of key social, cultural, historical, and physical features of countries and cities.




Collins World Atlas: Essential Edition


Book Description

"A new fully updated reference atlas in the exciting Collins world atlas range. Great value and contains all the world maps you need in a budget atlas, for family, study and business use. Explore our planet; Clear maps giving balanced worldwide coverage; Key statistics and flags for every country of the world; World time zones maps; Discover more than 36,000 places. Mapping updates include; Country name changes - Czechia (formerly Czech Republic),Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) and North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia); Extensive place name changes in New Zealand, Myanmar and Ukraine; Changes to capital cities in Burundi, Chad, Eswatini, Kazakhstan and Kiribati; Railways in France, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. Motorways in UK and Ireland; New rail and road bridge across Kerch Strait; Everest height updated to 8,849m / 29,032ft"--Publisher's description.