Complete Atlas of the World 2nd Edition by Dk Publishing ISBN 0756689724 9780756689728
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ISBN 10: 0756689724
ISBN 13: 9780756689728
Author: Dk Publishing
The world we inhabit is vast, diverse, and constantly evolving. From the highest peaks of the Himalayas to the deepest trenches of the oceans, the Earth offers a remarkable range of physical landscapes, cultures, and ecosystems. Understanding the geography of our planet—its physical features, political boundaries, and human networks—is crucial to navigating the complexities of our interconnected world. This is the purpose of the Complete Atlas of the World, now in its second edition.
In the years since the first edition was published, the world has experienced significant changes—new countries have emerged, political boundaries have shifted, technological advancements have transformed how we connect and travel, and environmental issues have gained global urgency. This new edition of the atlas has been updated with the latest maps, data, and analyses to reflect these changes, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the world.
Complete Atlas of the World 2nd Table of contents:
Section I: The World at a Glance
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Introduction to World Geography
- Overview of Earth’s Structure and Systems
- The Earth’s Place in the Solar System
- Key Geographical Terms and Concepts
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World Political Overview
- Global Political Divisions: Continents, Countries, and Territories
- International Borders and Disputed Territories
- Overview of Major World Organizations (UN, NATO, etc.)
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World Physical Geography
- Major Landforms: Mountains, Rivers, Deserts, and Plateaus
- World Climate Zones and Weather Patterns
- Natural Resources and Environmental Issues
Section II: Continents
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North America
- Physical Geography of North America
- Political and Economic Overview
- Maps: Countries, Cities, and Landforms
- Regional Focus: The United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America
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South America
- Geography and Natural Resources
- Political Overview and Economic Landscape
- Maps: South American Countries and Major Cities
- Regional Focus: Brazil, Argentina, Andes, and Amazon Basin
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Europe
- Physical Features: Mountains, Rivers, and Climate
- Cultural and Political Overview
- Maps: Countries and Major Cities
- Regional Focus: European Union, Eastern Europe, and the Balkans
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Africa
- Geography and Ecological Zones
- Political and Economic Landscape
- Maps: African Nations, Resources, and Natural Wonders
- Regional Focus: Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, and the Sahel
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Asia
- Physical Geography: Deserts, Mountains, and Rivers
- Political Systems and Economic Regions
- Maps: Countries, Cities, and Landforms
- Regional Focus: South Asia, East Asia, and the Middle East
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Oceania
- Geographical Overview of Australia and the Pacific Islands
- Political and Economic Overview
- Maps: Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands
- Regional Focus: Melanesia, Polynesia, and Micronesia
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Antarctica
- Geography and Climate of Antarctica
- Scientific Research and Territorial Claims
- Maps: Ice Sheets, Stations, and Geographic Features
Section III: Countries of the World
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Detailed Country Profiles
- Comprehensive Maps and Information on Each Country
- Capital Cities, Population, and Key Statistics
- Major Cities and Infrastructure
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Regional Overviews by Continent
- North America: USA, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean
- South America: Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Andean Countries
- Europe: United Kingdom, Germany, France, Scandinavia
- Asia: China, India, Russia, Japan, Southeast Asia
- Africa: Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, The Congo, etc.
- Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea
- Polar Regions: The Arctic, Antarctica
Section IV: Physical Geography of the World
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Earth’s Major Landforms
- Mountains, Plateaus, and Hills
- Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
- Deserts and Forests
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Climate Zones and Biomes
- Tropical, Temperate, Polar, and Desert Climates
- Natural Ecosystems and Biomes Around the World
- Climate Change and Its Global Impact
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Natural Disasters and Hazards
- Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Tsunamis, and Storms
- Flooding, Droughts, and Other Climate Events
Section V: Human Geography
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Population Distribution and Urbanization
- Global Population Trends and Urban Growth
- Migration Patterns and Refugees
- Population Density and Overpopulation
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Economy and Resources
- Natural Resources and Global Trade
- Major Economic Powers and Emerging Markets
- Agriculture, Industry, and Technology
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Cultural Geography
- Languages, Religions, and Ethnic Groups
- Cultural Landscapes and World Heritage Sites
- Urban vs. Rural Living
Section VI: Global Issues and Challenges
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Environmental Challenges
- Climate Change, Global Warming, and Pollution
- Deforestation, Desertification, and Loss of Biodiversity
- Conservation Efforts and Sustainable Development
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Geopolitics and International Relations
- Conflict Zones and Global Tensions
- The Role of Superpowers and Global Organizations
- Global Security and Peacekeeping
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The Future of the World
- Predictions for Global Population Growth
- Technological Advances and Their Impact on Geography
- Future Economic and Political Trends
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