The New Wider WorldNelson Thornes, 2003 - 328 Seiten This bestselling text offers both teacher and the assurance that its new enriched content and range of material meets the exacting requirements of the latest GCSE and Standard Grade examinations. |
Inhalt
CONTENTS | 5 |
Urbanisation in developing countries | 78 |
Employment structures | 90 |
7 | 96 |
8 | 103 |
Industry | 134 |
Industry in less economically developed countries | 148 |
Britains weather and climate | 200 |
Case Study 14 Sustainable forestry in Malaysia 238 Checklist 241 Questions | 242 |
Plate tectonics | 262 |
Causes and effects of a volcanic eruption in an LEDC | 268 |
Case Study 16 Volcanoes and earthquakes in MEDCs and LEDCS 274 Checklist | 275 |
Drainage basins 278 River discharge and flood hydrographs 280 River processes | 282 |
River flooding in an MEDC 286 River flooding in an LEDC | 288 |
Case Study 17 Flooding on the Yangtze management and mismanagement 293 Checklist | 296 |
Glaciation | 316 |
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Bangladesh beach birth rate Britain caused cent centre changes climate coastal crops crust death rate deforestation demographic transition model developed countries drainage basin earthquake East economically developed countries ecosystem effects energy environment erosion eruption EURASIAN PLATE exports factors farmers farming favelas Figure flood forest Give glacier global growth housing improve increase industry inner city Japan Kenya Kolkata Lake District land landforms large numbers LEDCs less economically developed limestone living longshore drift mainly MEDCs metres MetroCentre migration million Mount St Helens mountains National Park natural North places plate pollution population pressure produce rain rainfall rainforest reduce ribbon lake river roads rock São Paulo sector settlements shops soil South surface surface runoff temperatures tourism town trade transport trees tropical types urban areas valley vegetation village volcanic warm water supply waves weather wildlife wind winter