The Nature of the Environment

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Neuware - The fourth edition of this highly acclaimed text on the naturalenvironment of the earth has now been thoroughly revised andupdated and includes a new chapter on The Organic World, more'windows', new illustrations, and a range of other features.Please visit the accompanying website at:to view sample materialfrom both the new edition and forthcoming instructor s manualonline.Fully updated with an entirely new chapter, and new featuresthroughout.Now features a list of key concepts and points forreview.Includes increased number of windows, updated and expandedreading guides, and new plates and diagrams.Well illustrated with updated examples and case studies.Puts more stress on the importance of hazards, naturalenvironmental changes, and human impacts. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780631200697

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Andrew Goudie is Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford and a former Pro-Vice Chancellor. He is holder of the Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal and the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Mungo Park Medal. He is a Fellow of Hertford College, Oxford.
His previous books include The Human Impact 5e (Blackwell, 1999), The Human Impact Reader (Blackwell,1997) , The Earth Transformed (Blackwell, 1997), and The Changing Earth (Blackwell, 1995). He is co-editor of The Students Companion to Geography (Blackwell, 1992) and The Dictionary of Physical Geography 3e (Blackwell, 2000)