Author: Smallman-Raynor Matthew
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1444114190
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The euphoria about the defeat of epidemics which surrounded the global eradication of smallpox in the 1970s proved short-lived. The advent of AIDS in the following decade, the widening spectrum of other newly-emergent diseases (from Ebola to Hanta virus), and the resurgence of old diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria all suggest that the threa
Cambridge World Atlas
Author: Guntram Henrik Herb
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521178150
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Cambridge World Atlas features high quality of physical and political maps, sophisticated thematic maps and an easy to understand introduction with detailed regional maps. Showing statistics for all countries of the world, the Atlas includes a full glossary of terms and an index with more than 20,000 names.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521178150
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Cambridge World Atlas features high quality of physical and political maps, sophisticated thematic maps and an easy to understand introduction with detailed regional maps. Showing statistics for all countries of the world, the Atlas includes a full glossary of terms and an index with more than 20,000 names.
Cambridge IGCSE Student World Atlas
Author: Collins UK
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780007443055
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Student atlas.
Publisher: Times Books
ISBN: 9780007443055
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Student atlas.
World Atlas of Biodiversity
Author: Brian Groombridge
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520236684
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Global biological diversity, ecosystem diversity.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520236684
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Global biological diversity, ecosystem diversity.
Collins Discovery World Atlas
Author:
Publisher: Smithsonian
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This full-color, illustrated atlas offers students and families an inspired, approachable, and interactive view of today's world and the issues facing it. 160 color plates.
Publisher: Smithsonian
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This full-color, illustrated atlas offers students and families an inspired, approachable, and interactive view of today's world and the issues facing it. 160 color plates.
World Atlas of Epidemic Diseases
Author: Smallman-Raynor Matthew
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1444114190
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The euphoria about the defeat of epidemics which surrounded the global eradication of smallpox in the 1970s proved short-lived. The advent of AIDS in the following decade, the widening spectrum of other newly-emergent diseases (from Ebola to Hanta virus), and the resurgence of old diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria all suggest that the threa
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1444114190
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The euphoria about the defeat of epidemics which surrounded the global eradication of smallpox in the 1970s proved short-lived. The advent of AIDS in the following decade, the widening spectrum of other newly-emergent diseases (from Ebola to Hanta virus), and the resurgence of old diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria all suggest that the threa
World Atlas of Mangroves
Author: Mark Spalding
Publisher: Earthscan
ISBN: 1849776601
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 337
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.
Publisher: Earthscan
ISBN: 1849776601
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 337
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.
Junior Pop Up Atlas
Author: Anita Ganeri
Publisher: Templar Books
ISBN: 9781848773981
Category : Children's atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
A brilliant novelty-packed introduction to the world in this fantastic junior pop up atlas.
Publisher: Templar Books
ISBN: 9781848773981
Category : Children's atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
A brilliant novelty-packed introduction to the world in this fantastic junior pop up atlas.
Hammond Ambassador World Atlas
Author: Hammond Incorporated
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN: 9780843713824
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Atlas is a magnificent gift volume. Contained within its deluxe padded leatherette cover are over 300 gilt-edged pages filled with easy-to-read maps. This atlas is designed to make information as easy to retrieve as possible. Facts on each country...topography, economy, agriculture, industry, vegetation and climate are located on the same or adjacent page; a unique presentation style.
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN: 9780843713824
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Atlas is a magnificent gift volume. Contained within its deluxe padded leatherette cover are over 300 gilt-edged pages filled with easy-to-read maps. This atlas is designed to make information as easy to retrieve as possible. Facts on each country...topography, economy, agriculture, industry, vegetation and climate are located on the same or adjacent page; a unique presentation style.
The World Atlas of Wine
Author: Hugh Johnson
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Reference World Atlas
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465421181
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
A beautifully clear, detailed, and fully revised and updated guide, DK's Reference World Atlas gives a superb overview of all the world's regions. Providing a detailed reference map set, the atlas also features computer-generated terrain-modeled maps and the landscapes, bringing an all-new dimension to cartography. This ninth edition of DK's respected Reference World Atlas includes all recent border, place name, and flag changes from around the world, including the emerging state of South Sudan.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465421181
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
A beautifully clear, detailed, and fully revised and updated guide, DK's Reference World Atlas gives a superb overview of all the world's regions. Providing a detailed reference map set, the atlas also features computer-generated terrain-modeled maps and the landscapes, bringing an all-new dimension to cartography. This ninth edition of DK's respected Reference World Atlas includes all recent border, place name, and flag changes from around the world, including the emerging state of South Sudan.