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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100197784224

ISBN-139780197784228

eBay Product ID (ePID)27065560663

Product Key Features

Number of Pages448 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameAtlas of the World : Thirty-First Edition

SubjectAtlases, Gazetteers & Maps (See Also Travel / Maps & Road Atlases), Reference

Publication Year2024

TypeMap

AuthorNot Available

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.5 in

Item Weight123.5 Oz

Item Length14.3 in

Item Width11.2 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number31

Intended AudienceTrade

Table Of ContentForeword User Guide World Statistics Countries Cities Physical World Special Feature: The Great Divide: Global Inequality Images of Earth Gazetteer of Nations World Geography The Universe The Solar System Seasons, Time and Motion Geology of the Earth The Atmosphere Climate Climate Change and Global Warming Water and Vegetation Oceans and Seas Biodiversity and the Natural World Population Cities Migration Conflict and Co-operation Energy Minerals Employment Trade and Industry Tourism and Travel Health Wealth and Standards of Living World Cities World Maps Geographical Glossary Index to World Maps

SynopsisThe only atlas to be updated annually, Oxford's Atlas of the World is the finest international resource of its kind. The thirty-first edition includes a new in-depth feature examining global inequality, charting the disparities among nations as well as cooperative efforts to reduce inequality, with information on health, income, and education. The atlas also includes stunning large-format satellite images, charts on topics such as climate change and world health, an index and glossary, and hundreds of city and world maps, all fully up to date. An uncommonly beautiful volume, the Atlas of the World offers a wealth of information and unrivaled cartography., The only world atlas updated annually, Oxford's Atlas of the World is the most authoritative atlas on the market. Full of crisp, clear cartography of urban areas and natural landscapes around the globe, the Atlas contains maps of cities and regions at carefully selected scales that give a striking view of the Earth's surface. The volume opens with a detailed survey of world statistics, a six-page feature examining global inequality with information on income, health, education, and cooperative efforts towards convergence, and an immersive collection of satellite images of Earth, including stunning new photographs specially sourced and processed for this atlas. The Atlas continues with a Gazetteer of Nations, comprehensively updated to provide a concise overview of the geography, politics, economy, and history of every country in the world. The extensive thematic World Geography section is beautifully illustrated with charts, maps, and graphs on diverse topics of geographic significance, including climate change, conflict and cooperation, employment and trade, tourism and travel, global health, migration. New data covers current topics such as educational funding and food security. The hundreds of city and world maps that form the body of the Atlas have been thoroughly updated for this 31st edition. Providing the finest global coverage available, the Atlas of the World offers a diverse collection of information and cartography of unrivaled accuracy and clarity, presented in an uncommonly beautiful volume., The only world atlas updated annually, Oxford's Atlas of the World is the most authoritative atlas on the market. Full of crisp, clear cartography of urban areas and natural landscapes around the globe, the Atlas contains maps of cities and regions at carefully selected scales that give a striking view of the Earth's surface. The volume opens with adetailed survey of world statistics, a six-page feature examining global inequality with information on income, health, education, and cooperative efforts towards convergence, and an immersive collection of satellite images of Earth, including stunning new photographsspecially sourced and processed for this atlas. The Atlas continues with a Gazetteer of Nations, comprehensively updated to provide a concise overview of the geography, politics, economy, and history of every country in the world. The extensive thematic World Geography section is beautifully illustrated with charts, maps, and graphs on diverse topics of geographic significance, including climate change, conflict and cooperation, employment and trade, tourism and travel, global health,migration. New data covers current topics such as educational funding and food security. The hundreds of city and world maps that form the body of the Atlas have been thoroughly updated for this 31stedition.Providing the finest global coverage available, the Atlas of the World offers a diverse collection of information and cartography of unrivaled accuracy and clarity, presented in an uncommonly beautiful volume., The only world atlas updated annually, Oxford's Atlas of the World is the most authoritative atlas on the market. Full of crisp, clear cartography of urban areas and natural landscapes around the globe, the Atlas contains maps of cities and regions at carefully selected scales that give a striking view of the Earth's surface. The volume opens with a detailed survey of world statistics, a six-page feature examining global inequality with information on income, health, education, and cooperative efforts towards convergence, and an immersive collection of satellite images of Earth, including stunning new photographs specially sourced and processed for this atlas. The Atlas continues with a Gazetteer of Nations, comprehensively updated to provide a concise overview of the geography, politics, economy, and history of every country in the world. The extensive thematic World Geography section is beautifully illustrated with charts, maps, and graphs on diverse topics of geographic significance, including climate change, conflict and cooperation, employment and trade, tourism and travel, global health, migration. New data covers current topics such as educational funding and food security. The hundreds of city and world maps that form the body of the Atlas have been thoroughly updated for this 31st edition.Providing the finest global coverage available, the Atlas of the World offers a diverse collection of information and cartography of unrivaled accuracy and clarity, presented in an uncommonly beautiful volume.