Collins World Atlas

Features detailed maps giving worldwide coverage, illustrated thematic pages and facts and statistics enabling the user to know the world. This atlas provides a comprehensive view of the world and the issues facing it.

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This is a paperback edition of this fully revised general reference atlas in the exciting "Collins World Atlas" range. Highly detailed maps giving balanced worldwide coverage, beautifully illustrated thematic pages and thousands of facts and statistics enable the user to know the world. This perfect family reference atlas provides a comprehensive and topical view of today's world and the issues facing it. The contents include: highly detailed reference maps, beautifully illustrated thematic pages and thousands of facts and statistics enable the user to know the world; 32 pages of highly illustrative world and continental thematic pages provide detailed information on, and interpretations of, major geographical themes and global issues; over 150 pages of highly accurate and fully up-to-date maps with an index of over 50 000 place names (10,000 more than the nearest competitor at this price); global issues including the environment, world conflict, population, climate change and the international drugs trade; and comparative satellite images show dramatic examples of environmental change.