Collins World Atlas - Illustrated Editon - Harper Collins

Highly detailed maps giving balanced worldwide coverage, beautifully illustrated thematic pages and thousands of facts and statistics.

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, with beautifully illustrated thematic pages which include facts and tables plus a fully revised world statistics section with thousands of country statistics that enable the reader to learn more about the world
• Highly illustrated 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
• Comparative satellite images show dramatic examples of environmental change e.g. deforestation
• Highly detailed, updated regional and world-wide mapping