Business Geography and New Real Estate Market Analysis (Spatial Information Systems)
ISBN: 0195076362 Binding: Hardcover Edition: Author(s): Grant Ian Thrall Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Number of Pages: 280
This work focuses on integrating land-use location science with the technology of geographic information systems (GIS) The text describes the basic principles of location decision and the means for applying them in order to improve the real estate decision
ISBN: Binding: Hardcover Edition: Author(s): Michael Stephenson Publisher: Number of Pages: 288
In Battlegrounds Michael Stephenson assembles an impressive roster of the worlds best military historians and writers including Dr David Chandler Richard Holmes John Warry and Brendan Morrissey to discuss the impact of geography on military strategy and history This collection of essays illustrated with vintage and modern maps offers geographic adventure around the world across centuries and through every kind of terrain shedding new light on famous battles and introducing less well-knownbut nevertheless significantmoments in military history Throughout military history battles have often been determined by certain geographic imperativescharacteristics of the terrain that significantly affect the nature of the fighting Confrontations therefore have essentially been decided by an army14s ability to adapt to geographical features giving rivers mountains and beaches lead roles in the political shaping of the world From Alexander the Greats attack across the Granicus in 334 BC to the US siege of the mountains of Afghanistan in 2001 geography has been a permanent and crucial factor in battle Battlegrounds provides an unprecedented and fascinating look at this most formidable of adversaries throughout the history of warfare
ISBN: 1892427036 Binding: Paperback Edition: Author(s): Maggie S. Hogan Publisher: Bright Ideas Press Number of Pages: 144
Take a new look This long-time favorite introduction to geography has gone through massive revision New look and layout and loads more ideas and activities make this a book worth getting excited about Enough ideas and projects in this source book to last a family several years Written from a Christian perspective Hands-On Geography will get you excited about teaching an oft-forgotten subject Includes specific instructions for many activities games and projects designed to be appealing to kids and easy for parents An easy yet thorough introduction to a very important subject Grades K - 5
Worldwide Destinations, Fifth Edition: The geography of travel and tourism
ISBN: 0750689471 Binding: Paperback Edition: 5 Author(s): Brian Boniface MA, Chris Cooper Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Number of Pages: 656
Worldwide Destinations: The geography of travel and tourismis a unique text that explores the demand supply organisational aspects and resources of every tourism destination in the world Thisfifth edition is brought up to date with key features such as:
An exploration of current issues such as climate change economic capacity "grey" tourism and social impacts
New full colour interior packed iwth helpful pedagogic features including discussion points and assignements to encourage greater student involvement
Acompanion website is now available at wwwelsevierdirectcom9780750689472 and includes interactive multiple-choice questions for students to test their own learning
A new and fully updated edition of Worldwide Destinations Casebook is also available with 38 in-depth cases to help bring textbook theory to life
The book provides thematic chapters at the beginning which detail the geographical knowledge and principles required to understand how to approach the analysis of destinations The further division of the book into thematic and regional chapters enables the student to carry out a systematic analysis of a particular destination Worldwide Destinations: the geography of travel and tourism is an invaluable resource for studying every destination in the world as well as the demand resources and future of the geography of tourism This thorough guide is a must-have for any tourism student Brian Boniface MA MA (University of Georgia) is a tourism consultant
Chris Cooper is Professor and Director Christel DeHaan Tourism and Travel Research Institute Nottingham University Business School UK
Fully revised edition with updated statistics and new material on latest issues such as climate change economic capacity and grey tourism New four colour interior fully developed with pedagogic features Explains the concepts and principles of the geography of tourist demand supply and transportation with a broad survey of world tourism generating and destination regions Companion website with additional learning resources and lecturer material available
ISBN: 0516272985 Binding: Paperback Edition: Author(s): Allan Fowler Publisher: Children's Press(CT) Number of Pages: 32
The popular Rookie Books expand their horizons - to all corners of the globe With this series all about geography emergent readers will take off on adventures to cities nations waterways and habitats around the worldand right in their own backyards
ISBN: 0516259792 Binding: Paperback Edition: Author(s): Allan Fowler Publisher: Children's Press(CT) Number of Pages: 32
The popular Rookie Books expand their horizons - to all corners of the globe With this series all about geography emergent readers will take off on adventures to cities nations waterways and habitats around the worldand right in their own backyards
