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Our Dynamic World 3: The Human Environment covers such topics as: - The dynamics of population - Levels of human development - Population movements - Settlement. Our Dynamic World 3: The Human Environment is written with both Higher and Ordinary level students in mind. It draws on concepts and examples already introduced in Our Dynamic World 1: Core Book in order to reinforce the student's grasp of key issues. Packed with full-colour diagrams, maps and photographs. Contains plenty of activities which test the student's ability to handle a variety of examination-type questions. New syllabus checklist is included for ease of reference.

Table of Contents:
Section 1 The Dynamics of Population World Population Distribution World Population Density Past and Present Patterns in the Growth of Population Changing Population Characteristics Section 2 Cause and Effect of Overpopulation Overpopulation Section 3 Migration Changing Migration Patterns Ethnic, Racial and Religious Issues Created by Migration Rural to Urban Migration in the Developed and Developing World Section 4 The Dynamics of Settlement Site Characteristics of Villages, Towns and Cities Locational Characteristics of Ireland's Prehistoric and Historic Settlements Rural Settlement Patterns Planning Strategies in Rural Areas Urban Hierarchy, Hinterland and Central Place Theory The Functions and Services of Settlements Change Over Time Section 5 Urban Land Use and Expansion Changing Urban Land Use Patterns The Expansion of Cities and Pressure on Rural Land Use Residential Areas and Segregation Within Cities Section 6 Urban Problems and Planning Strategies Urban Problems in the Developed World Urban Decay, Urban Sprawl and the Absence of Community Conservation of the Built Environment Urban Growth and the Environment Urban Planning and Urban Renewal in Irish Cities Expansion and Problems in Developing World Cities The Future of Urbanism

About the Author :
Patrick O'Dwyer, Convent of Mercy Secondary School, Doon, Co. Limerick, is highly regarded by geography teachers throughout Ireland for his widely used textbooks, particularly Landscapes of the World, as well as for his popular 'Less Stress: More Success' revision guides for both Junior and Leaving Certificate geography.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780717135202
  • Publisher: Gill
  • Publisher Imprint: Gill Education
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Our Dynamic World
  • Weight: 495 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0717135209
  • Publisher Date: 20 Apr 2004
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 168
  • Sub Title: The Human Environment (Elective Unit)


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