The Climate of the Continent of Africa. [With Maps.].
Title | The Climate of the Continent of Africa. [With Maps.]. PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander Knox (B.A., F.R.G.S.) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 552 |
Release | 1911 |
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The Climate of the Continent of Africa
Title | The Climate of the Continent of Africa PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander Knox |
Publisher | |
Pages | 604 |
Release | 1911 |
Genre | Africa |
ISBN |
Mapping Africa
Title | Mapping Africa PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara M. Linde |
Publisher | Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 2013-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 143399092X |
As the second-largest continent, Africa offers thousands of miles of tropical rainforest, desert, and highlands to explore. It’s a font of natural resources and home to 1 billion people! Readers will trek through the many climate zones and cities found in Africa as they are introduced to the continent. Fascinating geographical content complementary to the social studies curriculum will draw readers in while they learn about different kinds of maps through colorful examples. Detailed photographs will further engage readers as fun fact boxes help guide them halfway around the world.
Map Skills - Africa (ENHANCED eBook)
Title | Map Skills - Africa (ENHANCED eBook) PDF eBook |
Author | R. Scott House |
Publisher | Lorenz Educational Press |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 2010-09-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1429115793 |
Explore the varied features of the African continent while reinforcing basic map reading skills. Sixteen student pages and accompanying blackline and full-color maps coordinate to provide a relational study of the elevation, vegetation, products, population, and peoples of Africa. Full-color maps are provided as transparencies for print books and PowerPoint slides for eBooks. Student pages challenge students to combine maps and additional resources in order to answer questions and make judgments. Question topics follow the Five Themes of Geography as outlined by the National Geographic Society: finding absolute and relative locations on a map, relating physical and human characteristics to an area, understanding human relationships to the environment, tracing movement of peoples and goods throughout an area, and organizing countries and continents into regions for detailed study.
The Changing Climate of Africa
Title | The Changing Climate of Africa PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia K. Kummer |
Publisher | Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 50 |
Release | 2014-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1627124381 |
This book helps readers find out about the geography, wildlife, people, weather, and natural resources of Africa.
Atlas of Africa
Title | Atlas of Africa PDF eBook |
Author | Agence Française de Développement |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 221 |
Release | 2021-07-07 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 1000427013 |
This innovative Atlas of Africa, by the Agence Française de Développement, offers comprehensive insights into contemporary Africa through the use of full-colour maps, charts, graphics and text which demonstrate and explain Africa’s growing importance in the world and its demographic, economic, social and environmental transformation, while also outlining the challenges that the continent faces. The three sections, offering new perspectives on the continent, comprise: Taking Full Measure of Africa – examining the major economic, demographic, social and political transformations that Africa has undergone in a short space of time. A Multifaceted Continent with Shared Challenges – looking at the major intraregional economic, demographic, environmental and social dynamics that are currently shaping the continent. Africa Inventing Itself and Taking up the Key Challenges of Tomorrow – an overview of the challenges that Africa is currently facing and will need to face in the future, including the environment and climate change, social cohesion and demographic issues, economic development and governance. Full-colour maps, charts and graphics cover such wide-ranging topics as economic development, urbanization, education, the rule of law, gender, the blue economy, regional organizations, energy and culture, to form a volume which offers a wide-ranging overview in graphic form of Africa in the world today, of interest to all those studying, working in or with Africa, and those with a general interest in the continent.
The Meteorology and Climate of Tropical Africa
Title | The Meteorology and Climate of Tropical Africa PDF eBook |
Author | Marcel Leroux |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 604 |
Release | 2001-09-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9783540426363 |
This unique book includes 250 maps related to various factors of meteorology and climate and their effects on the African continent. It provides detailed coverage of fundamentally important issues concerning African meterology, climatology, tropical circulation, rainfall, drought and climate change.