The Geography of South Africa - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Geography of South Africa write by Jasper Knight. This book was released on 2018-10-03. The Geography of South Africa available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This edited collection examines contemporary directions in geographical research on South Africa. It encompasses a cross section of selected themes of critical importance not only to the discipline of Geography in South Africa, but also of relevance to other areas of the Global South. All chapters are original contributions, providing a state of the art research baseline on key themes in physical, human and environmental geography, and in understanding the changing geographical landscapes of modern South Africa. These contributions set the scene for an understanding of the relationships between modern South Africa and the wider contemporary world, including issues of sustainable development and growth in the Global South.
Urban Geography in South Africa
Urban Geography in South Africa - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Urban Geography in South Africa write by Ruth Massey. This book was released on 2019-08-17. Urban Geography in South Africa available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book embraces South Africa and its place in the Global South, providing a succinct theoretical and empirical analysis and discussion of urban issues in the country. There have been sporadic calls from the Urban Geography community for the development of an overarching and comprehensive text that explores contemporary processes and practices taking place in urban South Africa and, more widely, the Global South. This is an edited collection of chapters by leading urban theorists and practitioners working on various themes within urban South Africa and serves as a base for scholars and students interested in urban perspectives from countries in the Global South.
Africa's Geography
Africa's Geography - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Africa's Geography write by Benjamin Ofori-Amoah. This book was released on 2019-04-30. Africa's Geography available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Africa's Geography presents a comprehensive exploration of the world’s second largest and most culturally diverse continent. Author Benjamin Ofori-Amoah challenges common misconceptions and misrepresentations of Africa from a geographical perspective, harnessing the power of modern geographic mapping technology to explore this unique continent. This text provides thorough coverage of the historical, cultural, economic, and political forces that continue to shape Africa, applying geographic context to relevant past and contemporary issues. Coverage of economic development, climate and biogeography, transportation and communication, manufacturing and commerce, and mining and agriculture provides foundational knowledge of this vast and complex continent. Ideally suited for multiple areas of classroom study, this text offers an effective and flexible pedagogical framework. Coverage of the entirety of Africa enables students to develop a cohesive portrait of the continent as a whole and identify the dynamism of its nations, cultures, and economies. Engaging and accessible narrative strengthens comprehension, while examples of historical and contemporary events increase student interest. Innovative and unique, Africa’s Geography is an essential resource for cross-disciplinary investigation of this fascinating part of the world.
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY. (PRODUCT ID 23958336).
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY. (PRODUCT ID 23958336). - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY. (PRODUCT ID 23958336). write by CAITLIN. FINLAYSON. This book was released on 2019. WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY. (PRODUCT ID 23958336). available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Landscapes and Landforms of South Africa
Landscapes and Landforms of South Africa - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Landscapes and Landforms of South Africa write by Stefan Grab. This book was released on 2015-03-05. Landscapes and Landforms of South Africa available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book presents a beautifully illustrated overview of the most prominent landscapes of South Africa and the distinctive landforms associated with them. It describes the processes, origins and the environmental significance of those landscapes, including their relationships to human activity of the past and present. The sites described in this book include, amongst others, the Blyde River Canyon, Augrabies Falls, Kruger National Park, Kalahari desert landscapes, the Great Escarpment, Sterkfontein caves and karst system, Table Mountain, Cape winelands, coastal dunes, rocky coasts, Boer War battlefield sites, and Vredefort impact structure. Landscapes and Landforms of South Africa provides a new perspective on South Africa’s scenic landscapes by considering their diversity, long and short term histories, and importance for geoconservation and geotourism. This book will be relevant to those interested in the geology, physical geography and history of South Africa, climate change and landscape tourism.
