Description
Book SynopsisApplying new skills to established topics, this is how you want to examine human geography.
Introduction to Human Geography Using ArcGIS Online combines a comprehensive examination of human geography with engaging activities using the ArcGIS Online service.
Birth rates are higher in one country than another. Why? Are there patterns? Are there correlations?
Introduction to Human Geography Using ArcGIS Online readers are doers, using sophisticated software to actively explore, analyze, and answer these questions and many more. ArcGIS Online exercises in each chapter dig into those numbers and their spatial relationships, enhancing students’ grasp of geographic concepts.
Instructors tailor classroom examples and homework assignments to local geography.
Introduction to Human Geography Using ArcGIS Online bridges classroom lecture and live, current, interactive data for reinforced learning and a hybridized teaching approach.
Table of ContentsPreface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Population
Chapter 3: Migration
Chapter 4: Race and Ethnicity
Chapter 5: Urban Geography
Chapter 6: Food and Agriculture
Chapter 7: Manufacturing
Chapter 8: Services
Chapter 9: Development
Chapter 10: Cultural Geography—Folk and Popular Culture, Language, Religion
Chapter 11: Political Geography
Chapter 12: Humans and the Environment—Pollution and Climate Change
About the Author
Index
