Publisher - Raintree
Author - Neil Morris
Binding - Paperback
Pages - 32
Size - 24cm x 19cm

Age 8+
 

Product weight 200g


 

Landscapes and People explores the landforms that make up the world around us. Each book looks at a particular type of landscape. It explains how the landscape is formed and changed by wind and water as well as how people and settlements change and are changed by the landscape. Finally, each book looks at how change in the environment is affecting the world's landscape.

Earth's Changing Coasts includes:

Clear maps that help you to find out how landforms and settlements have developed

Photos and case studies explaining how coastal landscapes change around the world

Facts about coasts - from the world's busiest ports to the most deadly tsunamis

Contents

What is a coast?

How do coasts form and change?

Different coastal landscapes

Life near the water's edge

Changing settlements

Changing coasts

Coast facts and figures

Glossary

Further reading

Index