The fully updated, information-packed World Atlas from Philip's, published in association with the Royal Geographical Society. 96 pages of authoritative world maps, physical and political; 70 city maps in the fascinating World Cities section, with full-page satellite images for 9 of the cities featured complete this section. 35,000 place name index; thematic section providing information on topics covered in geography, humanities and economics courses; 32-page introductory section - 'The World in Focus' - covers key geographical themes such as the Earth's position in the Solar System, the structure of the Earth, climate and weather, the environment, population, resources, economics and international organizations.
