Product Description
DIGITAL - Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level Geography Digital Coursebook (2 Years)
Author(s): Tana Scott, Paul Thompson, Helen Young, James Hickman, Stuart Colesky
Format: Digital
Fully updated digital coursebook to support the Cambridge IGCSE™, IGCSE (9-1) and O Level Geography syllabuses (0460/0976/2217) for examination from 2027.
With a skills-based approach throughout, this IGCSE Geography coursebook now includes a dedicated chapter on climate change, a 'Think like a geographer' feature to help students apply their skills to a variety of real-life events, group project activities and more. There are also many opportunities to help students prepare for assessment with practice questions, tasks and a dedicated 'Preparing for assessment' chapter.
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Features:
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Takes a skills-based approach throughout, with a new geographical enquiry section to help develop fieldwork skills.
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Dedicated climate change chapter explores causes and effects of climate change through a variety of engaging learning features and activities to strengthen understanding.
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Detailed specific examples focus on regional events, with additional videos in each topic, which help students apply their learning to real-life contexts.
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'Think like a geographer' feature encourages students to apply their skills to a variety of real-world scenarios.
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Projects help put learning into practice and develop key collaboration skills.
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'Improve your answer' section within each unit includes analysis on sample answers, why they're effective and areas for improvement.
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A dedicated 'Preparing for assessment' section and practice questions for every topic
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Answers are available for teachers within this digital coursebook and teacher's resource.
Contents:
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How to use this series
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How to use this book
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Foreword Liam Saddington and Amy Munro-Faure
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Introduction
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Introduction to command words
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Geographical Skills
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Theme 1: Physical Geography
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Topic 1 Rivers
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1.1 Rivers and drainage basins
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1.2 River processes
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1.3 River landforms
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1.4 Hazards, opportunities and management
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1.5 Detailed specific example: The Mississippi River, USA
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1.6 Detailed specific example: The Citarum River, Indonesia
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Topic 2 Coastal environments
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2.1 How physical processes shape the coast
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2.2 Coastal landforms
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2.3 Opportunities and challenges of living near coasts
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2.4 Detailed specific example: Florida, USA
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2.5 Detailed specific example: The Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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Topic 3 Ecosystems
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3.1 Characteristics of the Antarctic ecosystem
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3.2 Management of threats to the Antarctic ecosystem
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3.3 Characteristics of the tropical rainforest ecosystem
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3.4 Management of threats to tropical rainforests
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3.5 Detailed specific example: Ecuador
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Topic 4 Tectonic hazards
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4.1 The Earth's structure
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4.2 The processes and features of earthquakes and volcanoes
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4.3 The impacts of tectonic hazards
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4.4 The management of tectonic hazards
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4.5 Detailed specific example: T'rkiye
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4.6 Detailed specific example: Tonga
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Topic 5 Climate change
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5.1 Causes of climate change
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5.2 The effects of climate change
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5.3 Managing climate change
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5.4 Detailed specific example: India
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Theme 1 Physical Geography: Practice questions
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Theme 2: Human Geography
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Topic 6 Population change
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6.1 Population growth and decline
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6.2 Changing population structures
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6.3 Detailed specific example: Hungary
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6.4 Causes and impacts of migration
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6.5 Detailed specific example: International migration from Mexico to the USA
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Topic 7 Changing towns and cities
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7.1 Where most people live
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7.2 Opportunities and challenges of urbanisation 7.3 The management of urban growth 7.4 Detailed specific example: Mumbai, India
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Topic 8 The challenge of development 8.1 Defining and measuring development
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8.2 Uneven development 8.3 Achieving sustainable development
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8.4 Detailed specific example: Botswana Topic 9 Economic change
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9.1 Changing economies
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9.2 Globalisation 9.3 Detailed specific example: Dubai, UAE
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9.4 Why is tourism a growing global industry?
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9.5 Detailed specific example: The Maldives Topic
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10 Resource management
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10.1 How our food is produced
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10.2 Global patterns of food supply and demand
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10.3 The challenges of food supply
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10.4 Detailed specific example: Haiti
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10.5 How our energy is produced
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10.6: Energy supply and demand
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10.7 A sustainable energy future
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10.8 Detailed specific example: Qatar
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Theme 2 Human Geography
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Practice questions
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Geographical Enquiry
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Preparing for assessment
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Glossary
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Acknowledgements.
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