1. Geography Matters
2. The Changing Global Context
3. Geographies of Population
4. Nature and Society
5. Cultural Geographies
6. Interpreting Places and Landscapes
7. The Geography of Economic Development
8. Agriculture and Food Production
9. The Politics of Territory and Space
10. Urbanization
11. City Spaces: Urban Structure
12. Future Geographies

The tools that you'll find on this site include:

• ON-LINE QUIZZES   Each chapter features multiple-choice quizzes that will help you test your fundamental comprehension of the terms and concepts presented in that chapter. The on-line quizzes are automatically graded, and the grades can be submitted to your instructor via e-mail.

• WRITING EXERCISES   The essay questions direct you to specific geographical resources on the Web and then pose thoughtful questions that ask you to apply your understanding of human geography to the problems posed. Your short answer or essay responses can be submitted to your instructor via e-mail.

• GLOBAL THEMES   The themes contain topics and exercises which complement material in the text, with a focus on how geography matters in understanding current events.

• WEB LINKS   Accurate and dependable links to the best geography sites on the Web. Researched, annotated, and regularly updated by instructors and organized by topic and chapter, the Destinations give you a running head start on research and exploration outside the book, lecture hall, and lab.

• GEOSEARCH   A list of key terms compiled from the textbook that is automatically linked to the best Web search engines. Choosing a combination of terms allows you to fine-tune your research efforts.

  Special thanks to web authors Marian Mustoe and Dan Roy.