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Our Dynamic World 1 Patrick O'Dwyer

Our Dynamic World 1 By Patrick O'Dwyer

Our Dynamic World 1 by Patrick O'Dwyer


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Summary

Covers the core sections of the syllabus that will be taken by all students: - The physical environment_x000D_ - Regional geography_x000D_ - Geographical investigation and skills Online testing for homework and revision is available for this textbook on the eTest.ie website - a practical and fun way for students to test their skills.

Our Dynamic World 1 Summary

Our Dynamic World 1: Core Book by Patrick O'Dwyer

Our Dynamic World 1: Core Book is written with both Higher and Ordinary level students in mind.

Packed with full-colour diagrams, maps and photographs. Contains plenty of activities which test the student's ability to handle a variety of examination-type questions.

A sample of a completed fieldwork report is presented for the guidance of students, together with advice on handling this essential part of the course.

New syllabus checklist is included for ease of reference.

About Patrick O'Dwyer

Patrick O'Dwyer, Convent of Mercy Secondary School, Doon, Co. Limerick, is highly regarded by geography teachers throughout Ireland for his widely used textbooks, particularly Landscapes of the World, as well as for his popular 'Less Stress: More Success' revision guides for both Junior and Leaving Certificate geography. Barry Brunt, Department of Geography and European Studies, University College, Cork, is well-known to geography teachers for his established textbook Western Europe and also for his unique expertise on regional development within the EU and throughout the world.

Table of Contents

Section 1 Earth's Internal Forces and Structures
1 The Tectonic Cycle

Section 2 How Rocks are Formed and Changed
2 The Rock Cycle
Section 3 How Landforms are Created
3 Landform of Tectonic Activity
4 Understanding Ordnance Survey Maps
5 Understanding Photographs
6 Landforms Influenced by Rock Characteristics
7 Landforms of Denudation
8 Landforms of Isostasy
9 How Humans Interact with the Earth's Processes
Section 4 Regions
10 What is a Region?
11 Climatic Regions
12 Physical Regions
13 Administrative Regions
14 Cultural Regions
15 Socio-Economic Regions 1: Cores and Peripheries
16 Socio-Economic Regions 1: Regions of Industrial Decline
17 Urban Regions
Section 5 The Dynamics of a Region
18 Ireland: Contrasts Between East and West
19 The Mezzogiorno
20 Norrland
21 India
Section 6 The Complexity of a Region
22 Economic, Political and Cultural Activities in Regions
23 Cultural Groups and Political Regions
24 The Future of the European Union
Section 7 How Regions Change Over Time
25 Changing Boundaries in Language Regions
26 Urban Growth and City Regions
27 Development and Expansion of the EU
28 Changing Political Boundaries and Cultural Groups
Section 8 Fieldwork Investigation
29 Sample Fieldwork Exercise Report

Additional information

GOR001605770
9780717135189
0717135187
Our Dynamic World 1: Core Book by Patrick O'Dwyer
Used - Good
Paperback
Gill
20040420
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