Geography of British Columbia, Fourth Edition

People and Landscapes in Transition

Brett McGillivray author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of British Columbia Press

Published:15th Apr '20

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Geography of British Columbia, Fourth Edition cover

From the beginning of time, physical and human processes have altered British Columbia's landscape. Geographers seek to understand these processes, and this text provides students with the basic tools and techniques of their craft.

Completely revised and expanded for the 2020s, the four edition of Geography of British Columbia

  • contains extensive urban content to reflect BC's transition from a resource-dependent economy to a more service-oriented one
  • presents ideas and concepts in a clear and concise way
  • includes a comprehensive glossary of key terms
  • has more than 125 informative maps, diagrams, graphs, tables, and photos
  • includes suggested readings and discussion questions for each chapter.

In an era of climate change, it is more important than ever to understand the complex interaction between human influence on the landscape and the earth's ever-changing physical processes. This book provides students with the tools, techniques, and knowledge they'll need.

Geography of British Columbia remains an excellent overview of BC geography. - Ken Favrholdt (The Ormsby Review)

ISBN: 9780774864329

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 620g

256 pages

4th New edition