Mapping the future / James Bow.
Material type: TextSeries: Mapping in the modern worldPublisher: New York, NY : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2017Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780778732389
- 077873238X
- 9780778732440
- 0778732444
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 526 B784 | Available | 33111008788784 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Readers will learn how using modern mapping technologies can help us plan for the future. This includes being able to see what the effect human activity will have on the environment, where major settlements will be in the future, and how we can improve personal transportation and travel. Readers will also be introduced to the various challenges mapmakers still face today, including mapping the seabed and the far reaches of the universe.
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Guided reading: Y.
"Readers will learn how using modern mapping technologies can help us plan for the future. This includes being able to see what the effect human activity will have on the environment, where major settlements will be in the future, and how we can improve personal transportation and travel. Readers will also be introduced to the various challenges mapmakers still face today, including mapping the seabed and the far reaches of the universe."-- Provided by publisher.
Personalizing maps -- Future of the environment -- Future of travel -- Future of planning -- The future of maps -- Maps in your world.