Encyclopedia of World Geography, Volume 24Peter Haggett Each volume focuses on a specific geographic region covering its physical geography, economics, government, and peoples. |
Contents
Introduction 20222023 | 2022 |
Country Profiles | 2025 |
Turkey 20262029 | 2026 |
Syria 20302031 | 2030 |
Lebanon 20322033 | 2032 |
Israel 20342037 | 2034 |
Jordan 20382039 | 2038 |
Iraq 20402041 | 2040 |
Regional Profiles | 2056 |
Physical Geography 20582065 | 2058 |
Habitats and their Conservation 20662073 | 2066 |
Animal Life 20742083 | 2074 |
Plant Life 20842093 | 2084 |
Agriculture 20942103 | 2094 |
Industry 21042111 | 2104 |
Economy 21122119 | 2112 |
Kuwait | 2042 |
Iran 20432045 | 2043 |
Afghanistan 20462047 | 2046 |
Saudi Arabia 20482049 | 2048 |
Bahrain | 2050 |
Qatar | 2051 |
United Arab Emirates | 2052 |
Oman 2053 | 2053 |
Yemen 20542055 | 2054 |
Peoples and Cultures 21202127 | 2120 |
Cities 21282135 | 2128 |
Government 21362143 | 2136 |
Environmental Issues 21442151 | 2144 |
Glossary 21522155 | 2152 |
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Further Reading Acknowledgments | 2160 |
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