Gaffney, Kelly
How We Use Maps (Engage Literacy Yellow)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398250567
- author:
- Gaffney, Kelly
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Raintree
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 16
- Dimensions:
- 0.3 x 21 x 21 centimetres (0.06
- Genre:
- Children / Juvenile,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
How We Use Maps explores how maps are used in everyday life. From navigation to planning and decision-making, this book examines the various ways that people use maps.
The author considers the different types of maps, such as topographic, thematic, and geographic maps, and looks at their uses in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and emergency response.
This concise volume provides a useful overview of map use and its significance in modern life, making it an interesting read for anyone interested in geography, urban studies, or the practical applications of mapping technology.