The Earth in True Proportion.One World, One Scale This unique atlas is the first to show each country at the same scale, and at its true size in relation to the rest of the world..All Maps are on the Peters Projection The only projection to preserve area accuracy for every part of the globe..Realistic 3-D Relief Superb 3-D effects allow maps to portray land forms in unequalled realism.Satellite Imaging Maps incorporating up-to-date digital vegetation data show the current state of world deforestation and deser encroachment..Thematic World Maps 246 thematic world maps covering all shperes of life offer a wealth of information and a comprehensive picture of today's interconnected world..Instant Orientation Each Map features a unique locator world map for easy reference.

Map Finder for the Topographic Maps
Foreword	p. 3
Introduction	p. 6
Page Finder for Countries	p. 8
Key to the Topographic Section	p. 9
Sources for Thematic Section	p. 96
Introduction to the Thematic Section	p. 97
Political World Map	p. 112
Relief and Vegetation of the World	p. 230
The World in 43 Maps at the Same Scale
The Americas
Alaska. Canada (North-West)	p. 11
Canada (North)	p. 12
Canada (South-West). USA (West)	p. 14
Canada (South-East). USA (East)	p. 16
USA (South). Mexico. Hawaii	p. 18
USA (South-East). Cuba. Caribbean	p. 20
Central America. South America (North)	p. 22
South America (West)	p. 24
South America (East)	p. 26
South America (Central)	p. 28
South America (South)	p. 30
Europe
Northern Europe	p. 32
Southern Europe	p. 34
Eastern Europe	p. 50
Africa
Africa (North-West)	p. 36
Africa (North-East)	p. 38
Africa (West)	p. 40
Africa (East)	p. 42
Africa (South-West)	p. 44
Africa (South-East). Madagascar	p. 46
Africa (Southern)	p. 48
Asia
Russia (North-Western Siberia)	p. 51
Russia (Northern Siberia)	p. 52
Russia (North-Eastern Siberia)	p. 10
Asia (North-West)	p. 54
Russia (South-East). Kazakstan. Mongolia. China (North)	p. 56
China (North-East). Korea. Japan	p. 58
China (South-East). South-East Asia (North)	p. 62
Asia Minor	p. 35
Arabian Peninsula	p. 38
Asia (South) with India (North)	p. 60
India (South). South-East Asia	p. 64
South-East Asia. Philippines. Borneo	p. 66
Indonesia. Malaysia	p. 68
New Guinea. South Pacific	p. 70
Australasia
Australia (West)	p. 72
Australia (North-East). South Pacific	p. 74
Australia (South)	p. 76
Australia (South-East). New Zealand	p. 78
Antarctica
Antarctica (Byrd Land)	p. 80
Antarctica (Graham Land)	p. 82
Antarctica (Maud Land)	p. 84
Antarctica (Wilkes Land)	p. 86
The Arctic
Arctic (Canada)	p. 88
Arctic (Greenland)	p. 90
Arctic (Novaya Zemlya)	p. 92
Arctic (Siberia)	p. 94
Nature, Man and Society in 246 Thematic World Maps
The Continents	p. 98
560 Million Years Ago
280 Million Years Ago
180 Million Years Ago
120 Million Years Ago
60 Million Years Ago
Today
Mountains	p. 100
Rivers and Seas	p. 102
Sun and Climate	p. 104
Hours of Sunshine
Incidence of Rays
Evaporation
Temperature
Temperature Variation
Precipitation
Natural Dangers	p. 106
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Maritime Earthquakes
Hurricanes
Vegetation	p. 108
Woodland
Pastureland
Arable Land
Barren Land
People and Cities	p. 110
States	p. 112
Languages	p. 114
French
Spanish
Portuguese
English
German
Russian
Italian
Bengali
Malay
Arabic
Chinese
Japanese
Hindi
Swahili
Scripts	p. 116
Scripts of Chinese Origin
Scripts of Indian Origin
Scripts of Greek Origin
Scripts of Latin Origin
Scripts of Arabic Origin
The Direction of Writing
Religions	p. 118
Natural Religions
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shinto
No Religion
Education	p. 120
Illiteracy
Primary Education
Secondary Education
University
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
Expenditure on Education
The Sciences	p. 122
University Teachers
Publication of Scientific Books
Researchers and Engineers
Expenditure on the Sciences
Information	p. 124
Newspapers
Radio
Television
Books
Communications	p. 126
Letters
Telephones
Fax
Internet
Traffic Density	p. 128
Railroads
Cars
Air Traffic
Shipping
Population Structure	p. 130
Population Density
Population Growth
Adults/Children Ratio
Men/Women Ratio
Life Expectancy	p. 132
Health	p. 134
Medical Attention
Available Hospital Beds
Drinking Water Supplies
Infant Mortality
Sport	p. 136
Running Events
Jumping Events
Throwing Events
Gymnastics
Skiing
Ski Jumping
Tobogganing and Bob-Sled Events
Speed Skating
Swimming Events
Rowing Events
Sailing Events
Figure Skating
Cycling Events
Equestrian Events
Single Combat
Ball Games
Nutrition	p. 138
Calorie Consumption
Carbohydrates
Vegetables and Fruit
Meat
Protein
Fat
Soil Cultivation	p. 140
Crop Yield	p. 142
Staple Foodstuffs	p. 144
Wheat
Barley
Rye
Oats
Millet
Soya
Maize
Sorghum
Rice
Animal Husbandry	p. 146
Cattle
Horses
Mules
Donkeys
Camels
Buffalo
Elephant
Reindeer
Sheep
Pigs
Goats
Bees
Chickens
Ducks
Turkeys
Silkworm
Fishing	p. 148
Size of Catches
Herring
Cod
Tuna
Flatfish
Squid
Hunting	p. 150
Hare, Rabbit
Roe Deer
Red Deer
Elk
Fox
Wolf
Bear
Jackal
Antelope
Gazelle
Kangaroo
Lynx
Opossum
Beaver
Pheasant
Partridge
Natural Products	p. 152
Wood
Rubber
Silk
Cotton
Wool
Skins
Hemp
Flax
Honey
Eggs
Grain
Meat
Vegetables
Fruit
Sugar
Milk
Mineral Resources	p. 154
Iron
Copper
Tin
Lead
Gold
Silver
Platinum
Diamonds
Aluminum
Zinc
Manganese
Nickel
Chrome
Sulfur
Potassium
Phosphate
Energy	p. 156
Oil
Natural Gas
Water Power
Uranium
Coal
Total Consumption
Industrial Products	p. 158
Metals and Metal Goods
Machines
Electrical Appliances
Means of Transport
Chemical Products
Glass, Porcelain, Ceramics
Oil and Coal Products
Paper, Paper Products
Textile Products
Wood Products
Food Products
Plastic Products
Rubber
Scientific Instruments
Leather and Fur
Shoes
Urbanization	p. 160
World Trade	p. 162
Natural Products (Import)
Natural Products (Export)
Industrial Products (Import)
Industrial Products (Export)
Poor Nations--Rich Nations	p. 164
Economic Growth	p. 166
Employment Structure	p. 168
Agriculture
Transport
Industry
Mining
Building
Trade
Energy
Social Professions
Banking
Economic Order	p. 170
Unemployment	p. 172
Inflation	p. 174
Child Labor	p. 176
Inequality	p. 178
Prostitution	p. 180
The Status of Women	p. 182
Paid Employment
Housework
Number of Children
Monogamy/Polygamy
Participation in Legislation
Higher Education
Relative Military Strength	p. 184
Armed Forces
Tanks
Fighter Planes
Naval Vessels
Nuclear Weapons
Reserve Forces
The Conquest of Space	p. 186
Launching Sites for Space Flights
Earth Satellites
Manned Space Flights
Interplanetary Space Flights
Instructions for Use of the Index	p. 188
Index	p. 189
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