Diercke Weltatlas Schweiz: Atlas

The new Diercke World Atlas Switzerland offers a wealth of updated and new maps of Europe and European countries, and also covers the other continents with physical and thematic maps. Due to its didactic concept, such as the uniform and thus comparable scales of the physical overview maps and the countless thematic maps with case studies at the regional level, the Diercke World Atlas Switzerland is very well suited for teaching in both lower and upper secondary education. The atlas is also highly suitable as a reference work outside of school.

The revised edition of the Diercke World Atlas Switzerland provides a wealth of updated and new maps of Europe and European countries, and also addresses the other continents with physical and thematic maps. The case studies highlight important future issues and thus bring global change into focus.

Features of the new Diercke World Atlas Switzerland:

• comprehensive update of transportation routes and place sizes in the physical maps,
• current representation of global land cover through new remote sensing data in the economic maps,
• update of all climate maps,
• new case studies such as tourism and land reclamation in Dubai, plastic sea in Almeria, gated communities in Buenos Aires,
• parallel use of the new and previous editions in teaching,
• PEFC-certified atlas volume paper from sustainable forestry,
• copy templates and a manual with detailed background information available.