The International Encyclopedia of Geography
Representing the definitive reference work for this broad and dynamic field, The International Encyclopedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment, and Technology arises from an unprecedented collaboration between Wiley and the American Association of Geographers (AAG) to review and define the concepts, research, and techniques in geography and interrelated fields. Available as an online resource and as a 15-volume full-color print set, the Encyclopedia assembles a truly global group of scholars for a comprehensive, authoritative overview of geography around the world.
- Contains more than 1,000 entries ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 words offering accessible introductions to basic concepts, sophisticated explanations of complex topics, and information on geographical societies around the world
- Assembles a truly global group of more than 900 scholars hailing from over 40 countries, for a comprehensive, authoritative overview of geography around the world
- Provides definitive coverage of the field, encompassing human geography, physical geography, geographic information science and systems, earth studies, and environmental science
- Brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on geographical topics and techniques of interest across the social sciences, humanities, science, and medicine
- Features full color throughout the print version and more than 1,000 illustrations and photographs
- Annual updates to the online edition
Online advantages
Online access provides many benefits for scholars, researchers, professors, students and librarians:
- publishes annually for the most comprehensive reference available in the field
- 24/7 use
- enhanced search and discoverability
- search by keyword or phrase across the full text
- browse by table of contents and topic to explore the breadth of coverage
- export citations
- click through reference links
- bookmark content to share with social networks
- unlimited concurrent user access
- perpetual access rights with one-time purchase
- COUNTER-compliant usage data
- no DRM restrictions
- enhanced MARC records at no extra charge
For more information, contact Jennifer Cassidento.
