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Top Geography & History Textbooks Adopted in Asia-Pacific (2025)
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| Textbook | Suitable Courses | Key Features | Sample Chapter | Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Hazards: Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes, 5E | Natural hazards, environmental geography (Undergraduate) | Case studies, critical thinking questions, concepts in review, slides, test bank | Preview | Request Copy |
| Theories and Practices of Development, 3E | Geography, politics, development studies, global development (Undergraduate) | Theories and practices, boxed examples and visuals, real-world application, discussion topics, website resources | Preview | Request Copy |
| Environment and Citizenship | Environmental politics, environmental citizenship, sustainability studies, development studies (Undergraduate) | Theories, global examples and case studies, actor-based analysis, online resources | Preview | Request Copy |
| Introduction to Medieval Europe 300–1500, 4E | Medieval history, European studies, global history (Undergraduate) | Global historical context, chapter introductions, glossary, cross-cultural exchanges | Preview | Request Copy |
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Smart Cities, GIS and Urban Data
Digital technologies and data-driven methods are transforming how cities are analysed, planned and managed. Explore textbooks on smart cities, GIS and urban data, including the applications of artificial intelligence in urban environments.
Artificial Intelligence in Smart Cities: Enhancing Urban Life
Suitable courses:
Smart cities, urban studies, urban technology (Upper undergraduate / postgraduate)
Key Features:
AI urban applications, case studies, ethics and governance, interdisciplinary perspectives
Smart City Blueprint: Framework, Technology, Platform
Suitable courses:
Smart cities, urban planning, urban policy (Undergraduate / postgraduate)
Key Features:
Frameworks, theoretical expansions, practical implications, real-world case studies
Computational Methods and GIS Applications in Social Science - Textbook and Lab Manual
Suitable courses:
Quantitative geography, spatial analysis, GIS applications (Upper undergraduate / graduate)
Key Features:
GIS exercises, ArcGIS Pro workflows, KNIME programming tools, spatial analysis methods
Urban Informatics: Using Big Data to Understand and Serve Communities
Suitable courses:
Urban informatics, urban studies, smart cities (Upper undergraduate / postgraduate)
Key Features:
R programming tasks, exploratory data assignments, real-world datasets, community-based projects
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