A new and improved edition of the best-selling Today’s World 2 for Leaving Certificate Geography, providing even greater continuity from Junior Cycle to Senior Cycle.
• The syllabus requirements for both Higher and Ordinary Level students are met by Today’s World 1 along with either Today’s World 2 OR Today’s World 3.
• Today’s World 2 covers the following units of the course:
- Elective Unit 4 (Economic Activities)
- Optional Unit 6 (Global Interdependence)
- Optional Unit 7 (Geoecology).
• Two optional units (Higher Level students only) are included. This allows teachers and students to make choices within the syllabus (only one optional unit is required).
• Clear, concise and straightforward language is used throughout.
• The layout is accessible and student-friendly, and the text is packed with new fullcolour Ordnance Survey maps, photographs, charts, diagrams and satellite images.
• Linkages are highlighted within the text.
• Continuity has been established with the settings and regions selected in Today’s World 1.
• New and up-to-date case studies and statistics reflect the changed economic and social environment of recent times, e.g. fracking in Ireland and deforestation in Brazil.
• Leaving Certificate exam questions are provided at the end of each chapter.