Global Interactions 2 second edition is the result of substantial revisions to the successful Global Interactions series. This new edition is written to meet the NSW Stage 6 HSC course.

Key features:

  • full colour and eye-catching design
  • photographs and diagrams not found in other senior textbooks
  • well designed tasks, including fieldwork, literacy and internet-based LAMS activities
  • exam-style questions
  • updated statistics and case studies.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • HSC Course Outcomes matrix
  • Section 1: Ecosystems at Risk 4
  • 1.1 Ecosystems at Risk: An Overview
  • 1.2 Case Study: Coastal Dunes
  • 1.3 Case Study: The Great Barrier Reef
  • Section 2: Urban Places
  • 2.1 World Cities
  • 2.2 Mega-cities
  • 2.3 Urban Dynamics
  • 2.4 Case Study: Sydney—One Large City in the Developed World
  • Section 3: People and Economic Activity
  • 3.1 Global Tourism
  • 3.2 Local Case Study: Tourism—Perisher Blue Ski Resort
  • 3.3 The Global Viticulture and Winemaking Industry
  • 3.4 Local Case Study: The Viticulture and Winemaking Industry—First Creek Wines





Additional case studies