What if you wanted to see a map representing the number of people per country rather than the land mass? Now you can in this superb new resource - the Population Map.

It's a rich and easily memorable compilation of information, presented in striking graphics and fascinating text. This map will help you make sense of the patterns of human life and provide a contrast with the media's interpretation of world events.

In five fascinating smaller maps, you can follow the world's population growth patterns from 100,000 years ago to projections for 2,150 AD. It also includes many suggestions for other resources to help us better understand the world we live in.

DID YOU KNOW?
-China + India = almost 40% of the world's population (37% in fact).
-The US = less than one twentieth (4.5%).
-Indonesia has the fourth largest population in the world.
-Over half the people in the world live in Asia.

This superb new teaching resource was first published in 2005. It's a must for every home and classroom.