World Geography covers the rich variety of life on earth, its physical geography, people, environment, cultures, economies, and political issues. ith its easy-to-follow format, this lavishly illustrated text encourages students to read and gain a better understanding about the world in which they live. Special features of World Geography include key statistical information about world nations (Geo-Stats), Map Skills, Writing About Geography, and Geography in Your Life with an emphasis on careers, technology, and basic courses of study.