Wideworld
The flagship magazine for GCSE geography
- Fresh insight into key topics in the new GCSE specifications
- Leading experts stretch and challenge your students
- Senior examiners guide students through key GCSE exam skills
Wideworld is written for students.
Each 24-page issue contains specially commissioned articles aimed at updating and expanding students’ knowledge of key topics on the new and legacy GCSE specifications.
Regular columns will help students develop understanding and skills. These include:
- Global ecosystems
- Focus on…
- Improve your grade
- Fieldwork focus
- Aerial view
- WideWorldWeb
Wideworld is published four times a year in September, November, February and April. Subscription rates for the new volume have been frozen, so for just £8.95 students will receive all four full colour issues
Every subscriber at centres taking 10 or more
subscriptions will receive a FREE copy of the new Philip Allan Updates GCSE Geography FlashRevise Pocketbook with their January issue.
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Editorial board
- Jane Ferretti
- Brian Greasley
- Malcolm Renwick
Volume 21
Issue 1: September 2009
Issue 2: November 2009
Issue 3: February 2010
Issue 4: April 2010
September 2009

Contents
Australian Bushfires
Ruth Totterdell and Jac Cleverley
Aerial View
Old Harry and No Man’s Land
Fieldwork Focus
Data Collection: transects
Nick Gee
Improve your Grade
Developing your Writing Skills
Bob Digby
Iceland
Living on the Edge
Phil Evans
Wideworldweb
Population Growth: Where will it end?
Andrew Day
GIS and Changing Land Use
A Case Study of Needingworth Quarry
Kevin Borman
The Changing Fortunes of Harlem
Roger Redfern
Focus on…
Tourism in Egypt Rivers
The River Nile
November 2009

Contents
Adapting to an extreme environment: Mongolian nomads
Charlotte Peel
Aerial view
Blakeney Point, Norfolk
Canada’s oil sands
Kevin Borman
Wideworldweb
Managing a National Park
Andrew Day, Withernsea High School
St Lucia wetland park
Charlie Jenkinson
Doomed islands: The world’s first climate change refugees
Fieldwork focus
Flow surveys and observations
Nick Gee, University of East Anglia
Improve your grade
Hitting the high levels
Bob Digby, GCSE examiner
Down my way
How tributaries change downstream
Georgina Steel,
Bruton School for Girls, Somerset
Focus on…
The Colorado River
Rivers
Colorado River
February 2010

Contents
Tourism in Antarctica
Ruth Shedden
Improve your grade
Revising case studies
Bob Digby, GCSE examiner
The South Downs
A new National Park
Kevin Borman
Drowning in plastic?
Fieldwork focus Data analysis
Nick Gee, University of East Anglia
Wideworldweb Living on the edge
Andrew Day, Withernsea High School
Population changes in Europe
Malcolm Renwick and
Mariya Bakhtsiyarava
Aerial view Gordale Scar
Focus on… The Mekong River
Rivers The Mekong River
April 2010

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