Facts New Zealand / compiled by Nicky Chapman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Auckland, N.Z. : David Bateman, c2004.Edition: Second editionDescription: 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 14 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1869535715 (pbk.) :
- Bateman facts New Zealand [Cover title]
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 993 FAC | 2 | Available | T00492674 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Facts New Zealand is a comprehensive quick reference book containing thousands of facts about New Zealand. It contains complete coverage of everything New Zealand and is presented in three sections, Natural History, People and Resources and Economic Activities. Natural History covers areas such as geological history, earthquakes and volcanoes, climate, wildlife and vegetation and national parks and reserves. Some of the areas the People section looks at includes history, government, defence, social framework, language, health, education and creation and recreation. Finally, Resources and Economic Activities looks at areas such as labour force, income and spending, tourism, manufacturing, information technology and national finance. This book is a must have reference for every New Zealand household as well as being a wealth of information for visitors to New Zealand. The format is clear and easy to follow and is complemented by maps, lists and tables. For an inexhaustible source of information on New Zealand look no further. Essential ready reference for everyone from students to tourists to business people.
Previous ed.: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-274) and index.
Includes bibliography (p. 261-274) and index.
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