Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- The contributors -- Part One - Progress in Geography: Changing Viewpoints -- 1Trends in physical geography -- 2 Ecosystems and their management -- 3 New developments in managing river environments -- 4 Changing perspectives on changing climates -- 5 New directions in human geography -- 6 Towards a global geopolitical economy -- 7 New geographies of energy -- 8 New approaches to the geography of services -- Part Two - The Geography Curriculum: Development and Planning -- 9 National Curriculum geography: new opportunities for curriculum development? -- 10 Teaching styles and strategies -- 11 Using assessment to support learning -- 12 Evaluating geography departments and their staff -- 13 Information and communications technology -- 14 Geography teaching for a sustainable society -- 15 Citizenship: the role of geography? -- 16 Managing a geography department -- Part Three - Research and Geography Teaching: Case Studies of Why and How Research Matters -- 17 Overview and international perspectives -- 18 Information and communication technologies: researching the reality of use -- 19 Research into geography textbooks -- 20 The renaissance of geography education in the USA -- 21 Towards a new professionalism -- 22 The secondary/tertiary interface -- 23 Cultural studies go to school -- 24 The role of research in supporting teaching and learning -- Index.