[GEOG 1982] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (43 pages long!)
30 Mar 2017
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Gender: stereotypes, national politics, urban vs. rural space. We all live at the expense of our environment. Population growth is stabilizing: because of natural resources are not ideal. Pull factors: make people want to leave the country, guest workers, immigration policies. Push factors: make people want to migrate to this area, civil unrest, lack of economic opportunities. Cities: rapid growth, housing and service needs not met. Parts of terrorism: perpetrator: person that performs the acts, victim: person that sends the message to the public, target: expected to respond with fear. Palestinian terrorism: more personal and more local. Terrorism is premeditated politically motivated violence perpetrated against non- combatant targets by subnational groups or agents intended to influence an audience. Terrorists want to evoke a fearful response without starting a war. Climate change: extreme vulnerability, lowest per capita greenhouse gas emissions. Plate tectonics: pangaea, plateau continent, rift valley. Chapter 4 middle east and north africa:
