GGRA02H3 Lecture : Week 1 - Introduction
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Integrate all the factors of processes into one understanding. The central theme: thinking geographically about globalization and global processes. In our everyday lives; consciously transportation, looking at environment central theme helps to make you more aware of this geographical thought. Geographers study the spatial and temporal distribution of phenomena, processes and features as well as the interaction of humans and their environment. Spatial; central concern of human geographer; notion of space. Characteristics of places and regions; neighbourhood; country; big concern. Activities; why are some activities located where they take place (why are factories here and there) Why are goods manufactured in foreign countries. Way space is produced by human activity; occupied by human. Globalization shows the global and the local; different affects. Why this is, how is it occurring, what are the consequences. Relationships between global and sub-global scales of activity, impacts on places and regions. Issues generated by the increasingly global scale of human activities (political) www. notesolution. com.
