GEOG 1001 Lecture : Geography Notes From Beginning Until 10-23
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Formal region distinct boundaries using one specific trait (mississippi river. Vernacular region abstract - vague cognitive borders, used by public to refer to certain area (the south, midwest, silicon valley, etc ) Functional based on certain activity or certain organization (east baton. 5 themes of geography: regions, location, place, movement, human environment interaction defining trait (resource exploitation) Globalization increasing interconnectedness of people and places through converging processes of economic, political, and cultural change (global communication, email/facebook/transportation) Tfr used to predict future growth, 2. 1 baseline. Rni annual growth rate for a country migration excluded. Cbr crude birth rate number of births per 1000 people per year. Cdr crude death rate number of deaths per 1000 people per year. Indicator of momentum (or lack of) for continued population growth: structure of a population is shown on the population pyramid, differentiates high growth, low growth, or stagnant growth (in textbook)