GEOG 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Map Projection, Contour Line, Cartogram
7 Feb 2018
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Greenwich, england, and that has the value of 0degrees: map projection : systematic rendering on a at surface of the geographic coordinates of the features found on earth"s surface. How does the built environment form a part of social activity? (b) place. How is it perceived and experienced? (c) region. What are the limits to regional explanation? (d) landscape. Uneven distribution of populations, wealth, and resources: geographic information science (gis) Allows us to store, access, and manipulate data and produce maps. Whether and how space is linked: relational > involves a relational view space as constantly changing and dynamic. Spatial organization of activity is continually changing. Are not singular do not have one coherent shared identity rather places have multiple identities. Community > often span places, a single place is rarely associated with one single community. Place > have always been characterized by internal heterogeneity and outward linkages.
