GEOG 1014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Primary Sector Of The Economy, Big Country, Truck Driver
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Farming, livestock raising, fishing, forestry, mining, fossil fuels. Not worth much unless you do something to it. Use things from primary secotr and secondary sector to provide a. Great indicator of how well off a society or state is. Ex: astronauts not providing a service or tangible good archeologists research scientists analysts o o. Very few people in rich developed world work in primary industries and not many in secondary factor. Poor countrie o o o o o o. Society is not making much money so cant invest in anything more than primary aka how countries stay poor. Countries in the middle o o o o. Singapore is one of the richest countries in the planet per capita. What happens as a state develops from poor to rich? o o. Poor countries focus on primary sector bc they are not advanced enough.
