GGR246H1 Lecture Notes - Turnitin, Tertiary Sector Of The Economy, Central Canada
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Focuses on lecture 1 & 2 rural economies. Northern on mining, nfl cod fisheries, bc forest. Typically fairly small population size (< 25,000: challenging b/c urban centres can provide secondary job prospects. Reliance on 1 or 2 employers: exploitation. Outmigration: movement of ppl from that community to a larger urban area with more employment opportunities, cheaper housing, amenities, choose a rural community. Sources cannot include wikipedia: discuss the economic and social challenges associated with rural communities. Thinkabout wht the community has to offer: scenic town, cultural groups. Challenges in terms of economy, env pollution, in-migration. Do not go a page over/under; a little is okay. Rural communities challenges 1 to 2 pages. Critical thinking think about why we see certain challenges. Logically and temporally organized past to future. Links suggestions to the physical geog of the region go back to first lecture and think abt how the phys geog can provide alternative opportunities.
