Geography 2010A/B Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Golden Horseshoe, Urban Sprawl, Western Alienation In Canada

• School: Western University
• Department: Geography
• Course: Geography 2010A/B
• Professor: Mark Moscicki

Document Summary

I am a part of the golden horseshoe (gta) Some important issues in this area are waste management and air quality. Infrastructure (roads, highways, sewers the point is that it is aging) Artic sovereignty (who owns it russia has claimed a portion) Western alienation (manitoba and more west feel alienated by the federal government) Energy demands coming from the growing population. Living & working in a common space leads to the formation of a regional identity. This is the product of a regio(cid:374)"s physical geography, historical eve(cid:374)ts, a(cid:374)d eco(cid:374)o(cid:373)ic situation. People place their imprint on landscapes as they influence their lives and activities. The division of a large area into different parts. Some countries are more prone than others: most countries are not, countries that are include, canada (very prone, united states, china, australia, russia (ex: siberia) Has distinguishing human or natural characteristics that set it apart from other areas.