GEOG 130 Study Guide - Spring 2019, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Portuguese Empire, Africa, Wage Labour
14 Feb 2019
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Add in geog130 in subject when emailing professor. Interactions between people and environment among places, forming patterns, and organizing space. Key term: spatial science (used in geography definition) Space: location (in relation) could be relative or absolute, movement. Remote sensing: (take geog372) google earth is good for this. Geographic information systems (gis): 5 major components. Infectious diseases: what do you think distinguishes a developed and developing country, sustainability, economic production, population distribution, lifespan, literacy rate. Origin of the term third world : countries lacking economics. Used as an alternative to countries not identified with moscow or washington. 1960s shifts towards nature of economic development and underdevelopment. Emerging economies in mexico, india, china, brazil, etc. Un uses math to develop the human development index (hdi) Developing had a dependency on the developed. Brandt report divided world into rich vs. poor. One-worldism explains there is one path towards development, different stages. Soviet union collapses, eliminates the second world.
