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Pop. Geo Cult. Geo Ind. Geo Urban Geo.

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The extent of area that is occupied by something.

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SPACE

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High level of consistency in a certain cultural or physical attribute. Ex:) political boundaries, French-speaking region of Canada.

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Formal Region

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Displays a single type of information.

$300

Thematic Map

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Has a node, or central hub, surrounded by interconnecting linkages. Relate to trade , communications, and transportations.Ex:) mall of America's surrounding area, Bank of America.

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Functional Region

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Locational map grid.

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GIS

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The total number of people divided by the total land area

Arithmetic Density

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The process of change in a society's population from a condition of high crude birth and death rates and low rate of natural increase to a condition of low crude birth and death rates and a low rate of natural increase, and a higher total population

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DTM

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The average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years

Total Fertility Rate

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The number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64, compared to the number of people active in the labor force

Dependency Ratio

$500The number of people per unit of arable land

Physiological Density

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a geographic area the includes cultural resources and natural resources associated with the interactions between nature and human behavior

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Cultural Landscape

process of division of a region/state into smaller regions/states that are often hostile with each other

Balkanization

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common language used by speakers of different languages

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Lingua Franca

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people with a shared identity and culture (a nation) who possess their own territory and state government (e.g. - Aboriginal nation-state government within a country) (a type of boundary)

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Nation State

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The practice of judging another culture by its own standards (putting aside his her cultural preferences)

Cultural Relativism

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Transfer of some types of jobs, especially those requiring low-paid less skilled workers, from more developed to less developed countries.

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New International Division of Labor

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Manufacturing based in homes rather than in a factory, commonly found before the Industrial Revolution.

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Cottage Industry

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A location where transfer is possible from one mode of transportation to another.

Break of Bulk Point

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company with no allegiance or ties to a country or location that can move its primary location

$400Footloose

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In 1979, the Chinese government set up these zones on the coast near Macao, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Improved transportation, lower taxes, and other incentives attracted investments from foreign businesses. They helped stimulate innovation and helped China grow economically.

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Special Economic Zones

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Cluster settlement range in size from hamlets to megalopolises. They may be arranged in a hierarchy according to the complexity of their centralizing functions. the hierarchy includes (from smallest to largest): hamlet, village, towns, cities, metropolis, megalopolis.

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Urban Hierarchy

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The term was coined by Joel Garreau, they are cities located around a city's beltway. Nodes of consumer and business services, office parks found here.Specialized nodes in edge cities such as a warehouse near an airport or hotels near the interstate. They are self sufficient

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created by E.W Burgess, therefore is also known as the Burgess model. He viewed cities as growing outward from a central area in a series of concentric rings.

$300Concentric Zone Model

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In urban hierarchy, the population of the city or town will be inversely proportional to its rank in the hierarchy. Ex- largest is 12 mil. second larges= 1/2=6 million, 3rd= 1/3=4 million, 4th=1/4=3 million

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Rank Size Rule

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a.k.a cosmopolitan based on centrality/accessibility of business consumers and public needs. Business (office, stock), Consumer (Retail, entertainment, cultural), Public (government headquarters) Ex- Tokyo, London, NYCHave an iconic image. (ex- Statue of Liberty= NYC)

$500

World Cities