GEOG 1F90 Lecture Notes - Periphery Countries, Core Countries, Glocalization
11 Oct 2012
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Human environment relations the reciprocal relationship between humans and the environment reciprocal mutual arrangments. Canada as a place: sense of place place disciplines you place has social meaning (series of rules, how a person behaves and acts, make us who we are, expectations and assumptions. Rules about who should be in a place and who shouldn"t. What we expect to see location theory, where people try to develop where things should go (retail, malls: region. Area with a degree of formal, functional or perceptual homogeneity ( sameness") A formal region shared trait e. g physical or cultural ( canadian shield or. Acadia in nb functional region particular set of activites or interactions (e. g toronto") Perceptual region (imaginary) (figure 1. 5) how we understand it is different. We are getting to see who got the right to build (when we look at landscape: movement special meanings of places (cannot just think about buildings) the overall appearance of an are.
