GGRB21H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Integrated Geography, Climax Community, Geomorphology
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Study the course outline and what the course is about. Make sure you now the malthusian ideas: about population and scarcity. Make sure you know who wrote the papers you are reading: will be tested on that on the exams. Strong introduction: introductory statements, strong thesis, detail how you will support your thesis. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of the readings. Link readings to the topics you are discussing. What is geography: deals with space and place, involves humans and their surroundings. What is environmental geography: physical geography. Economic geo, social geo, cultural geo: it is the combination of the two. What is nature ? how are they different: enviro: more of the connection of humans through physical and human geo, nature: seen as the wilderness . Defining nature" and the environment: the traditional view. Nature is the essence of something: ex. humans are selfish.
