Geography 2010A/B Lecture 1: Lecture 1
21 Sep 2016
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Living and working in a common space inevitably leads to the formation of a regional identity. This is the product of a region"s physical geography, historical events, and economic situation. People place their imprint on landscapes just as landscapes influence their lives and activities. The division of a large area into different parts. Some countries are more prone to regionalism than others. It has distinguishing human or natural characteristics that set it apart from other areas. The boundaries of regions are related to faultlines. These are not physical fault lines; instead they are differences between two different areas whether it be geographical, cultural, etc. Provincially defined region: choose an area of provinces (e. g. atlantic canada). Describe the area, analyze the economy, study the demographics, understand the physical geography. Categorization of land surface: classify the land into chunks that have similar characteristics.
