1.9 Geographic Insights: Review and Self-Test

• 1. Physical and Human Geographers: The primary concerns of both physical and human geographers are the study of the Earth’s surface and the interactive physical and human processes that shape the surface.

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• 2. Regions: The concept of region is useful to geographers because it allows them to break up the world into manageable units in order to analyze and compare spatial relationships. Nonetheless, regions do not have rigid definitions and their boundaries are fluid.

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• 3. Gender and Population: The shift toward greater gender equality is having an influence on population growth patterns, patterns of economic development, and the distribution of power within families, communities, and countries.

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• 4. Food and Urbanization: Modernization in food production is pushing agricultural workers out of rural areas toward urban areas where jobs are more plentiful but where food must be purchased. This circumstance often leads to dependency on imported food.

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• 5. Globalization and Development: Increased global flows of information, goods, and people are transforming patterns of economic development.

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• 6. Power and Politics: There are major differences across the globe in the ways that power is wielded in societies. Modes of governing that are more authoritarian are based on the power of the state or community (or tribal) leaders. Modes that are more democratic give the individual a greater say in how policies are developed and governments are run. There are also many other ways of managing political power.

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• 7. Climate Change and Water: Water and other environmental factors often interact to influence the vulnerability of a location to the impacts of climate change. These vulnerabilities have a spatial pattern.

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