agriculture
Anthropocene
authoritarianism
biosphere
birth rate
capitalism
carrying capacity
cartographer
cash economy
civil society
climate
climate change
communism
culture
death rate
delta
democratization
demographic transition
development
domestication
ecological footprint
emigration
erosion
ethnic cleansing
ethnic group
Euro zone
extraction
fair trade
floodplain
food security
formal economy
free trade
gender
gender roles
genetic modification (GM)
genocide
Geographic Information Science (GISc)
geopolitics
global economy
global scale
global warming
globalization
green revolution
greenhouse gases
gross domestic product (GDP) per capita
gross national income (GNI) per capita
human geography
human well-being
immigration
industrial production
Industrial Revolution
informal economy
interregional linkages
Kyoto Protocol
landforms
latitude
legend
living wages
local scale
longitude
map projections
migration
monsoon
multicultural society
multinational corporation
nongovernmental organization (NGO)
orographic rainfall
physical geography
plate tectonics
political ecologists
population pyramid
precipitation
primary sector
purchasing power parity (PPP)
push/pull phenomenon of urbanization
quaternary sector
race
rate of natural increase (RNI)
region
Ring of Fire
scale (of a map)
secondary sector
services
sex
slum
spatial distribution
spatial interaction
subsistence economy
sustainable agriculture
sustainable development
tertiary sector
total fertility rate (TFR)
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Gender Equality Index (GEI)
United Nations Human Development Index (HDI)
urbanization
virtual water
water footprint
weather
weathering
world region
world regional scale
World Trade Organization (WTO)
1All GNI per capita figures cited in this book are adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP), so they represent comparable purchasing power for the year cited.