Spatial organizationor spatial structure is the way a group or phenomenon is arranged on the surface of the Earth; it is concerned with the arrangement of public and private space in cities and the degree of connectivity and accessibility. However, human geography emphasizes on spaces, locations and places. This encompasses spatial structures and patterns …
Spatial interactions include different types of movements such as travel, migration, transmission of information, journeys to work or shopping, retailing activities, or freight distribution. Our knowledge about spatial interaction can be generally or highly particularistic (specific). Normally, it seems easy to state why a particular movement takes place: the heart of a …
Various reports on global warming have been appearing on our TV screen as one of the latest headlines recently; certain roles and policies have been set up to combat these global problem. The truth is, the earth has been experiencing numerous phases of global warming through history which today is still on …
There are six major elements of weather and climatesused for determiningthe frequent changes in the condition of the atmosphere; these six major elements can provide the basis for forecasting weather and defining its climate; the same elements make also the basis of climatology study, but within a longer time scale rather than …
What are intermontane plateaus? Intermontane plateaus are wide tablelands that are formed or situated between mountain ranges, when a plateau is surrounded by mountains on all sides, it is refers to an Intermontane plateau. Some examples of the Intermontane plateau include the Tibetan plateau, the Bolivian plateaus, and theWestern United States. The …
Mineral resources are useful and natural materials for making valuable goods; these resources play an important role in our economic sector, majority of the countries in the world solely depend on mineral resources for their economic growth and development. Minerals are refined into finished goods for making most of the industrial products which …
What is a Renewable Energy Resource? Renewable energy is a form of energy that can be replenished. Renewable energy is infinite and continues to be available even as it is being used continuously. It is like an unending source of energy. Renewable energy is a form of Natural resources. There are different …
Non Renewable Energy resources are energy sources that can be depleted with use and which cannot be replenished. Non Renewable Energy resources and Renewable energy resources are both Natural resources and are used for generating energy (hence they are also called Non Renewable Fuels) in various forms such as electrical energy or heat energy. …