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Geography of development

This class was created by Brainscape user Liv Acke. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

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Decks in this class (18)

Lecture 0: Introduction
Hdi 1,
Possibilism 2,
Geographical determinism 2
4  cards
Lecture 1: climate and climate change
Climate extremes 1,
The global circulation pattern 2,
Influence global circulation patt...
13  cards
Lecture 2: Land Use Pressure & Land Degradation
Trends in sub saharan africa 1,
Subsistence farming 2,
Demographics 3
15  cards
Lecture 3: Water and Water Pressure
Municipal water use 1,
Industrial water use 2,
Agricultural water use 3
10  cards
Lecture 4: Natural hazards and disasters
Landslide 1,
Natural hazard 2,
Disaster 3
11  cards
Lecture 5: Land use, pressure and degradation: can cities solve the problem
Options for small subsistence far...,
Rural urban migration 2,
Urbanisation and development 3
10  cards
Lecture 6: Urban Food Systems in the Global South
Principles of food systems science 1,
Food security accessibility 2,
Food access case study kampala 3
9  cards
Lecture 7: Climate change impacts and their human footprint on the Global South
Climate change attribution 1,
Attribution global findings 2,
Case study lake victoria east afr...
8  cards
Lecture 8: Geography of mineral resources
Natural resources 1,
Renewable vs non renewable resour...,
Mineral resources 3
19  cards
Lecture 9: A blessing or a curse? Socioeconomic, political and ecological aspects to mining
Mining for energy transition 1,
Life cycle assessments lca 2,
Carbon taxes cat 3
7  cards
Lecture 10: Resource governance in a mineral rush
Congo country built on extraction 1,
Southern drc region 2,
Urbanization and environment 3
7  cards
Lecture 11: Sustainable living approach
Equal productivity vs productivit...,
Sustainable living approach steps 2,
The sustainable living approach 3
12  cards
Lecture 12: Change theories and practices for climate justice
Introduction to the climate crisis 1,
Climate injustice 2,
Distributional climate justice 3
13  cards
Lecture 13: Human-environment interactions - examples from Madagascar
Human environment interactions 1,
Context madagascar 2,
Lavaka characteristics 3
10  cards
Lecture 14: Understanding (shocks in) the global agri-food system
Why do countries trade food 1,
How does trade affect food securi...,
Environment impact impact of trad...
8  cards
Lecture 15: Land and the search for development
Importance land in developing cou...,
What is land reform 2,
Why is land unevenly distributed ...
9  cards
Lecture 16: Understanding vulnerability and risk
Risk and its components 1,
Understanding vulnerability 2,
Integrating human dimension 3
6  cards
Lecture 17: Development problems
Changing division of labour 1,
World system analysis 2,
Problems with classical analysis ...
4  cards

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