Geography Flashcards

(45 cards)

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Boltss

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Border
Orintation
Legend
Tittle
Scale
Source

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Bourder

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A box around the map

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Orintaion

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Compass/arrow- shows north

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Legend

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Shows signs/symbol/colours on the map + explanation

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Tittle

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Name of map and what it is

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Scale

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How Distance on map= distance in the real world
Ratio
Written Scale
Line scale

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Source

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Who created map

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Physical map

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Shows physical features such as patterns of mountain ranges

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Troppgraphic maps used for what

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Show height/ relief above sea level- contours+ physical/ cultural features
Bush walking planing roads

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Politica l map

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Atlas map- political regions in diffrent colours + borders

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Sketch map

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Rough-drawn quickly- to find feature.+false scale

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Tourist maps

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Shows tourist attractions road distance street names.
Not detailed

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Ridge

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Long narrow steep highland

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Pass

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low area between two highland

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Hill

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A higher area than surrounding. Hill<mountain

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Vally

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long narrow indention in earths surface

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17
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Spur

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Finger highland often separates valley

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18
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Piataeu

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Elevated area of fairly level land. Often bounded by scarp

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Depression

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High land to low land in centre. Smaller contour lines pointing towards the middle

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Bearings

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Allows you to give more specific directions that cardinal points .
North=0 d than moves clockwise

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Seda

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Sustainable economic development assessment
10 metric = a score/100

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How is data of humen well being compelled

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By BCG- Boston consolting group
And the 10 factors, infrastructure, economics, sustainability

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Human development index ( HDI)

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Score between 0-1
Data compiled by united nations

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Top three humen wellbeing

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Health
Income
Education

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Economics
Income Economic stability Employment
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Infrurstructure
Infrastructure Health Education
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Sustainability
Civil socity Governance Enviournment Income equality
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Eg. Of seda score
Switzerland-96.2 Norway-96.1 Iceland-95.9
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What score HDI most contries have
0.8
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Wellbeing define
The ability of people to access the things they need in order to live happy healthy and contented lives.
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Why is education important
It gives people access to greater number of services.
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How is human wellbeing viewed and what does it depend on?
Depends on values, belifes, history, environment, level of education, language and culture.
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Commen indicatiors of human wellbeing
GDP- total market value p.a litracy- the rate of people who can read and write. Often relied on quntitative more than qualitative (surveys and interviews) HdI by un combines a range of indicators.
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Wellbeing of indigenous Australians
Viewed though traditional beliefs of inter-relationships of community and land. They have their own model of measuring wellbeing by the. Australians bureau
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Why is the gdp often use to measure human wellbeing
Beacause income is an important factor in life
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How is gross national happiness is measured
Surveys and interviews qualitative data
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IFAD stnd for?
International fund agricultural development
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What is IFAD dot points
Specialised agency for the un Target people living in rural ar Works towards improving food security, income and nutrition
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Environmental factors
Natural disasters Natural minerals Food security Air quality Access to water
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Sustainable development goals
No poverty Good health ad wellbeing Quilty education Gender equality Clean water and sanataion Afordable. And clean energy Decent workand economic growth Industry innovation and infrastructructure Reduced inequalties Sustainable cities aand communities Responsible cosnsumption and production Cliamt action Life below water Life on land place justice and strong instiution partnership for the goal
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Sustainable development goals background info
Created in 2000 by uk To be achived by 2015 Still the current goals
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What in the uk
Iunited nation is an intergovernmental orginization which most countries of the worl have joined.
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SDG- zero hunger
Extreme hunger cut in 1/2, 1:8 people still go hungry
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SDG-quality. Education
Primary education increased from 83% to 90% yet 1/10 kids are not in a classroom
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SDG- gender equality
Gender equility met at primary school levels, but women hold less secure jobs than men