Interconnects - Geography Flashcards
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define Interconections
The term “interconnections” refers to how environmental factors and human activities link people and geographical events together.
How is the modern world more connected
broad technological developments in communictaion and travel
globalisation…
and far stronger ties between nations, reigons and individuals have resulted from this.
Define technology?
Technology is the application of scientific knowledge to help people in everyday activities and make their lives easier
How has technology created interconnections
Technology has enabled greater interconnections between countries and around the world, resulting in a shrinking world through reduced travel times and costs
how long has technology and infastructre helped?
200 years
train travel devolopment
Train travel has evolved from steam power to diesel and electric power, and is still an important transport technology.
what train goes 320km/h
The Japenese Shinkansen
How much railway in 2020
32868 km of railway, 3446 km for public
2019-20?
There were 11.46 billion passenger kms traveled in asu cap city railway networks.
