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Ⅰ The origin of geography
A tribesman listening to storied legends of far-off places, a family member scanning issues of the National Geographic magazine, a salesperson discovering a new regional market area--all are reacting to and are interested in the geography of other places.
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
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Ⅰ The origin of geography
curiosity
astronaut diplomat firsthand fraction proverbial iceberg
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
It is important to know how individuals and groups behave within their local geographic environment and why.
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
Knowing the local geography is not merely a convenience to an individual, but a necessity to the functioning of society and the economy. Taxi drivers need to know their local city geography, and so do city planners.
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
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1.1 Introduction To Geographic Analysis
physical geography human geography 自然地理学 人文地理学
回采，回收； 郊外的，偏远的 个人，个体的 然而，不过； 分析，分解 方便，有用的；
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography The World Wide Web allows the opportunity for the most geographically remote locations to connect in global cyberspace with world-wide places in virtual reality.
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
1.1 Introduction To Geographic Analysis
Kansas
robbing suburban individual nevertheless analysis convenience
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阶段 学科 连续统一体 人文－自然 整体－局部
Байду номын сангаас
地形 水文 图表
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
The second human quality leading to an interest in geography is the natural curiosity people have about distant places.
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
Since most of us, astronauts and traveling diplomats apart, are relatively fixed geographically in our day-to-day activities, we see and know firsthand only a minute fraction of all there is to know about other places.
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
One is the need to know something about the local geography in order to carry out economic, social, and political activities, whether--gathering in the Amazon rain forest, growing wheat in twentieth-century Kansas, or robbing banks in modern suburban St. Louis.
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
With the quickening pace and widening influence of technology, the distinction between local and distant geography is becoming blurred.
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
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The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅱ Two fundamental continua in geography stage discipline continuum continua human-physical topical-regional terrain hydrology diagram
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
When we do travel, we all too frequently gain merely a passing flavor, seeing the proverbial tip of the iceberg.
Ⅰ The origin of geography
The field of geography arises out of two fundamental human qualities.
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Instructor: Yingmin Guan
Chapter 1
The Study of Economic Geography
Ⅰ The origin of geography
This geographic knowledge of the local area, although commonly taken for granted by an individual, is nevertheless an important part of geographic analysis.