Across
- 4. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- 8. Broke from Sudan in 2011
- 10. Modifying the environment to raise plants or animals for food or other uses'
- 11. A worldwide network to maximize profits in production
- 13. Tourism that doesn't harm the environment + benefits local people. Usually a small-scale activity with a small # of visitors in an area at a time
- 14. Residential units that are economical for the section of society whose income is below the median household income
- 16. Force or attitude that divides the states
- 19. density Ratio of the number of farmers to amount of arable land
- 21. The relationship between the distance on the ground and the corresponding distance on a specific map - also a concept describing how "zoomed in" you are while studying a geographic trait (Global(Globalization), Regional, National, State, and Local)
- 23. A person who flees their home country & is not able to return
- 24. Total number of objects in an area
- 26. Form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly
- 29. Process by which soil is contaminated by chemicals
- 31. A place larger than a point & smaller than a planet that is grouped together because of a measurable or perceived common feature
- 32. Appears to be disturbed over a wide area
- 33. The physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
- 37. The # of people required to support businesses
- 39. Explains how society has developed & the change in how/why people are dying as we have progressed
- 41. To eliminate the barriers to trade in, & facilitate the cross border movement of goods & services between the countries
- 45. Drainage for agricultural practices
- 48. The process of taming plants or animals for human use
- 50. The goal of the human race reaching equilibrium with the environment; meeting the needs of the present without while leaving resources for future generation
- 52. The maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain
- 53. Clustering of productive activities & people for mutual advantage (Example: Mall)
- 54. Dissolved in 1991
- 55. The perceived connection of people, their culture, & their economic systems to the land
- 57. Comparison of the numbers of males and females of different ages
- 58. When there are not enough resources in an area to support a population
Down
- 1. The redevelopment of areas within an urban, typically neighborhoods in economic decline
- 2. Growing one crop in a farm system year after year
- 3. The movement of people from rural areas to cities
- 5. The number of deaths occurring in a population
- 6. Migration to far away places that takes places in stages
- 7. A state with a single nation (very few of these exist) (Example: Japan, Iceland, Armenia)
- 9. Methods of preventing pregnancy
- 12. A journey for religious purposes to a place considered sacred
- 15. When a country provides incentives for people to have more children
- 17. The transfer of decision-making power from a central government to a lower level
- 18. extent of an area that can be in a relative & absolute sense
- 20. Are designed for people to refer to in general about places
- 22. How zoomed in or out you are when looking at geographic data
- 25. Judging other cultures based on the rules of your culture
- 27. Residential homes, lots of open space fewest people per geographic unit (Suburbs)
- 28. Redrawing voting district boundaries to give
- 30. The average # of years a person born in a country might expect to live
- 34. All information including physical feature & human activities
- 35. An area that shares a common qualitative characteristic, it's only a region because people believe it's a region (Example: midwest)
- 36. A measure of the extent of each country's gender inequality
- 38. The geometric or regular arrangement of something in the area
- 40. A system that uses data from satellites to pin-point a location on earth and help people find their way to a destination
- 42. Commercial grazing of livestock. Eventually they will be sent to feedlots & then be sent to slaughter
- 43. Mutually understood & commonly used by people who have different native languages
- 44. The study of population
- 46. Loss or gain of income dependent on the migrant flow
- 47. Broke from Ethiopia in 1991
- 49. Moving water to where you need it
- 51. System regulating the rights to ownership or control & usage of land
- 56. The distance people will travel to acquire a good