Human geography Answers

how has globalization affected world patterns of agricultural production in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries?

what agricultural advances have been made through the green revolution? what criticisms have been directed at the green revolution

 In your view, are the Sustainable Development Goals realistic? Attainable? Worth striving toward? Justify your position.

According to economists, environmental degradation occurs because

According to the economic principles governing resource use,…

1) the price consumers are willing to pay for a commodity based on a resource is unrelated to their desire to have it

2) the greater the demand for a commodity based on a resource, the lower it’s price will be

3) the costs of pollution control should be carried by end-consumers and not by producers or manufacturers

4) the relative value placed by society on different uses of resources is reflected in the prices of resource commodities

Which one of the following statements on the spatial variation of the percentage of the labour force engaged an agriculture is false?

1) Africa is characterised by a relatively high percentage of the labour force engaged in agriculture

2) In India 50% and above of the labour force is engaged in agriculture, while in Canada, less than 5% of the labour force is engaged in agriculture

3) North America is characterised by a relatively low percentage of the labour force engaged in agriculture

4) In developed countries the percentage of the labour force engaged in agriculture is generally much higher than in developing countries

5) South, East and Southeast Asia are characterised by a relatively high percentage of the labour force engaged in agriculture

Where does the sierra leone sit?

Discuss (in an essay) the connections or links that exist between different economic activities within South Africa or your country of residence, and how these economic activities are spatially distributed. In the last part of your essay, focus on debating the possible effects of these linkages on the economic development of South Africa or your country.

Which one of the following statements does not reflect the principles of sustainable development?

1. Ecological processes Must be preserved and biodiversity protected

2. Humans are the ultimate resource

3. Economic and ecological systems must be integrated

4. The needs of future generations should be taken into consideration