GEOGRAPHY GRADE 11 PAPER 1 2013 CAPSGG
The first use and definition of the term was introduced by the US National Research Council which set that criticality depended on two factors: the importance of the raw material (often described as the vulnerability of the system under consideration to a supply disruption or restriction); the su...
Facts & dates can be looked up. Themes allow historians to debate the importance of an event, document, etc. Themes allow historians to view an event from different perspectives. Themes allow a contextual understanding of an event, document, etc. Facts are not to be dismissed because they oft...
Today the long-term environmental and economic viability of the scheme remains in question, while only a small fraction of the arable land that could receive irrigation water is being cultivated due to destructive crop pests and poor soil quality. C Lakes and Underground Water Most of the major...
The explosion covered 700 square kilometers (270 square miles) with volcanic materials, known today as the Tala tuff (tuff is the geological term for consolidated ash). This massive explosion caused the upper part of the magma chamber to collapse, leaving a caldera that was 11 kilometers (...
In the summer of 1791 Narváez, on the orders of Captain Alejandro Malaspina, sailed his sloop, which was less than forty feet long, into the strait of Georgia (then more grandly known as El Grand Canal de Nuestra Señora del Rosario la Marinera!), and continued past the mudflats at ...
It's my own term, so I'm happy to propose a definition: It's the use of maps, in combination with other rich media, to inform and engage the public in support of important causes. There is vast, untapped potential in cause-related mapping. Consider three facts: 1. Every issue you ...
As a long term MapInfo user I prefer a GIS that is file and dataset based rather than Project based. It seems to me that most if not all of the software listed above follow the Arc project system. Are there any that let you get straight into the data and then save your collection of...
More economically geographical, it is not that far from Marshall’s notion of the key to or secrets of industry, or in this context innovation, being ‘in the air,’ again a vague but irritatingly fascinating term that continues to be cited at least a century after he first articulated it...
Theoretically, valid instruments should satisfy two basic conditions: (1) rele- vance, i.e., the instruments should be highly correlated with the endogenous explan- atory variable and (2) exogeneity—i.e., the instruments should be uncorrelated to the error term. In our case, the amenity ...