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Four Types of Economic Activities

Economic geography deals with the spatial variations on the surface of the earth of activities related to production, exchange and consumption of goods and services. All the economic...

April 4, 2016

List of Major Tribes of the World

Aborigines The term Aborigines is used to refer native people of a particular region but specifically this term denotes the original natives of Australia. They are negroid people...

April 4, 2016

Key Features of Human Races

Human race refers to a group of people with certain features in common that distinguish them from other groups of people. There are various systems of classifications of...

April 4, 2016

Secondary Sector

The secondary sector of the economy is involved in the production of finished goods. All manufacturing, processing and construction activities lie in this sector. Some of the activities...

April 4, 2016

Primary Activities: Gathering, Nomadic Herding, Intensive Farming

Human activities which generate income are known as economic activities. Economic activities are broadly grouped into primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary activities. Primary activities are directly dependent on...

April 3, 2016

Migration Theory and Factors in Geography

Migration, fertility and mortality are the basic fundamental elements determining population growth and demographic structure of a country. Migration may be international, intra-national, interregional, intra-urban, rural-to-urban, , and...

April 3, 2016

Determinism and Possibilism in Geography

Determinism and possibilism are two philosophical approaches in human geography. Determinism Philosophy of Determinism is based upon the interaction between primitive human society and strong forces of nature....

April 3, 2016

Types of Soil Erosion

The decline in soil fertility, when the nutritional status declines and depth of the soil goes down due to erosion and misuse is called Soil degradation. Soil degradation...

April 3, 2016

Types of Soils in India

Soil is the mixture of rock debris and organic materials which develop on the earth’s surface. The major factors affecting the formation of soil are relief, parent material,...

April 3, 2016

Distribution of Rainfall In India

Rainfall in India is highly uneven over a period of time in a year.  The western coasts and North East India receive rainfall of over 400 cm. It...

April 3, 2016

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