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Geography Class Notes (Summary)

1. What is Geography?
- Study of Earth's landscapes, environments, and human-environment
relationships.

2. Branches:
a. Physical Geography: Natural features (landforms, climate).
b. Human Geography: Human activities (urbanization, population).
c. Environmental Geography: Human-environment interactions.

3. Key Themes:
- Location: Absolute (coordinates) & Relative (relation to other places).
- Place: Unique characteristics (physical & human).
- Human-Environment Interaction: Adapt, modify, depend.
- Movement: People, goods, ideas.
- Region: Shared traits (cultural, political).

4. Tools:
- Maps: Physical, political, thematic.
- GIS: Analyzing spatial data.
- Remote Sensing: Satellite data.
- Fieldwork: On-site observation.

5. Why Study Geography?


- Understand diversity and solve environmental issues.

End of Notes

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