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Human geography

Geographical events related to human actions.

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Human geography

Malthusian catastrophe

Geography; Human geography

A situation where the population of an area returns to subsistence living after experiencing a sharp population growth. This is because food reserves and agriculture become unable to support the huge ...

backwash effect

Geography; Human geography

A term used by Myrdal in his theory of cumulative causation to describe the spatial concentration of resources and wealth in the core or centre at the expense of the periphery.

desire path

Geography; Human geography

A desire path is an organic passageway between two areas that has been eroded due to high amounts of use. They are useful for architects and town planners to study as they are an indicator of what ...

Native

Geography; Human geography

Living or growing naturally in a certain region. Plants and animals that are native to a region developed in that area.

Hungarian

Geography; Human geography

A person from the country of Hungary is called as Hungarian; language spoken by the people of Hungary is also called as Hungarian.

Spanish

Geography; Human geography

The people of Spain and the language of Spain and of most of the countries in Central and South America.

Diana

Geography; Human geography

Princess of Whales, England, was the first wife of Charles. Diana means Heavenly, or divine.

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