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The world's industrial areas (The historical industrial regions (USA…
The world's industrial areas
The historical industrial regions
USA
Japan
The world's three most important industrial areas
They benefit from their advanced technology and high spending power of their local markets
Many important businesses have their headquarters in these regions
Innovative industry
European Union
Decline caused by
The offshoring of basic heavy industries
Steel
The loss of part of the consumer goods
Textiles
Equipment
Cars
Emerging countries
BRICS
Russia
India
Brazil
China
South Africa
Regional industrial powers
Australia
New Zealand
Highly developed and growing industrialisation is due to
Exploitation of their abundant natural resources
Globalisation
They take advantage of their cheap labour force
The production of cheap-low or medium products for export them to develop countries
The capital and technology acquired are intended to be sold more expensive in the local market
Russia is a special case, as they are waking from the collapse of communism
They had recovered thanks to the exploitation of natural resources
The least industrialised areas
Poor countries, such as the ones in Sub-Saharan Africa
Limited industrialisation is caused by
The lack of resources or industrial development
Limited markets
Isolution due to poor communications
Factories producing low-tech goods are set up in these countries by businesses from emerging countries
