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THE WORLD´S INDUSTRIAL AREAS (EMERGING COUNTRIES ((RUSSIA, INDIA, BRAZIL,…
THE WORLD´S INDUSTRIAL AREAS
THE HISTORICAL INDUSTRIAL REGIONS
USA, Japan and the European Union are the world´s 3 most important industrial areas
they benefit from:
high spending power of their local markets
adnvanced technology
Industry is declining in these regions due to:
loss of part of
equipment (cars) to emerging countries
the consumer goods (textiles)
offshoiring of basic heavy industries: steel
EMERGING COUNTRIES
RUSSIA
INDIA
BRAZIL
CHINA
SOUTH AMERICA
INDUSTRIAL POWER
AUSTRALIA
NEW ZEALAND
THEIR HIGHLY DEVELOPED AND GROWING INDUSTRIALISATION IS DUE TO:
GLOBALISATION
allows them to take advantage of the cheap labour force
to set up factories of cheap low or medium-tech industries
aeronautics
.
electronics
.
telecommunications
intended for the expensive local market
THE EXPLOITATION OF THEIR ABUNDANT NATURAL RESOURCES
RUSIA
FIRST IT LOST ITS GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL RANKING DUE TO THE COLAPSE OF COMMUNISM
NOW. IN THE 21st CENTURY IT HAS RECOVERED THANKS TO ITS EXPLOITATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
THE LEAST INDUSTRIAL
Located in the poorest countries
Sub-Saharan Afrca
the cause
lack of
resources
for iundustrial development
capital
.
HOWEVER
Factories producing low-tech goods are being set up in some of these countries by businesses from emerging countries