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THE WORLD´S INDUSTRIAL AREAS (HISTORICAL INDUSTRIAL REGIONS (UNITED STATES…
THE WORLD´S INDUSTRIAL AREAS
EMERGING COUNTRIES
BRICS GROUP + AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND and other emerging countries
Highly developed and growing
Globalisation
Cheap labour force produce cheap low or medioum tech products for export
With the capital and technology acquired set up high-tech industries (local market and developed countries)
Multinacionals move their industries to the most underdeveloped countries
Russia: a cause of the collapse of communism it lost its global industrial ranking since 21st century
Explotation of abundant natural resources
HISTORICAL INDUSTRIAL REGIONS
UNITED STATES, JAPAN AND THE EUROPEAN UNION
Benefit from advance technology and high spending power of local markets
Important of hight-tech and innovative industries
Decline due to the offshoring of basic of heavy industries (steel) and the loss of the consumer goods (textiles) and equipment industries (cars)
THE LEAST INDUSTRIALISED AREAS
POOREST COUNTRIES ON EARTH: SubSaharan Africa
Causes:
lack of resourses or capital
limited markets
isolation due to poor communications
Factories producing low-tech goods set up by businesses from emerging countries