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Movement in Geography - Coggle Diagram
Movement in Geography
trade
movement of goods between nations
container ship
carrying capacity
maximum amount of things that can be transported
ship designed to carry goods
choke point
point of congestion in trade routes
balance of trade
difference in value of exports and imports of a country
commodity
raw material used in manufacturing
us trade partners
china
most imports
canada
most exports
mexico
most exports
exports
goods or services sold to another country
goods
merchandise or possessions
imports
goods or services bought from another country
fair trade
ethical trade practices
scarcity
the lack of a good/commodity
globalization
where businesses have international influence
pros of globalization
more affordable items
access to more things
cons of globalization
bad for the enviroment
poor working conditions for many
raises power of few companies
captial
wealth that is either money or assets owned
services
an action done to help someone
global supply chain
the system that a business uses to make products/services
specialization
becoming an expert in a certain trade
urbanization
infrastructure
basic structural needs of a society
gentrification
vancouver
an area that is going through gentrification
the process of making an area appealing to richer citizens
megacity
city with >10 million citizens
per capita
meaning per person
primate city
the largest city in a country
rural
an area that is outside of a city or town
suburban
an area outside of a city that is largely residential
urban
a city with a high density population
immigration
going to live permanently in a foreign country
asylum
political status granted to someone who left their native country as a refugee
refugee
someone who left their country due to disaster
brain drain
when intelligent people leave their country
documented immigrant
an immigrant who has all legal papers required to become a citizen
syria
a country with a very large amount of refugees leaving
undocumented immigrant
an immigrant that does not have all the legal papers required to become a citizen
UNHRC
united nations human rights council