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TOPIC 12. NORTHWESTERN REGION (features (Strip of well articulated areas,…
TOPIC 12. NORTHWESTERN REGION
Northwestern region is formed by the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Sonora and Sinaloa.
features
Strip of well articulated areas
efficient transport system
functional economic zone
Economic activities centered on its geography: natural and artificial advantages
Strong industrial activity, with a relative boosting of the tertiary sector activities characterizes this zone
Through history, it has been distinguished by its agricultural vocation with development trends in agribusiness
Serves as a corridor between domestic and U.S. markets.
Is one of the most important agricultural areas due to mild weather, flat and fertile lands, rivers and irrigation systems.
Most important cities
Mexicali
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy4YRPufPyI
Tijuana
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN8ApgQoVOE
Hermosillo
Obregón
Culiacán
Mazatlán
Economic activities
Agriculture
Animal breeding
Fishing
Mining
Industry
Tourism
https://youtu.be/BvhLHj28De4
3 Cultural ecology
Set of principles, methodologies and concepts applied, in different time and space conditions, to the study of human being, its society and culture.
Main objective: the study of the processes that a society adapts socially and culturally to its environment
Explains how a society and its several institutions should be analyzed, in order to be studied and understood as sociocultural adaptations to specific environments