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Movement to Geography : by Vika Kay and Allie Johnson, Ukraine - because…

- - - - Exports - goods being shipped out of a country to another. Exports are relevant to globalization because they are the good created within a country and shipped out.
        
        Balance of trade - comparing a country's exports versus imports. Balance of trade fits under imports and exports because it is created by imports and exports.
      - Commodity - a tradeable, raw agricultural material. Commodities are traded within the global supply chain.
        
        Specialization - a certain good or product(s) that a country is better at producing. These products are commodities and traded goods.
        
        Comparative Advantage - countries that specialize in what they are comparatively better at and trade it with other countries. Comparative Advantage ties directly to Absolute Advantage
        
        Scarcity - a single country cannot meet the needs of their citizens. Scarcity is the lack of commodities within a country, requiring imports and exports from other countries.
        
        Absolute Advantage - ability for an entity to produce a product at a lower price or more efficiently than another company. This is similar to Comparative Advantage and Specialization because countries can have more success in producing a product.
        
        Ivory Coast and Chocolate - the Ivory Coast is an example of specialization in the commodity chocolate. The Ivory Coast greatly relies on chocolate for supporting their economy.
      - Container Ship - a ship that is used for oversea trade, designed to carry larger containers of goods. Container ships are one of the main ways of trading goods in the global supply chain, they travel through choke points.
      - Choke Point - high-traffic passages that connect larger bodies of water to another. An example of a choke point is the Suez Canal. Choke points are super important to the supply chain because they are passages for goods to be shipped all around the world.
      - Imports - goods being shipped into a country from another. Imports are a huge part of the global supply chain because these are all the goods being brought into countries.
      - Fair Trade - trade between companies in developed countries and fairly-paid producers in developing countries. Fair trade is a movement that affects the global supply chain and tries to cause more fairly paid workers.
- - - - Urban Planing- The process of preparing for the regulation and management of towns, cities, and regains. Urban planning involves the carrying capacity and infrastructure.
        
        Urban - an area with the characteristics of a town or a city
        
        Rural - an area with characteristics of a countryside rather than a city
        
        Carrying Capacity- The amount of people a country or city can hold due to its infrastructure.
        
        Population Density- The number of people divided by the size of the largest city in the country, province, state, or region.
        
        Mega city - A very large city, involving the population typically more than 10 million people.
        
        Sustainable cities - A city designed with consideration for social and economic environment.
        
        Primate city - Largest city in the country, province, or region
      - Belt and Road Initiative- A global infrastructure development strategy adopted by the chinese.
    - - Brain Drain - the emigration of Intellectual or highly trained poele from a particular country. Brain drain relates to gentrification because within gentrification many intellectual people will leave one country or place to either go away form the area that is being gentrified or they are going migrating towards a country that is being gentrified.
      - Favelas - A slum that has experienced governmental neglect.Favelas are related towards gentrification because files are created only because of the gentrification process. The favelas are created because of how during the gentrification process many people lose their jobs and then they can no longer afford housing so they resort to favelas.
      - Creative Destruction- The decay of long standing procedures, practices, products, or services followed by more innovative and disruptive ones. creative destruction and gentrigfication relate together because of through gentrification many different practices and prodeures and services, ect get destroyed.
        
        Capital Investment- the obtainment of physical assets by a company for use in furthering its long term business. capital investment and creative destruction relate to each other because through capital investment lots of creative destruction happens.
        
        Redlining- the practice in which services are withheld from potential customers. redlining and creative destruction both relate to each other because
      - Vancouver, Canada - This city went through gentrification and within the process many businesses were destroyed and many people were forced out because they could no longer afford housing and there were no job opportunities.