Question

5. What is economic geography? Describe its nature and scope.​

Answer 1

Answer:

MacFarlane describes Economic Geography as the study of “influence exerted on the economic activity of man by his physical environment, and more specifically by the form and structure of the surface of the land, the climatic conditions which prevail upon it and the spatial relations in which its different regions stand ...

Answer 2

Answer:

Economic geography is that aspect of the subject which deals with the influence of the environment – inorganic and organic – on the activities of man.” “Economic geography is concerned with problem of making a living, with world industries, with basic resources and industrial commodities.”