Question

Define economic geography briefly

Answer 1

Answer:

Economic Geography is the study of the spatial variation of  human economic activities – production, consumption, and  exchange, with emphasis on resource endowments, international  trade and commerce, population growth, settlements, development,  interaction and interdependencies, and regional supply and demand. It focuses on   describing and analyzing patterns and trends in  human behavior and activity to gain understanding  of the processes and drivers that shape and  affect the economic and cultural landscapes.

Examples:-

• Production and Primary , Sector Activities –

• Agriculture,  Fishing & Forestry,  Natural Resources

• Mineral Extraction/Mining, Manufacturing

• Value-Added Industries

• Trade Routes, Networks,  and Commodity Flows

• Information and  Consumer Services, etc

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