economic geography Flashcards

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two types of industries

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  • heavy
  • light
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2
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5 forms of industries

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  • rawmaterial orientated - located close to source
  • footloose = direct marketing
    -ubiqous industries = available 24/7
  • break of bulk = oil refinaries
  • market orientated = located close to market due to products being expensive to transfer
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3
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factors favouring industrial development

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  • raw materials
  • labour supply
  • energy supply
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4
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IDZ

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indutrial development zones allw sa to compete on a global level with high qaulity infastructure
- theyre linked to international airports or ports

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5
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SDI

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link major markets with industries promoting investment and development

increase standard of living in margenelized areas

reduce rural urban migration

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