Reprensation of place Flashcards

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What is informal representation?

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Shows the geographical context of a place through the media, offers sound and sight of a place. Its subjective

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What is formal representation?

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Provides statistically perspectives of a place

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Pros and cons of informal:

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Pros= diverse, shows detail of sights and sounds

Cons= subjective, bias, smaller scale, lacks balance

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Pros and cons of formal:

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Pros=accurate, factual, changes over time (up to date), wider scale

Cons=doesn’t show how people live, may not be true, doesn’t show opinions

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