Topic 1.4 - Organisation of neighbourhoods in SG Flashcards
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Definition of spatial scales
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Spatials scales is the extent of an area in which a phenomenon or process takes place
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heirachy of spatial scales meaning and examples
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refers to the ranking based on the size of an area. Eg, global, regional and local
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What does global mean?
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whole world
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What does international mean?
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Occuring in/between 2/more countries
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What does national?
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The whole country
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What are nested areas?
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It refers to the smaller areas located within larger areas
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Why is knowing spatial scales important?
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Spatial scales help us see how events in one place can affect people and nature in other places
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