Monthly Archives: February 2014

City Living vs Ecological Footprint

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on HowCitiesWork:
Living in cities reduces environmental impacts — but not by as much as you might think.

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Free GIS Apps on the Google Play Store

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Jugraphia Slate:
Free GIS Apps on the Google Play Store Do you own an android smart phone or tablet? I was amazed recently when I did a quick search on the Google Play Store for the keyword “GIS”. Over…

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Difference Between an Ocean and a Sea

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

A sea is part of the ocean partially enclosed by land. We use the terms “ocean” and “sea” interchangeably when speaking about the ocean, but there is a difference between the two terms when speaking of geography . Seas are … Continue reading →

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Processes, Patterns, and Functions of Human Settlement for Students of Geography

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Any geography student person must understand the varying forms of human settlements in terms of their size, composition, location, arrangement, organization, function, and history. Nobody lives in isolation. Instead, people live in clusters ranging from small villages with hundreds of … Continue reading →