PPT-The Geography of Africa

Africa Unit One Section 1 African Geography Geography is the study of the earths surface land bodies of water climate peoples and natural resources Africa is the worlds second largest continent. Coasts. Coastal Erosion [Date]. Today I will:. Know the key terms. Know how a bay and wave cut platform is formed . Geography. Coasts. Processes of Erosion at the Coastline. 1. Hydraulic Action: . Chapter 25, Section 2. Regions of Africa Pre-Imperialism. To understand the impact of European domination, we must look at Africa in the early 1800s, before the scramble for colonies began.. Islam had long influenced the coast, where a profitable slave trade was carried on. . Not a pointless . process. Joint UNECE/Eurostat Meetings on Population and Housing Censuses. Friday 2 October 2015. Gerry Walker. Central Statistics Office, Ireland. Gerry.Walker@cso.ie. . Conduct of Irish Census. Written Examinations 80% . o. f Leaving Certificate . Geographical Investigation Report 20% Of Leaving Certificate . Course Outline for Leaving Certificate Geography . Leaving Certificate Course: 500 Marks in Total . Continent of Africa . compared to Continental US. Hemispheres. How many hemispheres is Africa in?. What is the main religion in Africa?. Outline the 5 Regions of Africa. Northern Africa. Western Africa. Perspectives on health geography. Why Geography and Health?. As . Dr. Trevor . Dummer. . (2008) stated: . Geography and . health are intrinsically linked. Where we are born, live, study and work directly influences our health experiences: the air we breathe, the food we eat, the viruses we are exposed to and the health services we can access. The social, built and natural environments affect our health and well-being in ways that are directly relevant to health policy. Spatial location (the geographic context of places and the connectedness between places) plays a major role in shaping environmental risks as well as many other health effects. Seppo Suominen. Haaga-Helia. . University. of . Applied. Sciences. Helsinki, Finland. 8. th. ESEA Conference in Groningen 31. st. August – 2. nd. September 2016. 1. The Geography of Sport in Finland. November 15-21, 2015. Explore! The Power of Maps. About Me. Tama Nunnelley. 6th-8th Grade SS at Guntersville Middle School, Guntersville, Alabama. Alabama Geographic Alliance, National Council Geographic . Location. Place. Region. Movement. Human-Environment Interaction. 5 Themes Mnemonic. L. P. R. M. HEI. Come up with a handy mnemonic or way to help you memorize the 5 Themes. You’ll be able to share your mnemonic in a couple of minutes, so try to be creative!. Today I will:. Know the key terms. Know how a bay and wave cut platform is formed . Geography. Coasts. Processes of Erosion at the Coastline. 1. Hydraulic Action: . Waves crash against a cliff and drive water under great pressure into cracks in the rock. This pressure squeezes the air and as the wave falls back the air expands explosively, loosening pieces of rock.. Africa’s Size. Second largest continent .  11,700,000 sq. mi.. 10% of the world’s population.. 2 ½ times the size of the U. S.. 5. 0. 0. 0. M. I. L. E. S. 4 6 0 0 M I L E S. Bodies. Of. Preview. African Geography. - . Africa is a large continent surrounded by oceans and seas. It is divided in two by the Sahara Desert. Sub-Saharan Africa is the region south of the Sahara Desert.. Farming, Herding, and Trade. Physical Geography. Africa as a rEGION. South of Sahara desert 9.5 million square miles. Region of plateaus, “stair steps” down toward sea. Edges of plateau marked by escarpments . Rivers running across land create great rapids and waterfalls. GEOGRAPHY HANDBOOK GEOGRAPHY HANDBOOK Objectives : The student will . . . 1. E xamine the five themes of geography. 2. Explore how they aid geographic observation and analysis 3. Identify some ways in which the geography of the United