Introducing Flows

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Why, as places and societies become more interconnected, do places shoe extreme wealth and poverty?

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AS Geography lesson introducing flows and the fertile question relating to global networks

Transcript of Introducing Flows

Page 1: Introducing Flows

Why, as places and

societies become more

interconnected, do

places shoe extreme

wealth and poverty?

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By the end of this fertile

question you should have:

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By the end of this fertile

question you should have:

Investigated how the world’s

economies, peoples and

environments are connected

to form networks, and

explored the flows that link

places together

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By the end of this fertile

question you should have:

Investigated how the world’s

economies, peoples and

environments are connected

to form networks, and

explored the flows that link

places together

Researched the important

role of transport,

telecommunications, and

the internet in helping

flows to accelerate

Page 5: Introducing Flows

By the end of this fertile

question you should have:

Investigated how the world’s

economies, peoples and

environments are connected

to form networks, and

explored the flows that link

places together

Researched the important

role of transport,

telecommunications, and

the internet in helping

flows to accelerate

Researched how natural and

human resources influence

levels of connection

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By the end of this fertile

question you should have:

Investigated how the world’s

economies, peoples and

environments are connected

to form networks, and

explored the flows that link

places together

Researched the important

role of transport,

telecommunications, and

the internet in helping

flows to accelerate

Researched how natural and

human resources influence

levels of connection

Understood why the

rich get richer while

the poor get poorer in

global networks

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The world at

night illustrates

population

distribution

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The world at

night illustrates

population

distribution

It also highlights

industrialistion,

which in turn

shows wealth

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Can you categorise the world

into the core, switched on

places, and the wilderness?

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The core is sustained by a

constant flow of capital

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The core is sustained by a

constant flow of capital

Where are the

latest technologies

first available?

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The core is sustained by a

constant flow of capital

Where are the

latest technologies

first available?

Where has the highest

tertiary education

enrolment rates?

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The core is sustained by a

constant flow of capital

Where are the

latest technologies

first available?

Where has the highest

tertiary education

enrolment rates?

Where has the

highest salaries?

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The core is sustained by a

constant flow of capital

Where are the

latest technologies

first available?

Where has the highest

tertiary education

enrolment rates?

Where has the

highest salaries?Where has the highest

cost of living?

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The core is sustained by a

constant flow of capital

It’s linked by a 24/7

monetary making it

continuously more

interconnected

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Label these cities:

Washington

New York

TorontoSao Paulo

MadridLondonAmsterdam

MoscowTai’Pei

Seoul

Shanghai

Hong Kong

SingaporeSydneyMumbai

TokyoBerlinDubai

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Washington

New York

TorontoSao Paulo

MadridLondonAmsterdam

MoscowTai’Pei

Seoul

Shanghai

Hong Kong

SingaporeSydneyMumbai

TokyoBerlinDubai

Connect these stock exchanges

with a monetary flow

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OP

EC

E

xpor

ters

Connect the trade of oil as a raw material

IraqIran

QatarLibya

KuwaitAlgeria

Saudi Arabia

United Arab Emirates

USAItalyIndiaSpainChinaJapanFranceGermany

Singapore

South Korea

United Kingdom

Major

Importers

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Oil Imports by Country

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Submarine Telecommunication

Cable Map