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Malthusians
Believers that population grows faster than food supply, leading to famine and conflict unless controlled.
Neo-Malthusians
Modern supporters concerned about overpopulation, environmental degradation, and limited resources.
Ethnocentrism
Judging another culture based on the values of your own.
Antecedent Boundary
A boundary drawn before people settle or develop the area.
Subsequent Boundary
A boundary drawn after population and cultural landscapes are established.
Consequent Boundary
A subtype of subsequent boundary that matches cultural divisions.
Superimposed Boundary
A boundary forced by external powers that ignores cultural divisions.
Relic Boundary
A boundary that no longer functions but is still visible or culturally significant.
Geometric Boundary
A boundary represented by straight lines, usually latitude/longitude.
Physical (Natural) Boundary
A boundary based on natural features.
Cultural (Ethnographic) Boundary
A boundary based on language, religion, or ethnicity.
Definitional Dispute
Disagreement about legal language regarding boundaries.
Locational Dispute
Disagreement over the actual position of a boundary.
Operational Dispute
Disagreement on how a boundary is used.
Allocational Dispute
Dispute over resources related to a boundary.
Apartheid
A system of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to the 1990s.
Break of Bulk Point
A place where goods are transferred from one transport type to another.
SEZ (Special Economic Zone)
An area with special economic regulations to attract foreign investment.
EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone)
A zone extending 200 nautical miles from the coast where a country controls natural resources.
UNCLOS (Law of the Sea)
Defines maritime zones and rights related to the ocean.
Commodity Chains
A series of steps in producing and distributing a product.
Ecumene
Permanently inhabited areas of Earth.
Rostow's Model of Economic Growth
A model describing the stages of economic growth.
Concentric Zone Model
An urban model depicting rings from CBD outward.
Sector Model
An urban model that shows wedges radiating from the center.
Multiple Nuclei Model
An urban model with multiple centers of activity.
Latin American City Model
An urban model featuring a spine of elite housing from the CBD.
Southeast Asian City Model
An urban model centered around a port, lacking a CBD.
Sub-Saharan African Model
An urban model with three CBDs related to colonial, traditional, and market areas.
Shifting Cultivation
Slash-and-burn farming in tropical regions that moves when soil depletes.