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Human Geography
Chapter 1- Part 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How are geographic data used? | help people understand problems, consider options that lead to making decisions, and measure the effects of those decisons |
| Thinking about Covid, how is geographic data being used today in Chicago? | when people get sick they record it and look back from years before to see how many people had the virus and where they had it |
| explain how geographic data can influence a person's life | it can influence where a person might live |
| explain how geographic data can influence a business | the business can decided where to go based on looking at the tax rates, workforce, potential customers and more |
| what is open street map? | an open source network for mapmaking |
| how has open street made an impact in the world | mapping lands of native Americans and other indigenous people and it has saved lives |
| explain how geographic data can influence government decison-making | it can tell the government exactly where something is happening |
| how were scale and info from indigenous people incorporated into Shelbe's approach to gathering data | he saw their interactions with the river and to assess changes in water quality. he used a scale to see the effects of damming the Amazaon river. |