VOCABULARY UNIT 1: SPATIAL ORGANISATION AND SOCIETY (3º ESO)

UNIT 1: SPATIAL ORGANISATION AND SOCIETY

BIG DATA

Very large sets of information

DEPRIVED:

Without certain necessities.

ENABLE:

To make posible

GIS

Geographic Information Systems are computer systems that incorporate and relate different elements: users, data, software. Etc.

HAZARD:

Danger or risk

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY:

Study of how humans use our physical surroundings and the resulting forms of spatial organisation.

LANSCAPE:

Visible features of an area of land.

PATTERN

Repetition in the regular way in which something happens.

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY:

Study of the earth’s physical environment and ecosystems.

REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY

Study of thr relationship between a particular society and its physical surroundings.

SEEK TO:

To attempt, to try

SURROUNDINGS:

The things around us