Geography of Economic Activities and Regional Development – UGC NET – Detailed Notes UGC NET - GEOGRAPHY VIEW ALL UNITS UNIT VI. Geography of Economic Activities & Regional Development Economic Geography 1. Introduction to Economic Geography 2. Economic Activities 3. Natural Resources & Resource Management 4. World Energy Crisis Agricultural Geography 1. Land Capability Classification & Land Use Planning 2. Cropping Pattern 3. Methods for Delineation of Crop Combination Regions (Weaver, Doi and Rafiullah) 4. Crop Diversification 5. Von Thunen's Model of Land Use Planning 6. Determinants of Agricultural Productivity 7. Regional Variations in Agricultural Productivity 8. Agricultural Systems of the World Industrial Geography 1. Classification of Industries 2. Factors of Industrial Location 3. Theories of Industrial Location 4. World Industrial Regions 5. Tourism Industry 6. Impact of Globalisation on Manufacturing Sector in Less Developed Countries 7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) 8. Research & Development Geography of Transport and Trade 1. Theories and Models of Spatial Interaction 2. Measures and Indices of Connectivity and Accessibility 3. Spatial Flow Models 4. World Trade Organisation 5. Globalisation and Liberalisation 6. Problems and Prospects of Inter and Intra Regional Cooperation and Trade Regional Development 1. Typology of Regions 2. Formal and Functional Regions 3. World Regional Disparities 4. Theories of Regional Development 5. Dependency Theory of Underdeveloped 6. Global Economic Blocks 7. Regional Development and Social Movements in India
