Lecture 2 unit 1 Geography in contemporary context.pptx

Geography in contemporary context

1. Geography in Contemporary Context Class: ADP II Semester QAU Islamabad Syed Abbas Hyder Shah Lecturer in Geography IMCG, Humak, Model Town Islamabad

2. Geography in Contemporary Context Understanding Geography's Role in Today's World

3. Introduction to Geography Definition and importance of geography in modern society

4. Understanding Global Issues Geography helps analyze climate change, migration, and natural disasters.

5. Geopolitics and International Relations Borders, resources, and international political influences.

6. Economic Development & Geography Impact of landforms, climate, and resources on economic activities.

7. Environmental Management Role in conservation and disaster preparedness.

8. Urbanization & Spatial Planning Challenges of urban growth and sustainable development.

9. Health Geography Geographic influences on health outcomes and disease spread.

10. Cultural & Social Geography Geography's impact on cultures, languages, and social structures.

11. Technological Advancements in Geography GIS and remote sensing in geographic research.

12. Case Study: Climate Change Geography's role in studying climate patterns and changes.

13. Case Study: Migration Patterns How geography aids in understanding human migration trends.

14. The Future of Geography Emerging trends like AI and big data in geographic research.

15. Summary & Key Takeaways Recap of geography’s importance in contemporary contexts.

16. Thank You & Questions Encouraging audience interaction and discussion.