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Delve into the study of Geography to understand how the earth's physical and human landscapes shape our world. Explore landforms, climates, cultures, and more to gain insights into historical events and current affairs. Geography offers a vital perspective on how people interact with their environment, guiding us to make informed decisions and appreciate the interconnectedness of global events.
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82 child soldiers saved in Democratic Republic of Congo -- U.N. force By Laura Smith-Spark, CNNupdated 11:21 AM EDT, Sat August 17, 2013
KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen killed 10 people in an attack on a market and a church in northeast Nigeria before fleeing over the border to Cameroon, police said on Monday. May, 2013
Important for us to know where events are happening • Important for Historians to know the same about the past
Geography The study of the earth and the ways people live, work, and play
Physical Geography The study of the earth’s land and features
Physical Geography - Examples • Landforms • Climate • Bodies of water
Human Geography The study of people and the places where they live
Human Geography - Examples • Culture: work, how get food, homes, religion… • Deals with how the environment affects people
Themes of Geography Interaction Location Regions Place Movement