How do we best envision the Earth as our home? 
How do we best envision the Earth as our home?
Both climate and weather are global influences.
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Geology
The Earth as the home of life
These views of how plate tectonics shapes the geography we see around us.
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Arable --or cultivated-- land areas of the globe.
Arable land in the world is limited: consider the price of food.
Conditions in which people live.
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Rain Forests
Tropical Forest cover
Orignal sites where food crops were initially developed:
Centers of Domestication are where important food crops originated from wild strains.
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Coral Reefs of the world
Coral reefs may not last until the end of this century due to warming seas, acidified oceans, and rapidly rising sea level.
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Characteristic ecosystems of the Earth
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How to veritably represent the size of countries on a flat page ?
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Equal area maps are closer to showing actual sizes of nations as these countries occupy extensive terrains and watersheds on planet Earth
The eastern hemisphere
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global position | comparative latitude | physical | cultural | historical
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Greenhouse: the heat trapping vapors in the air.
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The western hemisphere
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Measures that indicate human development
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Infant Mortality Rate
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American landscape art | Landscape index | Sense of Place | American artists
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