Population and society
the average number of inhabitants of an area per m²
population density
measure of a countries economic performance, sum of all economic services within a year within a state.
GDP - Gross Domestic Product
forces such as water, ice, wind that affect the earth from the outside
exogenous forces
How do we call that area when the temperatue curve is above the precipitation line.
arid
Landscape that isn't influenced by humans
natural landscape
how is the contract called a person starts to pay as soon as he / she starts to work.
Indicator that states socioeconomic differences also takes social factors such as education and life expectancy into account.
Human Development Index
point in the sky that is exactely vertically above the point where you are right now.
zenith
How do we all the area when the precipitation curve is above the temperature curve?
humid
this area is created due to the economic usage and settlement of humans
cultural landscape
states that if an asylumseeker is classified as a refugee the person cannot be sent back home.
Geneva Refugee Convention
This coefficient shows the distribution of, for instance, income within a country. It is always between 0 and 1.
Gini Coefficient
force that is created due to the earth's movement around its own axis.
Coriolisforce
If the variations in temperature within one day are stronger than the monthly average value we call that a
diurnal climate (Tageszeitenklima)
How is a sandy desert called?
Erg
the transition in the population from high birth- death rates to low birth- death rates.
demographic transition (demographsicher Übergang)
3 areas that have taken over the central role of the economic system; North-America, Western-Europe and the pacific area including Japan.
Triad
at the equator we have the highest solar radiation. Due to the warming, humid air rises and a low pressure area is created. How do we call that area?
equatorial trough - äquatoriale Tiefdruckrinne
Hamada
agricultural producats that are produced to be sold and to be exported, such as coffee, cocoa
Cashcrops
the state in which an asylumseeker asks for asylum has to deal with all the paperwork
Dublin Regulation
Which kind of world is missing?
Industrial countries
Transformation countries
Newly Industrialized countries
Less Developed countries
Least Developed Countries
trade winds (Passat) stream from both sides to the equator. How do we call that area where both winds meet?
Innertropical Convergence Zone (Innertropische Konvergenzzone ITC)
Another name for coniferous forest
Taiga
spreading of the desert due to overuse
desertification