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Tuesday, 9 December 2014

Dec9

Geography: Movement pg.48-70

Topics to consider exploring in a group of 2:

  • Commuting in Toronto: public transit (bus/subway/streetcar), car (highways, main arteries), train (via/go), air (pearson/island airports), Mayor John Tory's plan to relieve congestion/gridlock
  • Electronic movement of information in the 21st century https://prezi.com/flrgq7_ilyj0/everything-and-everyone-on-earth-is-in-constant-movement/
  • International trade: land, air, sea freight of goods consumed
  • Natural movments: earthquake, landslide, erosion, tsunami, typhoon, tornado, hurricane.
  • Migration of people in/out of city: suburban vs urban development
  • Migration of animals