Economic Geography

  1. Spatial Organization of Economic Sectors
    1. Primary Sector Activities
      1. Agriculture and Food Production
        1. Agricultural Systems
          1. Subsistence Agriculture
            1. Commercial Agriculture
              1. Intensive Agriculture
                1. Extensive Agriculture
                2. Crop Production Patterns
                  1. Grain Production
                    1. Fruit and Vegetable Production
                      1. Industrial Crops
                        1. Specialty Crops
                        2. Livestock Production
                          1. Dairy Farming
                            1. Beef Cattle
                              1. Poultry Production
                                1. Aquaculture
                                2. Agricultural Technology
                                  1. Mechanization
                                    1. Biotechnology
                                      1. Precision Agriculture
                                        1. Sustainable Practices
                                        2. Global Food Systems
                                          1. Food Security Issues
                                            1. International Trade
                                              1. Supply Chain Integration
                                            2. Forestry and Timber Production
                                              1. Forest Types and Distribution
                                                1. Timber Harvesting Methods
                                                  1. Forest Product Industries
                                                    1. Sustainable Forest Management
                                                      1. Deforestation and Reforestation
                                                      2. Fishing and Marine Resources
                                                        1. Marine Fisheries
                                                          1. Inland Fisheries
                                                            1. Aquaculture Development
                                                              1. Overfishing Problems
                                                                1. Fisheries Management
                                                                2. Mining and Extractive Industries
                                                                  1. Mineral Resource Distribution
                                                                    1. Extraction Technologies
                                                                      1. Mining Industry Structure
                                                                        1. Environmental Impacts
                                                                          1. Resource Depletion Issues
                                                                          2. Energy Resource Extraction
                                                                            1. Oil and Gas Production
                                                                              1. Coal Mining
                                                                                1. Renewable Energy Resources
                                                                                  1. Energy Infrastructure
                                                                                2. Secondary Sector Manufacturing
                                                                                  1. Manufacturing Location Factors
                                                                                    1. Input Orientation
                                                                                      1. Market Orientation
                                                                                        1. Labor Orientation
                                                                                          1. Transportation Orientation
                                                                                          2. Industrial Organization
                                                                                            1. Fordist Production Systems
                                                                                              1. Post-Fordist Flexibility
                                                                                                1. Lean Production Methods
                                                                                                  1. Mass Customization
                                                                                                  2. Manufacturing Sectors
                                                                                                    1. Heavy Industry
                                                                                                      1. Steel Production
                                                                                                        1. Chemical Industry
                                                                                                          1. Automotive Manufacturing
                                                                                                          2. Light Industry
                                                                                                            1. Textiles and Apparel
                                                                                                              1. Electronics
                                                                                                                1. Consumer Goods
                                                                                                              2. Industrial Restructuring
                                                                                                                1. Deindustrialization Processes
                                                                                                                  1. Reindustrialization Strategies
                                                                                                                    1. Industrial Upgrading
                                                                                                                    2. Global Manufacturing
                                                                                                                      1. Export Processing Zones
                                                                                                                        1. Maquiladoras
                                                                                                                          1. Global Production Networks
                                                                                                                            1. Offshoring and Reshoring
                                                                                                                          2. Tertiary Sector Services
                                                                                                                            1. Retail and Consumer Services
                                                                                                                              1. Retail Location Theory
                                                                                                                                1. Shopping Center Development
                                                                                                                                  1. E-commerce Impacts
                                                                                                                                    1. Retail Hierarchies
                                                                                                                                    2. Producer Services
                                                                                                                                      1. Business Services
                                                                                                                                        1. Accounting Services
                                                                                                                                          1. Consulting Services
                                                                                                                                          2. Financial Services
                                                                                                                                            1. Banking
                                                                                                                                              1. Insurance
                                                                                                                                                1. Investment Services
                                                                                                                                                2. Real Estate Services
                                                                                                                                                3. Transportation Services
                                                                                                                                                  1. Freight Transportation
                                                                                                                                                    1. Passenger Transportation
                                                                                                                                                      1. Logistics Services
                                                                                                                                                      2. Tourism and Hospitality
                                                                                                                                                        1. Tourism Destinations
                                                                                                                                                          1. Tourism Infrastructure
                                                                                                                                                            1. Economic Impacts
                                                                                                                                                              1. Sustainable Tourism
                                                                                                                                                              2. Public Services
                                                                                                                                                                1. Government Services
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Education Services
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Healthcare Services
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Social Services
                                                                                                                                                                    2. Quaternary and Quinary Sectors
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Information and Communication Services
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Telecommunications
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Media and Broadcasting
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Information Processing
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Data Analytics
                                                                                                                                                                              2. Knowledge-Based Services
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Research and Development
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Design Services
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Engineering Services
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Software Development
                                                                                                                                                                                      2. High-Level Decision Making
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Corporate Headquarters
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Government Administration
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. International Organizations
                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Creative Industries
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Arts and Culture
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Entertainment
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Advertising
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Publishing

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