What technological and infrastructural investments are affecting the region's development?

What will be an ideal response?


The major technological change is that of cellular and digital technology, which combined are promoting greater integration within the region and incorporation into the global economy. China is the major investor in the region; in exchange for access to oil and ore, China has been investing in various infrastructure projects, including roads and schools. Both of these have led to improvements in social development.

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What factors define a society's natural resources?

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It is estimated that a typical mixed commercial farm devotes nearly all land area to growing crops but derives more than 75 percent of its income from the sale of animal products, such as beef, milk, and eggs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In urban planning, ________ is the designation of specific areas for different categories of land use

A) green space designation B) urban renaissance C) new urbanism D) zoning E) urban growth boundary

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The term meteorology:

A) can be used interchangeably with climate because they have the same meaning. B) is the study of meteors and their effects on the atmosphere. C) is the study of the atmosphere and its related weather systems. D) is the study of the long-term average weather conditions at a given location.

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