The Environment of Business and Economics

HOMEWORK 1 – A crash course on geography

1. World, Eurocentric view: https://geology.com/world/world-map.shtml

West, East; Brazil is 4x Iceland (200 million vs 300 thousand)

2. World, New Zealand view: http://roundtripticket.me/world-map-new-

zealand.html/best-of-diagram-world-map-view-of-new-zealand-within
End of world; 4 million;

3. World, equal-area: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall

%E2%80%93Peters_projection#/media/File:Gall
%E2%80%93Peters_projection_SW.jpg

4. World, equal-area: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylindrical_equal-

area_projection#/media/File:Cylindrical_Equal-
Area_Projection_Oblique_Case_Map_of_the_World.png

5. Europe: look for mountains and rivers:

https://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/eu.htm

6. China, the great wall: https://www.google.co.nz/search?

biw=1536&bih=760&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=muBLW62eDYG68QXMkISQBA&q=great
+wall+map&oq=great+wall+map&gs_l=img.3..0l2j0i30k1j0i5i30k1l7.75229.79729.
0.80018.21.16.1.0.0.0.329.2104.2-
6j2.8.0....0...1c.1.64.img..12.9.2110...0i67k1.0.f8ZK8A4YTzA#imgrc=a7V-
ZzDwexNfMM:

7. Bronze Age, trade routes: http://theancientneareast.com/the-bronze-age-world-

system/