Textbook Glossary
Subject:
Human Geography [1]
Accessibility The opportunity for contact or interaction from a given point or location, in relation to other locations. Acid rain The wet deposition of acids upon Earth created by the natural cleansing properties of the atmosphere. Agglomeration diseconomies The negative economic effects of urbanization and the local concentration of industry. Agrarian Referring to the culture of agricultural communities and the type of tenure system that determines access to land and the kind of cultivation practices employed there. Agribusiness A set of economic and political relationships that organizes agro-food production from the development of seeds to the retailing and consumption of the agricultural product. agricultural density agricultural density