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FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN
GEOGRAPHY
ISBN 81-7450-662-4
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Foreword
New Delhi
20 November 2006
Director
National Council of Educational
Research and Training
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Ranjana Jasuja, PGT, Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi
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Contents
UNIT I
1.
Human Geography
Nature and Scope
UNIT II
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FOREWORD
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Population Composition
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Human Development
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UNIT III
31-90
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Primary Activities
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Secondary Activities
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8.
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International Trade
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UNIT IV
Human Settlements
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APPENDIX I
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APPENDIX II
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GLOSSARY
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