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Homogenization of Landscapes

Homogenization of Landscapes. IB HL. Discussion. Look at the following “Chains”… 4 are Starbucks 4 are McDonalds. Frankfurt, Germany. Honolou, Hawaii. Paris, France. Shenzhen, China. Marrakech, Morocco. Basel, Switzerland. Tbilisi, Georgia. Amman, Jordan. Activity.

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Homogenization of Landscapes

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  1. Homogenization of Landscapes IB HL

  2. Discussion Look at the following “Chains”… • 4 are Starbucks • 4 are McDonalds

  3. Frankfurt, Germany

  4. Honolou, Hawaii

  5. Paris, France

  6. Shenzhen, China

  7. Marrakech, Morocco

  8. Basel, Switzerland

  9. Tbilisi, Georgia

  10. Amman, Jordan

  11. Activity To be able to explain the evolution of uniform urban landscapes; the effects of common commercial activity, structures, styles of construction and infrastructure.

  12. Activities • Using Geography For The IB Diploma P132-134, answer the following… • Using Figure 1 (P133), what is it trying to show and is there truth behind it? How? • Using Figure 2 (P133), explain the interaction between global and local forces. • In describing Mexico City, New York, Paris, and London etc. what are their similarities? Are there many differences? • What are the stereotypes of these places and how can stereotypes be seen as harmful?

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