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The golden triangle

The golden triangle. Learning Targets: To understand what Brazil’s Golden Triangle is. To understand what the core and periphery are. To compare two regions of Brazil. The Golden Triangle.

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The golden triangle

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  1. The golden triangle Learning Targets: To understand what Brazil’s Golden Triangle is. To understand what the core and periphery are. To compare two regions of Brazil.

  2. The Golden Triangle • Brazil has developed unevenly. In the south east of the country two thirds of the population live and most of the wealth is located. The three cities Belo Horizonte, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are known as the Golden Triangle much like the industrial triangle we saw in Italy. • Schemes like the relocation of the capital and the Grand Carajas scheme are designed to spread the population and wealth around the country. Learning Targets: To understand what Brazil’s Golden Triangle is. To understand what the core and periphery are. To compare two regions of Brazil. (c) 2007 brainybetty.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

  3. Core and Periphery The core does not just mean the centre it also means… The periphery doesn’t only meant the outskirts it also means… Learning Targets: To understand what Brazil’s Golden Triangle is. To understand what the core and periphery are. To compare two regions of Brazil.

  4. Comparing regions • Complete your worksheets using pages 30-31 of key geography. • If you complete this then answer the question: • What is it like to live in the Amazon Rainforest compared to South-East Brazil? Learning Targets: To understand what Brazil’s Golden Triangle is. To understand what the core and periphery are. To compare two regions of Brazil. (c) 2007 brainybetty.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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