Similarities Between Physical And Human Geography

Humanities can be described as the documentation of people’s lives and their experiences. This will focus on the geography aspect and explains the differences and similarities of physical and human geography, how settlements grow, the pollution and how this effects the environment.

Physical geography is the study of the Earths natural features like mountains and rivers and how they where formed but also how this can divide countries like Australia. While human geography are man made thing, even when its something “natural” like the Palm Islands in Dubai being the biggest artificial island, or the movement of water in canals, these are still man made. But also how humans develop they’re surrounding to operate easier.

Societies can come in many shapes and purposes like for example Jakarta, Indonesia was a port settlement but it was also a Dutch settlement. Some societies near water are linear like long straight lines usually near to the coast or river or dispersed where they take a lot of land maybe for farming of a nucleated settlement where their all around the center of the settlement like a market at the center.

Now with population trends cities are growing quicker and so are their population are too. It took thousands of years for the population to reach a

The changes that humans have made will always been to use the environment to our advantage such as building. The different resources we have also make the import, export business possible with transport and diplomats as well. Humans have created man-made borders (countries) and some established borders more tightly then others like North Korea. The world’s population continues to grow while resources are becoming quite scarce. Thats why the balance of human-environment interaction must remain