Mayank Sharma is a senior Geography Faculty. He has experience of over 10 years.
Indian census defines Migration as the spacial mobility of population from one geographic location to other. Like the functional demographic variables, entire range of migratory data is derived from census report.
Read MoreThe cultural, functional demographic variable called migration represents the geographic mobility of the population from one region to the other.
Read MoreThere are various dimensions of the consequences that migration has on both the source region and the destination. We will try to cover most of them here.
Read MoreImmigration Indian history is filled with episodes of foreigners coming to our country and settling here (mostly from Central and West Asia and also from Southeast Asia).
Read MoreUnequal distribution of global population combined with unequal distribution of resource and resource mobilization techniques forms the basis of demarcated demographic challenges.
Read MoreIn this article, we are going to study the various models of demographic or population study in geography. What is Population Geography?
Read MoreIn this article, we are going to study both the growth and distribution of world population. That is, both the temporal and spatial dimensions.
Read MoreLanguage is a significant parameter of cultural regions demarcation. There are more than 5000 spoken languages in global profile. The study of geography of language is based on the construction of Isoglosses, i.
Read MoreThe fundamental characteristics of human population co-relates to its cultural identity. This in turn includes religious beliefs, racial/ethnic groups, fundamentalist/cosmopolitan ideology, nature of economic activity, along with the constituents like dietary habit, clothing culture, as well as language spoken.
Read MoreThe approach of region in human geographic studies (called Regional Analysis or Regional Synthesis) forms one of the oldest approaches of geographic enquiry.
Read MoreIn this article, we are going to study the concept of salinity of sea water, its variation and effects. Table of Contents What is Salinity?
Read MoreIn this article we will study about Tropical and Temperate cyclones. Tropical Cyclones Origin and Properties of Tropical cyclones Tropical cyclones originate and intensify over warm oceans in tropical areas.
Read MoreAll parts of the Earth do not receive the same amount of solar radiation. There are regional, and even local variations.
Read MoreIn this article, we will study the various types of winds found on Earth, whether they blow on planetary level or local.
Read MoreIn this article, we will learn about the Composition and Structure of Atmosphere. But before we do so, let’s understand what do we mean by Atmosphere.
Read MoreIn a previous article on variation in solar radiation, we saw how insolation received by various places on the Earth varies.
Read MoreIn this article, we are going to study about the Heat Budget of Earth. But before we study the Heat Budget of the Earth, there are a few terms and concepts that we should know.
Read MoreIn this article, we will discuss some of the basic terms that you will encounter in Climatology. We will learn about the basic components of Weather and Climate, and find out how they differ.
Read MoreThe earth moves in space in two distinct ways: it rotates on its own axis from west to east once in every 24 hours → Causes day and night; it also revolves round the sun in an orbit once in every 365 + ¼ days → Causes the year.
Read MoreLatitude & Longitude - These are imaginary lines drawn on the globe. Lines running east and west, parallel to the equator - These are called Lines/Parallels of latitude.
Read MoreEarth has a spherical shape, not exact sphere though. It is little flattened at the poles. We call this shape Geoid.
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