Regional Planning & Development Part 1: Concept of Region
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Regional Planning & Development Part 1: Concept of Region

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What is the primary concept in Myrdal’s Theory of Cumulative Causation?

Equitable distribution of resources within a region

What is the main focus of the Export Base Model in regional planning?

Identifying and developing export-oriented industries

In the context of regional planning, what is the significance of Town and Country Planning?

Creating a balance between urban and rural areas

What is the primary objective of River Valley Planning in regional development?

<p>Optimizing water resource utilization for economic growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept refers to the theory that certain cities act as drivers for economic growth and development in their surrounding areas?

<p>Growth Pole Hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Regionalization in India contribute to regional planning?

<p>By identifying diverse characteristics and needs of different regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'region' refer to in the context of spatial dimension?

<p>A physical area larger than a community</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term can be used to describe a neighborhood based on the given information?

<p>Localized area with specific social interaction and institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the purpose of the concept of 'region' limited?

<p>By the delineation of space into homogenous units</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the given information, what defines an area as a 'region' in the geographic sense?

<p>Homogeneity with respect to certain announced criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are regions differentiated according to the given information?

<p>By one or more features or characteristics giving it unity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes a region according to the information provided?

<p>Complex of land, water, air, plant, animal, and human beings</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes a 'generic region' based on the given information?

<p>'Region' containing relatively homogeneous social structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using the concept of 'region'?

<p>To divide space into relatively homogeneous units</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the given information, what differentiates 'physiographic regions'?

<p>'Physiographic regions' differentiated by physical conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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