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geography
Concept overview
Description
The scientific discipline that studies the land, phenomena, characteristics and inhabitants of Earth. This field seeks to understand the natural and man-made complexities of Earth. It explores the social, political, and economic characteristics of human societies as well as the morphological properties of the Earth.
Alternative Labels
geography studies
land studies
the study of land
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
cross-sector skills and competences
Relationships
Broader concepts
Narrower skills
Essential for
Optional for
geological engineer
soil surveying technician
climatologist
geologist
secondary school teacher
surveying technician
archaeologist
politics lecturer
land surveyor
hydrographic surveyor
university research assistant
conservation scientist
mineralogist
geophysicist
urban planner
environmental geologist
meteorologist
anthropology lecturer
historian
palaeontologist
civil engineer
earth science lecturer
community development officer
seismologist
political scientist
hydrographic surveying technician
hydrogeologist
teach geography
Concept status
Status
released
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