Economic Activities and Resource Use · Industrial and Post-Industrial Era

Secondary Activities: Manufacturing

Focusing on industrial location factors and the shift toward high-tech manufacturing.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why are iron and steel industries traditionally located near coal fields?
  2. 2How is the 'footloose industry' changing the map of global manufacturing?
  3. 3What are the consequences of industrial clusters for regional air quality?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Secondary Activities - Class 12
Class: Class 12
Subject: Geography
Unit: Economic Activities and Resource Use
Period: Industrial and Post-Industrial Era

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