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"Explain how a reduction in the friction of distance results in time–space convergence."
 
"Examine the relative changes in the speed and capacity of two types of transport (air, ocean, road, rail, pipeline) responsible for the flow of goods, materials and people."
"Examine the changes in a transport, internet or telecommunications network in terms of the extension of links and nodes and the intensity of use at a national or global scale."
 
"Describe the role of information and communications technology (ICT) in civil society and the transmission and flow of images, ideas, information and finance."
 
"Examine the contrasting rates, levels and patterns of adoption of an element of ICT in two countries."

Facts and Terminology Document

Click on the image above to access my facts and terminology document that will be useful for this unit. 

Advancement in Globalization Report: Landline Cables

For this assignment, we had to chose one aspect of globalization that has contributed tot he time-space convergance. We (Ann-Maj and I) chose to do landline cables/fiber optics/submarine cables. You can find our report by clicking on the picture to the left, and further reports by clicking on the images below.

Shipping Report
Air Transport Report
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