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Transport Geography: Introduction- Impact of Transportation, Elements of Transportation, Geographical Considerations in Transportation

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Introduction

  • Transport geography deals with spatial interactions between freight, people, and information. It also deals with spatial constraints and attributes of the origin, destination, the routes between them, and nature and purpose of movements.
  • Transportation involves movement of people and goods from one place to another overcoming problem with space that is shaped by numerous human and physical constraints like distance, administrative divisions, and topography.
  • Transportability implies ease of passengers, freight, or information movement. It is related to transport costs and attributes of what is being transported (fragility, perishability, price etc.) .…

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Theories of Transport & Regional Spatial Structure: Spatial Interaction Model by Edward Ullman- Spatial Interactions, Complementarity, Intervening Opportunity

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Spatial Interaction Model by Edward Ullman

Edward Ullman՚s, “Geography as Spatial Interaction” (1980) explains spatial interaction as the flow of products, people, services, or information among places, in response to localized supply and demand.

  • The concept of spatial interaction can be traced to French geographers՚ notions of “geographie de circulation,” including both the movement of physical objects and the communication of intangible ideas. But its fullest development as a fundamental geographic concept came in the middle 1950s with the seminal contribution of Ullman.
  • Prior to Ullman, geography was conceptualized as a way of describing th…

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