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Geography is the study of Earth and its landforms,
features, human populations and culture, and
interactions with the natural environment.
As a discipline Geography contains several subfields
including:
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Geographical Information Systems
(GIS): the use of integrated software for
storing, editing, analyzing, and displaying
geographically referenced information.
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Human Geography: the study of
people, how they interact over space and the natural
landscape.
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Physical Geography: the study
of human relationships to the natural environment
including landforms, climate patterns, soils, and
vegetation.
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Regional Geography: is the
study of the special systems and relationships in
specific locational settings.
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Systematic Geography: the
study of the interrelationships with special systems
and areal patterns for a specific physical
environment or human society.
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