Sunday, 19 July 2020

Thought for the Day

"An awareness of the intricate relationships between man and his environment is a major realm for scholarly investigation and informed concern on the part of all men who profess to be educated. 
A heightened understanding of such relationships can be gained only through a disciplined investigation of both sides of the fence, the natural envuronment physical and biotic; and the human or cultural one. As a discipline only geography endeavours to maintain this perpsective."
H. Aschmann (1962)

Source:
EDWARDS, K. C. “Sixty Years after Herbertson : The Advance of Geography as a Spatial Science.” Geography, vol. 59, no. 1, 1974, pp. 1–9. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/41414280. Accessed 17 July 2020.

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