Chapter 14 Australia and Oceania Diversity Amid Globalization

Chapter 14: Australia and Oceania Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price &

Learning Objectives Understand the complex interactions between indigenous populations and European, Asian and North American colonization. Examine the ways in which economic, political and cultural globalization influence distance in this vast region. Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 2

Key Concepts Oceania Outback Archipelago Melanesia Polynesia Maori Micronesia Mallee Tsunami High and Low Islands Hot Spot Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff Aborigine Viticulture Kanakas White Australia Policy Haoles Pidgin English Aotearoa Native Title Bill APEC CER Agreement 3

Setting the Boundaries Vast region; dominated by the Pacific Ocean Australia, New Zealand the island subregions of Melanesia, Polynesia and Micronesia Shared elements of indigenous and colonial history Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 4

Australia and Oceania Figure 14. 1 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 5

Environmental Issues Overview Regional environmental risks are both natural and humaninduced Figure 14. 5 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 6

Environmental Issues (cont’d) Figure 14. 7 - Logging Figure 14. 6 – Mining Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff Figure 14. 8 – Nonnative Species 7

Physical Setting Figure 14. 4 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 8

Physical Landscapes—Australia Figure 14. 10 – Great Barrier Reef Figure 14. 9 – The Outback Figure 14. 12 – Mallee Scrub Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 9

Physical Landscapes—Oceania Figures 14. 13, 14. 14 and 14. 16 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 10

Evolution of an Atoll High vs. Low Islands Figure 14. 17 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 11

Climate What accounts for the transition in climates between the southeast coast of Australia and the interior? Figure 14. 11 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 12

Population and Settlement Figure 14. 18 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 13

Demographic Indicators Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 14

Settlement Patterns — Historical Figure 14. 19 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 15

Settlement Patterns—Current Figure 14. 22 – Port Moresby Figure 14. 20 - Melbourne Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 16

Sydney Figure 14. 21 – The suburbs Figure 14. 3 – The city Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 17

“Heart of Polynesia”—Apia Figure 14. 4. 2 Figure 14. 4. 1 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 18

Agricultural Regions Figure 14. 23 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 19

Agricultural Landscapes Figure 14. 25 - Subsistence Figure 14. 24 – Commercialized Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 20

Cultural Diversity Figures 14. 27, 14. 29 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff Complex blend of cultures resulting from multiple migrations. Figures 14. 28, 14. 30 21

Linguistic Diversity Figure 14. 26 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 22

Geopolitical Framework Figure 14. 34 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 23

Native Land Rights - Australian Aborigines - Maori: Aotearoa Figure 14. 35 Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 24

Economic Indicators Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 25

Tourism Figure 14. 37 – Tahiti Figure 14. 36 – Queensland’s Gold Coast Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 26

Social Development Diversity Amid Globalization, 3 rd edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 27