[Location Factors] Natural Gas Refining, Pipelines & Phosphate, Potash, Guano Fertilizer industry

Support Staff08/10/2013Geography4 Comments

List of geographical factors behind location of natural gas and fertilizer industry.Benefits of natural gas vs petroleum. Gas pipelines & Guano fertilizer Read More...

[Location factors] Petroleum Refineries near oil-well & at Ports & Synthetic Fibres Industry

Support Staff08/10/2013Geography4 Comments

List of geographical factors behind location of petroleum refineries & synthetic fiber industry. Setting refineries at raw material site vs Port location Read More...

[Location Factors] Zinc, Lead, Copper Refining Industries, Why Acid industries located in vicinity

Support Staff08/10/2013Geography6 Comments

List of geographical factors behind location of Zinc, Lead, Copper refining. Why Acid industries located near them.Case of HINDALCO & Sterlite industry Read More...

[Location Factors] Aluminium-Bauxite Refining, Smelting industries in India & Abroad

Support Staff08/10/2013Geography30 Comments

What are the geographic factors behind location of Bauxite Aluminium smelting, Refining industries in India & world?Why only concentrated in certain areas? Read More...

[Location Factors] Automobile Industry -Detroit, Toyota, Sanand, Nano car & Shipbuilding

Support Staff01/08/2013Geography5 Comments

List of geographical factors affecting the location of automobile industry in Detroit USA, Toyota Japan & Nano Plant in Sanand, Ahmedabad Gujarat Read More...

[Location Factors] Steel Plants in North & South India, Pittsburge USA, Ruhr Valley Germany

Support Staff01/08/2013Geography7 Comments

List of geographical factors responsible for location of steel plants in Pittsburgh USA, Ruhr Valley Europe, Jharkhand India & engineering instruments. Read More...

[Location Factors]: Iron-Coal based industries, & Industrial inertia for UPSC GS Mains Paper 1

Support Staff01/08/2013Geography98 Comments

What is industrial inertia? How does it affect geographical location of iron-coal-steel based industries in India,USA,Europe & Russia? What's Coking coal? Read More...

[Location Factors] Coffee Plantations in Brazil & India, connection with American Revolution

Support Staff28/07/2013Geography2 Comments

List of geographical factors affecting the location of coffee plantations in São Paulo Brazil,Kerala in India. Coffee's Connection with American Revolution Read More...

[Location Factors] Tea plantations- Darjeeling, India, China & effect of climate,slope & colonization

Support Staff28/07/2013Geography2 Comments

List of factors that promoted tea plantations in Darjeeling, India, China. What was the role of colonization in concentration of tea plantations in Asia? Read More...

[Location Factors] Sugar Mills in North & South India, Why Cuba called Sugar bowl

Support Staff28/07/2013Geography1 Comment

List of geographical factors affecting Sugar Mill's location in North & South India, UttarPradesh, Maharashtra. Why is Cuba called Sugarbowl of the world? Read More...

[Location Factors] Rubber Plantations in Malayasia, Kerala & South America

Support Staff28/07/2013Geography2 Comments

List of geographical factors affecting location of rubber plantations in Malaysia, Kerala India. While rubber industry in South America facing slowdown? Read More...

[Location Factors] Plantation industry & types in Asia & Africa, Cocoa Triangle

Support Staff28/07/2013Geography41 Comments

List of geographical factors favoring plantation industry in Asia and South America. Types of plantation crops. What is Cocoa triangle? Chocolate business Read More...

[Location Factors] Vegetable, Fruit, Viticulture industry & Von Thunen Model

Support Staff27/07/2013Geography7 Comments

What geographical factors favoring orange cultivation in Florida & California? Why is France famous for viticulture & wines? Von Thunen Model of Geography. Read More...