The aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge about the location of the Latvian economy and population and the factors that influence it. The tasks of the course are to develop understanding of Latvian economy, transport network and habitable development, natural and human interaction, population structure and economy formation and future trends. as well as the specialization of Latvia in the EU and at the global level and the factors influencing Latvia's foreign trade. The course is taught in Latvian or English
Course responsible lecturer Zaiga Krišjāne
Results Knowledge 1. Understands the relationship of the Latvian population structure with geographical conditions. 2. Understands the development of the Latvian economy, the location of sectors and their specialization on a global scale. Skills 3. Carry out a permanent geographical characterization and prepare a territory development extrapolation. Competence 4. Critically evaluate territorial development planning documents and prepare a proposal for updating of territorial development planning documents
