Ethnic Geography
Definition
Ethnic Geography studies the spatial distribution of ethnic groups and their interactions with environments and each other. GIS supports mapping of linguistic regions, cultural heritage, migration, and social diversity.
Application
Sociologists map ethnic segregation, policymakers assess cultural access equity, and NGOs visualize minority distributions. GIS integrates census data, survey responses, and historical migration patterns.
FAQ
1. Why map ethnicity?
To support inclusion, monitor segregation, and analyze cultural patterns.
2. Why map ethnicity?
Census, surveys, linguistic datasets, historical maps.
3. Why map ethnicity?
Researchers, planners, NGOs, educators, and civil rights organizations.
4. Why map ethnicity?
Diversity indices, spatial segregation metrics, and cultural heritage maps.