Spatial Data (Geospatial Data or Geographic Information)identifies the Geographic Location

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Spatial data (geospatial data or geographic information)identifies the geographic location of features and boundaries on Earth, such as natural or constructed features, oceans, and more. Spatial data can be mapped and is stored as coordinates and topology. A GIS accesses, manipulates, and analyzes spatial data.

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Definitions:

Developing Countries

Nations with a lower level of industrialization, lower living standards, and generally a lower Human Development Index (HDI) compared to developed countries.

Subsistence Farmers

Farmers who primarily grow food and rear animals for their own family's consumption, with little to no surplus for trade.

Sustainable

Relating to practices and methods that meet current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs, often in the context of environmental conservation.

Temperate Deciduous Forests

Biomes characterized by four distinct seasons and trees that lose their leaves annually; found in temperate zones across the globe.