Chapter 28 - The Region Today: East Asia

Chapter/Section

Chapter 28: The Region Today: East Asia

Chapter Concept/Skill

Understand that most of the countries of East Asia depend heavily on both regional and international trade for their growth and prosperity.

Recognize that the intense concentration of people and industries in a small part of the region has had a severe impact on the environment.

Academic Language- Complex

Commune

Cooperative

Merchant marine

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

Trade surplus

Trade deficit

Dissident

Economic sanction

World Trade Organization (WTO)

Chlorofluorocarbons

aquaculture