The Mezzogiorno region, Italy

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The Mezzogiorno Region

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Secondary activities, tertiary activities and human processes in the Mezzogiorno region. Teaching aid for discussing these activities for regional geography (Leaving Certificate Geography)

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Secondary Activities

• Before 1950 – unattractive region for industry:• Why?

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Secondary Activities

• From 1965 – the Cassa scheme promoted industry in the south of Italy• What measures did they take?

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Tertiary Activities

• Tourism

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Tertiary Activities• The Cassa Scheme and Tourism: What did they do?

15% of funding for tourism

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Human Processes

Religion

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Human Processes

Birth rate high

Emigration high