Delve into the world of Transport and Communication with a presentation that defines these pivotal systems and explores their various forms, from traditional pathways to digital networks, shaping the way we connect and commute.

1. TRANSPORT and
COMMUNICATION

2. • The students will understand the
meaning of transport and
communication.
• differentiate between different
types of transport and
communication.
• reflect on the significance of
transport and communication in
society.

3. • The word “communication” also traces back to
Latin. It originates from the noun
“communicatio” (built on the base word
“communis”), which signifies “common” or
“shared” information.d “transport” has its roots
in the Latin verb “communicare,” which means
“to share” or “to make common
• The word “communication” also traces back to
Latin. It originates from the noun
“communicatio” (built on the base word
“communis”), which signifies “common” or
“shared” information.

4. • Transport and communication have played
pivotal roles in human history, enabling
connections across vast distances.
• Technological advancements in transport, like
automobiles and airplanes, transformed patterns
of life in the 20th century.
• Globalization further accelerated by falling
shipping costs and reduced trade barriers since
World War II

5. • The Backbone of Trade and Connectivity
• Transport refers to the service or facility
that enables the movement of people and
goods from one place to another.
• Bridging Distances
• involves the exchange of information,
ideas, and messages between individuals,
organizations, or nations.

6. Ships and boats navigate
rivers, seas, and oceans.
Shipping is crucial for
international movement of
goods.
Historically, humans themselves
were carriers, followed by
animals (mules, horses, camels).
With the invention of the wheel,
carts and wagons became
important . Today-
• roads
• railways
These carry materials like
petroleum, natural gas, and ores
in liquid form.
Imagine a network of places
(nodes) connected by routes
(links). This intricate pattern
facilitates the movement of
goods and services.
Airways are ideal for high-value,
light, and perishable goods. They
provide fast transportation over
long distances.
.

7. o Gestures, facial
expressions, and
body language.
o Spoken or written
language
o Telephones, emails,
social media, and other
digital platforms.
• Communication
complements transport
by bridging distances
and fostering
cooperation
• enhances unity and
understanding among
scattered populations.
• .
.

8. • https://youtu.be/ESK3r5lJ
qQc?feature=shared

9. • Chapter 7 from NCERT Textbook of Geography for class 12
• Wikipedia, chatbot
• Youtube link
PRESENTATION BY:
MEHAK AGNIHOTRI (12322901)