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The final project consists of a PowerPoint presentation. Note, there are also free options for presentation software, such asPrezi,Impress(OpenOffice),Google Slides, etc. You can feel free to use any of these options as well.

The presentation will be posted in theCourse Project Presentation Assignmentin theModule 12 Course Project Presentation and Google Earth Tour folder. Be sure to read the projects created by other students in the class.

Your project presentation should consist of approximately 15-20 slides.

These slides should include:

Title slide / name of the author (1 slide)
Introduction – a description of the geographic theme addressed in the project (1 slide)
Map of the area of study (1 – 2 slides)
Geographic and demographic data for the area of study (4 slides)
- Include graphs and/or charts for other geographic data relevant to the project topic (such as economic, cultural, physical or social data)
Content slides describing the topic in detail (6 slides)
Summary of the project (1 slide)
Conclusion (1 slide)
References – at least five (5)credible sources. Use MLA format for citations.

The semester project will be graded using theGEOG 133Course Project Presentation Rubric. This rubric is available under the Grading Information tab of the Assignment area, as well as in the course Grade Center.

Olivia · Accepted Answer

Urbanization of the southwest region of the U.S.
Urbanization of the southwest 
region of the U.S.
INTRODUCTION
· The process of urbanization has increased the rate of transformation in the Southwest region of the United States.
· The very high rate of population growth in the southwest region has made the population rise and have led to the rapid urbanization
· The population of the southwest region have increased by almost 3 times between the years of 1950 and 1990.
of the South West region  in the United StatesThe satellite image of the Urbanization 
Figure 1: This image shows both the areas on the South west regions having small towns and cities.
of the South West region  in the United StatesThe satellite image of the Urbanization 
Figure 2 : The images were rendered accordingly to view the brightest lights in the southwest regions corresponding to the most urban areas. In this image the red light indicates the most lit u areas followed by the yellow lights, representing the second most lit up areas and so on. Las Vegas shows the brightest city on the planet
Urbanization of the South West region  in the United States
· The organization that have published data regarding the extent of Urbanization in the Southwest region of the United states are the USAF Defense Meteorological Satellite Program and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
· Nighttime images have been provided that have shown the extent of urbanization
· The following figures are indicated :The satellite image of the 
· The white light regions show the areas inhabited by humans for example the towns, cities, metropolitan places, industrial area etc as seen by the U.S. Air Force DMSP satellites.
· No ephemeral sources of light such as forest fire, lightning and gas flares has been included in the regions shown.
· These areas have been matches with the electric power consumption regions by the data processed at NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center
· Night time images captured can be useful for monitoring of the rate of urbanization of South west region in the future as well.

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