industrial expansion
Manufacturing sector growth
Industrial expansion is growth in manufacturing capacity, factory output, or the industrial sector of an economy.
The term typically describes a region or nation increasing its production capabilities: The industrial expansion of the late nineteenth century transformed American cities.
It can refer to a single company's growth or broader economic development: Tax incentives encouraged industrial expansion in the region.
- capital investmentFunds for durable assets
- pollution controlReducing environmental contamination
- carbon footprintTotal greenhouse gases produced
- transportation networksSystems moving people, goods
- market demandBuyers' total desired quantity
supply chain · robotics · job creation · growing pains · health impacts · automation · globalization · urban sprawl · boom town · land grab · labor force · government incentives · urban planning · biodiversity loss · trade policies · sustainable practices · manufacturing processes · factory floor
- habitat destructionhabitat loss, habitat fragmentation, destruction, degradation, land clearing
- Pacific WarPearl Harbor, Iwo Jima, Midway, Okinawa, Guadalcanal
- Prussian GermanyPrussia, Bismarck, Wilhelm II, German unification, Reich
- Cold War FinlandSoviet influence
- Taisho Japanmodern girl, Ginza, Tokyo Station, cafe culture, suffrage movement
industrial expansiondeindustrialization
Loss of industrial capacity
industrial decline · factory closures · manufacturing decline · economic contraction · plant shutdowns
industrial expansionagricultural expansion
Increasing cultivated land area
agrarianism · rural development · subsistence farming · agricultural society · agrarian society
industrial expansiondegrowth
Intentional economic contraction movement
anti-industrialism · conservation · environmental preservation · rewilding · primitivism
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