MEGA CITIES Mega-cities is usually defined as a metropolitan area with a total population excess of 10 million people. Mega cities can be distinguished from global cities by their rapid growth‚ new form of spatial population density‚ and both formal and informal economies‚ as well as poverty‚ crime‚ and high levels of social fragmentation. Since 2001‚ there are 18 megacities such as Tokyo‚ New York City‚Shanghai‚ Mexico City‚ Mumbai‚ Seoul and others that had population in excess of 10 million of
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Environmental Law in New Zealand Introduction New Zealand is in an enviable position as it has been able to learn from the mistakes of other nations‚ however this does not mean disasterous environmental issues cannot arise here. Fortunately New Zealand has well established environmental laws with several legislative statutes and governmental authorities. Following international trends and heightened awareness of environmental issues throughout the years the legislation has become increasingly
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going on all the time‚ in the past‚ present and future. A significant affair is when New Zealand became a nuclear-free zone.This had many effects on local and international countries including America‚ France and the Pacific Islands. The Rainbow Warrior had a huge impact on this law as well. The trading market‚ environment and immigration were also effected because of the new legislation and clean ways of New Zealand. Nuclear power is a radioactive chemical reaction that heats water to steam‚ that
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Country Briefing Report November 27‚ 2012 Global Business Dr. Gary Mahan Table of Contents Geography 1 7 Introduction 1.1 7 Description of New Zealand’s Location 1.2 7 Description of the Climate and Surface Features 1.3 8 Sources Used 10 Political Environment 2.0 11 Political System 2.1 11 The Executive 2.2 11 Governor General 2.3 12 Prime Minister 2.4 12 Jurisdiction 2.5 12
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Lloyd Auckland New Zealand. Abstract New Zealand is known globally for its clean‚ green image‚ but climate change‚ the build up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere‚ through the burning of fossile fules has been predicted to negatively impact New Zealand in many ways. Environmentally‚ temperatures and sea levels will rise‚ along with the frequency of extreme weather conditions such as droughts. The increased frequency of droughts will have a significant impact on the New Zealand economy due to
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Tourism Development in Rotorua Rotorua is a city located in the North Island of New Zealand and is located 230km south of Auckland. It is a popular tourist destination and receives 1.5 million visitors a year from around the world. The development of the tourist industry in Rotorua is due to a sequence of events that have occurred over past 160 years. These events have been devised into 4 major stages which‚ include cultural and natural change and economic development. Stage one in the process
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Introduction Tourism in New Zealand has attracted tourists from all over the world. New Zealand’s tourism market is massive and there is more and more inbound tourism as the years pass. Two such significant markets that shape the inbound tourism in New Zealand are China and Japan. According to statistics‚ there were 12‚592 and 4‚048 international visitor arrivals in June 2014 from China and Japan respectively. (Tourism New Zealand‚ 2014) Although they are both Asian countries
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Social Issues in New Zealand: Gangs from a Functionalist Perspective Gangs have been perceived as a predominant and rising social issue in New Zealand since as early as the 1950s. Associations of crime and deviance have been the focus of media and law enforcement throughout this time but the issues associated with gangs do not prevail singularly within the construct of the groups. It is too easy to point the finger to those on the fringes of society and say that they are the cause for social instability
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was New Zealand. New Zealand has an interesting history‚ a variety of land features and unique people. History The first people to find New Zealand were the Maori people. They first arrived in New Zealand in about the tenth century A.D.(“About”). Now‚ Maori people make up fourteen percent of the New Zealand population (“About”). The Maori people named New Zealand “land
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2 Five Forces Analysis 2 Threat of new entrant 2 Bargaining power of customers 2 Bargaining power of suppliers 2 Threat of substitute products or services 3 Intensity of competitive rivalry 3 PEST Analysis 3 Political Factor 3 Technology 3 Economic Factor 4 Socio-Culture Factor 4 Strategic Issues 4 Conclusion 4 References 5 1. Introduction A newspaper is usually a daily or weekly publication which have lasted news about some events or information of special
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