ESSAY PLAN Introduction: Briefly answer the question asked: “Why do similar kinds of hazards have different impacts in different places?” Talk about the risk vulnerability quadrant. Talk about the risk equation and how it will link to the question. P1: Point: Economic situation of the country affected by the disaster - Lots of money = better health cares to treat affected people. Little money = little spent to rebuild‚ plan‚ prepare‚ predict hazards so impact is greater. Explain: If they have
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Nepal had attracted modest FDI in niche sectors such as tourism‚ herbal products‚ mineral deposits (lime stone)‚ and light manufacturing apparel; hydro power and that it had positive impacts on exports‚ particularly garments. FDI has also enabled the country to export non- traditional manufactured products such as micro-transformers and personal consumer products (UNCTAD‚ 2003b). Investment was mainly in low-technology‚ labour-intensive production. The impact of FDI had also been modest‚ primarily
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Value system of Young in Nepal What is value system? In simple way value system means the principle of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group. Values can be defined as broad preferences concerning appropriate courses of action or outcomes. As such‚ values reflect a person’s sense of right and wrong or what “ought” to be.40“Equal rights for all” and “People should be treated with respect and dignity” are representative of values. Values tend to influence attitudes
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Nepal is a landlocked country with a challenging market structure. Due to the unstable political situation‚ its geographical topography and poor infrastructure are hindering the development of the business in Nepal. Strike and Bandha are also disrupting the movement‚ although the situation has improved over the past year. Nepal‚ a country with a population of 29 million and per capita income of $564. Agriculture and remittance is a large contributor to the national economy. Most of the businesses
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Disadvantages: Sea - during a volcanic eruption earthquakes happen‚ and tsunamis may be created. Also‚ if it is a volcanic island‚ the island may be destroyed‚ and there is no escape. Lava flow - these are very slow moving‚ but destructive as they cannot be stopped and they set fire to everything in their path. Pyroclastic flow - these are impossible to outrun‚ travelling at about 300 km/h‚ and are extremely destructive Mudflow/lahar - these are mud rivers that have the consistency of cement
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UNIT 2 Study Guide AP Human Geography Exam Population: Demography: The study of human populations Over Population: The definition of over population is having too many people and to little resources Carrying Capacity: The largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can support Doubling Time: The time it takes for a population to double Four most over populated regions/Sparsely populated regions in the world (Over populated): East Asia South Asia Southeast
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Meeting on the Regional Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) 9-11 October 2007 Macao‚ China Elderly People in Nepal What happened after MIPPA‚ 2002? * Nepal Participatory Action Network * This paper was prepared by Mr. Bhola Prasad Dahal‚ Immediate Past Chairperson/Executive Committee Member‚ Nepal Participatory Action Network‚ Nepal‚ for the High-level Meeting on the Regional Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA)‚ 9-11 October 2007‚ Macao
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For the purpose of this essay I will critically discuss aspects of empiricism and the empirical method and their use in geography. I will discuss these aspects with close reference to a recommended reading for our course by Ward et al (2007). Empiricism is a philosophical idea that experience‚ which is based on observation and experimentation‚ is the only source of knowledge. Empiricism believes that the mind is a blank canvas and all knowledge arrives in the mind through the portals that are the
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program written in a human-readable computer language (like Java) into a form that a computer can execute. You have probably seen EXE files on your computer. These EXE files are the output of compilers. They contain executables - machine-readable programs translated from human-readable programs. There are a lot of programming languages at present. There are many computer languages - "FORTRAN"‚ "COBOL"‚ "BASIC"‚ "Pascal"‚ "C++"‚ "Java"‚ etc. - just like there are many human languages. They all express
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Tourism Planning & Development‚ 2013 Vol. 10‚ No. 4‚ 367– 387‚ http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21568316.2013.779313 Homestays as an Alternative Tourism Product for Sustainable Community Development: A Case Study of WomenManaged Tourism Product in Rural Nepal BAIKUNTHA PRASAD ACHARYA AND ELIZABETH A. HALPENNY Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation‚ University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ Canada ABSTRACT Homestay tourism is popular in many destinations; it adds authentic sociocultural richness to the tourist’s
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