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    There are many impacts of a youthful population and the effects are shown in Uganda. Due to many young people unemployment is common as there aren’t enough jobs for young people when they grow up. More unemployment means more people are dependent on government support as shown by 22% of Uganda’s youth is unemployed. Increased poverty is an impact as more young people are born into families that are already poor‚ so there are more people in poverty. Some children may have to work to help support

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    Impact of Globalisation

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    INTRODUCTION OF GLOBALISATION The topic of ‘Impact of Globalisation on Indian Tradition’ reminds me of one of the famous quotes of visionary Swami Vivekananda‚ who foresaw the hazards of globalization and impact of MNC culture resulted from globalization in India as early as in 1893 when he spoke at the Parliament of World Religions in Chicago. He said “Shall India die? Then‚ from the world all spirituality will be extinct‚ all sweet-souled sympathy for religion will be extinct‚ all ideality will

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    Examine the Impacts of a Youthful Population Geologists estimate that the earth existed 4‚600‚000‚000 years ago‚ yet in the last 200 years the population has grown from one billion to seven billion people. This rapid growth is unsustainable‚ as the earth only has so much food‚ water‚ and non-renewable resources. This theory can be illustrated much clearer at a smaller scale‚ such as within a country. Youthful populations are said to form when there is an increasingly high birth rate‚ with a slowly

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    volcanic and seismic events have the greatest impact on the world’s poorest people.” To what extent do you agree with this view? (40 marks) Volcanic and seismic events can take place all over the world and therefore both more economically developed countries (MEDCs) and less economically developed countries (LEDCs) can be affected. In the last 30 years there have been multiple examples of where volcanic and seismic events have had an impact on both MEDCs and LEDCs. Some of these include the 2010 earthquake

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    The Impact of Mining

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    Group Physical Science Project Topic 1: What is the Impact of Mining on South Africa and its people? GOLD Authors: Michelle Dandara‚ Kirsten Collins‚ Robyn Blench‚ Yumna Badrooien and Sonia Mataramvura Date of Completion: 17 February 2012 Teacher: Mr Altern Abstract Mining plays a very important role in South Africa: it is one of the driving forces behind South Africa’s booming economy and provides employment for millions of South Africans. South Africa boasts world-scale primary mining processing

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    Risks from flooding owe more to physical factors than human factors. How far do you agree with this view? (30 marks) Flooding is a natural occurrence which takes place when a river reaches its capacity and overflows its banks‚ or in coastal regions‚ when the tidal energy is sufficient to result in the water exceeding the elevation of the land‚ or coastal defences. It presents a major risk to humans‚ as it can damage property‚ disrupt electrical systems and other infrastructure‚ and result in disease

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    Ikea Impacts on society and people Ikea was the largest furniture retailer in the United Kingdom. They successfully promoted their product in the worldwide. Their product was come with a common impression: unique design and affordable price. What they have done is to make the style more accessible (Harrison‚ 2005) •Compared to the traditional furniture product‚ they totally changed the old perception: furniture is expensive and if want with better design furniture that is more expensive. The design

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    Flood Impact Assessment

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    week of January 2011‚ heavy rains caused extensive flooding in most parts of Eastern Province. On 11th & 12th of January & 17th – 19th January‚ the UNDP-Ampara assessed the district to determine flood impact for livelihood‚ Infrastructures facilities‚ human life & impact for its livelihood development interventions. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 2011 monsoon induced flooding in Ampara constitutes an evolving crisis on an unprecedented scale. The impact of the flood has varied. Flatter areas of Ampara

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    both LEDCs and MEDCs. Urban areas are created and further developed by the process of urbanization. Their existence is very important because they can provide more economic opportunities for people who move in. Thus urban areas are usually defined as areas with high population density and vast cultural resources. From the case studies we looked at urban areas like Calcutta and Cairo in less economically developed countries (LEDCs) and New York City in a more economically developed country (MEDC). Cities

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    Impact of Tourism

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    IMPACT OF TOURISM ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES Fe Zuly 2011 Abstract Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity in 2008‚ there were over 922 million international tourist arrivals‚ with a growth of 1.9% as compared to 2007. International tourism receipts grew to US$944 billion (euro 642 billion) in 2008‚ corresponding to an increase in real terms of 18%. This paper is purposed to explain about impact of tourism including advantages and disadvantages. This impact

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