using facts‚ reasoning‚ and argument; to present in some detail” Part II THEMATIC ESSAY QUESTION Directions: Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction‚ several paragraphs addressing the task below‚ and a conclusion. Theme: Geography Geographic factors have affected the development of nations and regions. These factors have also promoted or hindered cultural diffusion. Task: Select two different geographic factors and for each • Explain how the geographic factor affected
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Assignment 02 09 September 2014 QUESTION Analyse the debate around the concepts “community” and “community development”. READING: Study guide‚ study unit 1 de Beer & Swanepoel‚ 1998: chapter 1 Community development: a reader‚ 2009: contributions by Cornwell (entitled "Community development: a phoenix too frequent"); Brent; Shaw; Kumar. Assessment evidence shows that you can: • critically discuss the meaning of the concepts “community” and “community development” • discuss some of the difficulties
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Introduction- With over 23 million persons‚ Australia has become the 52nd most populous country in the world. Population Demographics and its diversity have played a key role in shaping the very foundations of today’s culture. This can be seen through the transparencies of our local communities and the different profiles that co-exist within. This critical review will examine the population demographics of the Fairfield City Council. Through a number of sources including; (Fairfield a history
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I. What is Human Geo? a. Human geo- how people make places‚ how we organize space/society‚ how we interact with places‚ and how we make sense of ourselves and others in our regions. b. Advances in technology make communicating easier using planes‚ internet and automobiles c. Popular culture makes people more alike‚ but we are still different. d. Globalization- process of increasing worldly interaction. II. What are Geographic Questions? a. Physical Geo- the study
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GEOG 1017: Human Geography in A Globalizing World 19 January-2 May 2015 Webpage: http://geog.hku.hk/undergrad/geog1017 Lecture: Wednesday 10:30am-12:20 Meng Wah Complex‚ Theatre T1 Lecturer: Prof. George Lin (Office: 1006‚ 10/F‚ The Jockey Club Tower; Tel: 3917-7023) E-mail: gcslin@hku.hk Website: http://geog.hku.hk/staff_FT_Lin.html Teaching Assistants: Mr. LIU‚ Tao liutao@hku.hk (Office: Room 825‚ 8/F‚ The Jockey Club Tower) Course Synopsis: This is an introductory course about the location
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China’s geography‚ demands for natural resources‚ population pressures and unresolved border disputes with neighbours‚ have forced Chinese leaders in previous years to focus their attention in solving those issues. As Robert Kaplan stated‚ ‘China’s unprecedented strength
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How Old is the Earth? James C. Wood‚ Sr. Liberty University PHSC-210 – Elements of Earth Science Instructor Mark Ivins March 2‚ 2015 Introduction The scientific community has been split on many things and the age of the earth is one of the subjects in which it is split. There are some who believe that the earth is billions of years old based on scientific measurements and there are others who believe that the earth is only thousands of years old based off of what the Bible teaches. Radiometric
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References: Connell‚ J & Gibson‚ C. (2004). Workd Music: Deterritorializing Place and Identity. Progress in Human Geography‚ 28‚ 342. Said‚ E. 1995. The politics of dispossession. London: Vintage. Guilbalt‚ J 2001. The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock‚ Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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The basic idea of geography is the study of the physical features of the earth and human activity as it affects and is affected by these features. The special characteristics that make up Earth’s surface include various climates‚ countries‚ peoples‚ and natural resources. River valleys‚ mountains‚ deserts‚ islands‚ rainforest‚ and climate are some structures that are considered as geographical features. A geographical feature such as river valleys had an importance in the ways people lived in earlier
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The earth is a planet with extreme variation in bio-diversity‚ geography‚ and climate. It is the only known planet to support intelligent life‚ and is a place that all human beings call home. Since the dawn of time‚ humans have relied on the planet around them‚ both land and sea‚ to provide them with resources and food. Often‚ people tend to forget that it is not just their home‚ but is also home to millions other different species of animals as well‚ and home to an even greater number of plant species
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