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Groups of Patels in Gujarat
India
There are two chief groups of Patels in Gujarat that make up the Patidar community: 1. Leva Patel/Patidar and 2. Kadva Patel/Patidar. The Kadva Patidar sub-caste is found largely in territories of the Saurashtra part like Rajkot. Junagadh. Jamnagar. Bhavnagar and Mahesana. The Leva Patidar sub-caste is chiefly concentrated in the Charotar Region ( which…
Fisheries in Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Overfishing
Introduction Bangladesh is enriched with extensive and huge qualitative water resources distributed all over the country in the form of different types of ponds, beels, lakes, boropits, small and large rivers and estuaries covering an area of about 4. 34 million hectare (ha. ). There are four categories of major fisheries resources: these are- 1)…
Troubled Giant – Indonesia
Indonesia
Case #2: Indonesia-The troubled Giant Indonesia is one of the most ethnically diverse countries and also one of the world’s most populous Muslim nations. Ethnic diversity can be good for a country but it can also cause problems such as ethnic rivalries. When they went from a dictatorship to a democracy, this led to a…
Deforestation Mitigation Strategies Tropical
Deforestation
Forest
Tropical rainforests cover approximately thirty percent of the earth’s land area, around 2. 5 million square miles, the size of the lower 48 states, despite the fact 80,000 acres (32,000) hectares are destroyed per day for economic reasons. Tropical rainforests are biodiversity hotspots. Rainforests are carbon sinks absorbing about half the carbon dioxide humans release…
Anti-Semitism: Its Role in Germany
Germany
Introduction Anti-Semitism is from two Greek words: anti, meaning against and semite meaning the descendent of Shem (Moe 3). Shem is popularly regarded as the oldest son of Noah and scholars believe that it is from him that European people descended. However, Semitic people, mainly Jews, were regarded as parasites who seek to dominate the…
Trial Smelter Arbitration between Canada and the United states
Canada
United States
INTRODUCTIONInternational environmental law has been developing gradually throughout the century; there has been a considerable acceleration in that process since 1970s. Two factors have been responsible for these developments. The first has been an increase in major environmental incidents which have had trans-boundary impacts. The second factor has been the increased attention given to environmental…
Endangered Animal the Snow Leopard
Leopard
Snow
Endangered Animal: Snow Leopard The snow leopard or Panthera unica is one of the most endangered cats on the globe. It is native mostly between 3,500 and 5,500 meters above sea level in the mountain ranges of Central Asia. They can also be found across Afghanistan, India, Mongolia, Nepal, China, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan….
Irene Charnley Case Summary
Human Resources
South Africa
She convinced the board and proceeds from divesting the non-core assets were used to purchase sole ownership in media company HTML and entertainment many Mega, and a majority share in MET. As Charley had spearheaded johnnies acquisition of a controlling interest in MET, later the company provided eighty percent tocsin’s revenue when she became chairperson…
Custom and Traditions of Italy
Italy
Tradition
Custom and Tradition of Italy Greetings in Italy When we introduced to an Italian, we should say ‘good day’ (buongiorno) and shake hands (a single pump is enough). ‘Hello’ (ciao) is used among close friends and young people, but it is not considered polite when addressing strangers unless they use it first. Women may find…
In Depth: Comparing Feudalisms
China
Feudalism
Korean
In Depth: Comparing Feudalisms 1. Do you think the characteristics of feudalism help explain the later success of Western & Japanese societies? Yes, the militaristic characteristics of the Western and Japanese societies help explain how much land they conquered and how powerful they were. 2. Have the political accomplishments of both Japan & Western Europe…
| theme | The five themes of geography are location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. |
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| description | Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes. |
| quotations | Geography has made us neighbors. History is not everything, but it is a starting point. Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries. There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives. War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography. |
| information | Importance: Geography can help us understand the planet’s movement, changes, and systems. Topics that are relevant to today such as climate change, water availability, natural resources, and more are much easier understood by those who know geography well., |