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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…
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…
Electric Vehicles and Global Warming
Fossil fuel
Global Warming
Global warming continues to threaten the human population as its effects on the environment grow over time. Subtle changes in weathers and climates across the world bring destruction to humans and the environment as they make life here on Earth more difficult and worrisome. Air pollutants from vehicles cause respiratory ailments to people especially children,…
Aryans ancient India
India
The Aryan History in India which is commonly referred as the Vedic Civilization is termed as the Rig Vedic Period which was between 1700- 1000 BC. The name Rig Vedic, referrers to the “religious praise poems” called the “Rig Veda” that are the oldest forms of Indian Literature.[1] The Aryans were a legendary tribal…
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….
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…
Overpopulation in developing countries
Child
Overpopulation
Social Issues
Effects of Overpopulation in India Since the last decade, many countries are faced with the problem of a rapidly growing population. Particularly, India is one of the countries with highest population in the world. India is currently encountered with the issue of overpopulation all year round. In this essay I will discuss the causes and…
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…
Life in the Lap of Luxury as Ecosystems Collapse
Ecosystem
Life
Social Issues
Life in the Lap of Luxury as Ecosystems Collapse More and more people are beginning to take notice of the problems that are plaguing the environment at the present. There is more media attention that is being given on the ecological issues and at the same time even governments all over the world are starting to…
| 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.,  |