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Demographics Assignment: Analysis of First Nations and Canadian Populations GCG1D Part 1: Population Pyramid Analysis b) Based on the percentages from the chart‚ First Nations’ dependency load is 39% compared to Canada’s dependency load of 25%. The First Nations has a higher dependency load because more of their population is under the working age. The percent of children in First Nations is almost two and a half times higher than Canada. The percentage of working class and older adults
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Core Periphery Model Explains why power and wealth tend to gravitate to core areas while leaving the periphery Ex. This happens at the local scale (Los Angeles) AND the global scale (North America) Dependency Theory The theory that developed countries and powered elites exploit and subjugate other populations and regions to secure for themselves a continual source of resources and wealth Sig: Economic reliance by the periphery on the core countries for technology‚ FDI & demand for their exports
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2011 H1 Economics Prelim Questions Raffles Institution With the help of a diagram‚ analyze the effects of China’s increasing control over rare earths mines on the Japanese economy. To what extent would China’s reduction in the export of rare earths pose a challenge to the West’s march toward a greener future? Evaluate the effectiveness of the Chinese’s government’s intervention in the market for rare earths To what extent do you agree with the view that the US trade position with China over
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8.2 A Local Ecosystem 1. The distribution‚ diversity and numbers of plants and animals found in ecosystems are determined by biotic and abiotic factors Students Learn to: * Compare the abiotic characteristics of aquatic and terrestrial environments The impact of abiotic characteristics on environments Abiotic Characteristic | Differences | Similarities | | Aquatic | Terrestrial | | Temperature | * Small‚ gradual changes occur | * Large variations may occur | * Temperature
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Human Geography Mega City: A city with a metropolitan area with over 10million people. Millionaire City: A metropolitan city area with over 1million people. Mega City Millionaire City Large Town Small Town Village Hamlet Individual dwelling The Majority of mega cities and millionaire cities are found in Asia‚ specifically China and India due to their high population. Major Cities • Rome was really the first major city‚ with a population of 1million in ancient times. • During the
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Art. 1767 - By the contract of partnership two or more persons bind themselves to contribute money‚ property‚ or industry to a common fund‚ with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves. - Two or more persons may also form a partnership for the exercise of a profession. Partnership: A partnership is a joint undertaking profit and loss A partnership is the status arising out of a contract entered into by two or more persons whereby they agree to share as common owners
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A NEW LOOK AT THE FOUR TRADITIONS OF GEOGRAPHY J. Lewis Robinson In the May 1964 issue of the JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY‚ William D. Pattison presented a brief and excellent statement concerning the main themes in geography.1 His four traditions article has been quoted widely since then‚ and it has helped to reduce the problem of defining the broad scope of the discipline in one or two sentences which would be acceptable to and understood by the public‚ teachers‚ and professional
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BRANCHES OF GEOGRAPHY (BASED ON SYSTEMATIC APPROACH) 1. Physical Geography (i) Geomorphology Is devoted to the study of landforms‚ their evolution and related processes. (ii) Climatology Encompasses the study of structure of atmosphere and elements of weather and climates and climatic types and regions. (iii) Hydrology Studies the realm of water over the surface of the earth including oceans‚ lakes‚ rivers and other water bodies and its effect on different life forms including human life
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HGAP Chapter 10 Notes Developing- country is making progress in technology‚ production‚ and socio-economic well being Gross National Income- measure of the total value of the officially recorded goods and services produced by the citizens and corporations of a country in a given year Gross Domestic Product- encompasses only goods and services produced within a country in a given year Gross National Income- calculates the monetary worth of what is produced within a country plus income received
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