Australia and Morocco comparison (draft)

Australia and Morocco are both constitutional monarchies; the two countries, though they both claim to be democratic, uphold the liberal democratic features to vastly different extents. Democracy, as a broad term, is “government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them … Read more

Early agriculture in Korea: Silla

I decided to write my report about agriculture in Korea. There is no chance for me to study about Korea since I started study abroad from young age. I thought it would be a great chance for me, as Korean, to learn more about my country’s history of agriculture. The origin of Korean agriculture starts … Read more

GMOs – the Cure for Poverty

The use of GMOs (Genetically modified organisms) have been an issue of debate worldwide for as long as they have existed. There is a large sum of people who believe that GMOs are dangerous to humans. However in reality they are not just helping humanity, but helping to protect the environment from humanity. Genetically modified … Read more

Peta Dan Kepentingannya Sebagai Sumber Dan Maklumat Kepada Manusia

Pengenalan Geografi adalah satu bidang sains yang mengkaji mengenai elemen ruang dan tempat. Kepentingan bidang Geografi kepada kehidupan manusia adalah ia mengkaji permukaan bumi; dan bumi merupakan ruang dan tempat masyarakat manusia untuk hidup. Secara ringkasnya, tumpuan bidang Geografi adalah untuk mengkaji dan mempelajari mengenai fenomena semulajadi dan budaya yang terdapat di seluruh dunia. Perkataan … Read more

Phases of Emergency Management

Abstract Emergency management is described in term of “phases,” using terms such as mitigate, prepare, respond and recover. This paper examines the origins, underlying concepts, variations, limitations, and implications of the “phases of emergency management.” The purpose is to provide background information for transportation researchers and practitioners. The paper looks at definitions and descriptions of … Read more

Vatican City State

Vatican City State  Vatican City State is an independent city-state. An independent city-state is a self-governing state that is also described as a small independent country of some type. It consists of one single city and its dependent regions surrounding it. Vatican City is surrounded by Rome, Italy. In the Lateran Treaty, the name Vatican … Read more

Disparity between regions and localities within England and Scotland

With a particular focus on economic inequalities, this essay will critically analyse the degree to which geographers and interested individuals should be concerned about the disparity between regions and localities within England and Scotland.  Previous trends following the onset of the twentieth century and its consequent economic and global upheavals resulted in varying degrees of … Read more

Globalization and Change- Change in the lives of the Brazilian Indigenous People

Globalization and Change- Change in the lives of the Brazilian Indigenous People The Brazilian indigenous people was developed on the foundation of a mixed economy that consisted of hunting, gathering, fishing and horticulture, and the practice of garden cultivation. The Brazilian Indigenous people harvested foods such as corn, yams, sweet potatoes, and manioc. Due to … Read more

Māori society

Māori is descended from the great Polynesian sea-farers who swept across the Pacific Ocean. Arriving in New Zealand around 750 years ago. These ancestors arrived on a waka. Māori society was vibrant and dynamic from the outset. The ancestors were quick to adapt to their new homeland, a rugged and temperate environment very different from … Read more

Latin America

24 October 2018 In studying Latin America, it is imperative to analyze its politics through the lens of structures and patterns. Path dependence is a prominent feature of the region, in which how an institution works often reflects previous historical outcomes rather than current conditions.  Significant off-path changes that occur at critical junctures, whether they … Read more

How have external phenomena influenced Malay-Indonesian supernaturalism?

Question: How have external phenomena influenced Malay-Indonesian supernaturalism? Introduction Supernaturalism is deeply embedded in the lives of Malay-Indonesians (Slaats and Portier, 1989). Although there are many accounts of practices and encounters, there is a worrying lack of legislation concerning supernaturalism, unlike in Africa where the practice is outlawed (Schapera, 1970). This is mostly attributed to … Read more

Petrocaribe Fund – missing millions

Introduction In a November 2017, investigatory report the Haitian Senate found that approximately $1.7 billion from the Petrocaribe Fund was either lost, squandered, or embezzled between the years 2008 and 2016. Petrocaribe is an alliance between Venezuela and numerous nations in the Caribbean where Venezuela would allow the petrocaribe members to purchase oil at a … Read more

Malaysian values

INTRODUCTION The lack of practice of Malaysian values and the spirit of being a good Malaysian especially amongst the younger generation have become recent issues. I  totally agree to this statement. Nowadays, younger generation shows a lack of practice of moral values in Malaysia and also in other countries worldwide, which makes the issue of … Read more

The Mara Salvatrucha gang or MS-13

In the early 1980’s a civil war in the Central American country of El Salvador displaced thousands of its citizens. To find a better life and escape their war-torn country, these El Salvadorian immigrants found their way onto the streets of Los Angeles. The citizens of El Salvador that made it into the United States … Read more