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BBC News - Climate change: Rising sea levels hit Maputo, Rotterdam - 0 views

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climate change strategies

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Dominic Tilley on 25 Nov 09

Climate change response strategies contrasted for two cities

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Fertility and living standards: Go forth and multiply a lot less | The Economist - 0 views

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BBC NEWS | Technology | Low-carbon energy - 0 views

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ib_geog2009 environment climate_change solutions

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BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Earth 'heading for 6C' of warming - 0 views

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BBC - Education Scotland - MS : South Africa : Social-Economic Issues: Health - 1 views

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disparities_patterns disparities_origin disparities_indicators ib_geog2009

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Richard Allaway on 22 Nov 09

An excellent BBC education site for those studying Scottish Highers.
Covers socio economic issues in South Africa, such as land tenure, education & health

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An excellent BBC education site for those studying Scottish Highers. <br /> Covers socio economic issues in South Africa, such as land tenure, education & health</div>

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BBC News - Migration v ageing population - a tricky trade-off - 0 views

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working-women-husbands-housework | Life and style | The Observer - 0 views

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 22 Nov 09 - Snapshot

Kathleen Noreisch on 22 Nov 09

"research to be published this week reveals that men are being unfairly accused and working women are advancing the myth of the "useless man" so they can feel more feminine."

An article that could be used in conjunction with the "Does gender matter?" article from Geography Review 2007 (which gender myths do we subscribe to?)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"research to be published this week reveals that men are being unfairly accused and working women are advancing the myth of the "useless man" so they can feel more feminine." <br /> <br /> An article that could be used in conjunction with the "Does gender matter?" article from Geography Review 2007 (which gender myths do we subscribe to?)</div>

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Women, Population and Climate Change - 1 views

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The latest State of the World Report - "Women, Population and Climate Change"

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YouTube - ACE Situation - 0 views

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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Registering the world's 'invisible' millions - 3 views

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ib_geog2009 migration

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'My fight for women's rights' - Guardian Weekly - 2 views

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IRIN | Gender Issues - 1 views

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Kathleen Noreisch on 16 Nov 09

IRIN gender issues - many articles with contemporary case studies, e.g. Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia.

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Human Development Report 2009 - Indicators - 1 views

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Development Indicators

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Roger Groenink on 16 Nov 09

I found this page to be a useful tool to show students the complexity of determining levels of development. In addition, if you hover the mouse over the link you get a definition!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I found this page to be a useful tool to show students the complexity of determining levels of development. In addition, if you hover the mouse over the link you get a definition! </div>

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Impact of Global Warming

shared by Roger Groenink on 16 Nov 09 - Snapshot

Roger Groenink on 16 Nov 09

This series is currently running on BBC, and (for now anyway) the episodes are being screened on Rockhopper TV. This is episode 4, bit the others are also on the site.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This series is currently running on BBC, and (for now anyway) the episodes are being screened on Rockhopper TV. This is episode 4, bit the others are also on the site.</div>

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Kathleen Noreisch on 15 Nov 09

Wikigender is a project initiated by the OECD Development Centre to facilitate the exchange and improve the knowledge on gender-related issues around the world. A particular focus lies on gathering empirical evidence and identifying adequate statistics to measure gender equality.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Wikigender is a project initiated by the OECD Development Centre to facilitate the exchange and improve the knowledge on gender-related issues around the world. A particular focus lies on gathering empirical evidence and identifying adequate statistics to measure gender equality.</div>

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How do we die? The latest death rates | News | guardian.co.uk - 4 views

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IB AS population death_rates uk

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BBC NEWS | Africa | Sahara Sun 'to help power Europe' - 0 views

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IB KS3 sustainable_initiative solar_energy Sahara environment

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BBC NEWS | Business | Bringing growth to India's villages - 2 views

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AS IB youthful population advantages India

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BBC NEWS | Africa | China's chequebook draws African nations - 1 views

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A2 IB aid China Africa

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DFID - The future's bright - 4 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 09 Nov 09 - Snapshot

Richard Allaway on 09 Nov 09

She does not know her age because, like most women in the hills of the state of Orissa, she cannot read or write. But she can wire up and run a solar-powered 12-volt electricity system. Which - as we tell her - is more than we know how to do.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">She does not know her age because, like most women in the hills of the state of Orissa, she cannot read or write. But she can wire up and run a solar-powered 12-volt electricity system. Which - as we tell her - is more than we know how to do.</div>

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IB Geography 2009 Patterns and Change

BBC News - Climate change: Rising sea levels hit Maputo, Rotterdam - 0 views

Fertility and living standards: Go forth and multiply a lot less | The Economist - 0 views

BBC NEWS | Technology | Low-carbon energy - 0 views

BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Earth 'heading for 6C' of warming - 0 views

BBC - Education Scotland - MS : South Africa : Social-Economic Issues: Health - 1 views

BBC News - Migration v ageing population - a tricky trade-off - 0 views

working-women-husbands-housework | Life and style | The Observer - 0 views

Women, Population and Climate Change - 1 views

YouTube - ACE Situation - 0 views

BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Registering the world's 'invisible' millions - 3 views

'My fight for women's rights' - Guardian Weekly - 2 views

IRIN | Gender Issues - 1 views

Human Development Report 2009 - Indicators - 1 views

Rockhopper.tv - 1 views

New Home - Wikigender.org - 0 views

How do we die? The latest death rates | News | guardian.co.uk - 4 views

BBC NEWS | Africa | Sahara Sun 'to help power Europe' - 0 views

BBC NEWS | Business | Bringing growth to India's villages - 2 views

BBC NEWS | Africa | China's chequebook draws African nations - 1 views

DFID - The future's bright - 4 views

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