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China's one-child policy to be relaxed as part of reforms package | World news | thegua... - 3 views

www.theguardian.com/...e-child-policy-relaxed-reforms ib_geog2009 population china reforms
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  • Sean Coffey on 18 Nov 13
     
    Includes One-Child Policy changes plus changes to the hukou system affecting internal migration
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Walled world: How walls are springing up to divide populations everywhere | World news ... - 3 views

www.theguardian.com/...walls Disparities Brazil Disparities in wealth and development
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  • jbrocklehurst on 28 Nov 13
     
    Interesting article that discusses the walls being built to separate people around the world. The Brazilian example is especially relevant and has some great quotes that give a personal insight into the disparities within the country.
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Europe needs a Roma working class - 2 views

www.theguardian.com/...oma-working-class-george-soros Populations in transition Disparities in wealth and development
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  • Sean Coffey on 27 Nov 13
     
    Disparities due to ethnicity
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Artful, Aerial Views of Humanity's Impact - NYTimes.com - 1 views

lens.blogs.nytimes.com/...rial-views-of-humanitys-impact ib_geog2009 Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability water Patterns in resource consumption Patterns and Change
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  • Ian Gabrielson on 25 Nov 13
     
    "Artful, Aerial Views of Humanity's Impact" Powerful photographs to stimulate discussion
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How Can Deserts Turn Into Grasslands? : NPR - 2 views

www.npr.org/...n-deserts-turn-into-grasslands Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability desertification overgrazing
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  • James Mattiace on 19 Nov 13
     
    Seen as blasphemy, leading ecologist proposes counter-intuitive idea to stop desertification.   
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Jamaica, Trade, Aid and Debt - 1 views

www.theguardian.com/...a-decades-debt-damaging-future ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development Patterns and Change
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  • Sean Coffey on 19 Nov 13
     
    Good summary to accompany the film 'Life and Debt' - reducing disparities, aid, trade and market access.
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Global Forest Change - 3 views

earthenginepartners.appspot.com/science-2013-global-forest ib_geog2009 Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability
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  • Matt Podbury on 14 Nov 13
     
    Global Forest Change - for use with environmental sustainability & biodiversity 
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9 Maps to Change How You See the World - Goodnet - 3 views

www.goodnet.org/...ps-to-change-how-you-see-world maps global_perspectives student_resources ib_geog2009
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  • Ian Gabrielson on 11 Nov 13
     
    "9 Maps to Change How You See the World"
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Economic Growth In African Cities Like Lagos, Nairobi And Addis Ababa Paints The Urban ... - 2 views

www.ibtimes.com/-poor-desperate-corner-1451160 Poverty_and_Inequality global_perspectives urbanization Disparities in wealth and development ib_geog2009
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  • Ian Gabrielson on 04 Nov 13
     
    "Economic Growth In African Cities Like Lagos, Nairobi And Addis Ababa Paints The Urban Poor Into A Desperate Corner"
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Water: All dried up | The Economist - 3 views

www.economist.com/...are-potentially-disastrous-all water china economist ib_geog2009 Freshwater The water system Competing demands for water Management issues and strategies Drainage basins and flooding water_scarcity water_conflicts water_resources
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  • Ian Gabrielson on 28 Oct 13
     
    "All dried up Northern China is running out of water, but the government's remedies are potentially disastrous"
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Water in China: Desperate measures | The Economist - 1 views

www.economist.com/...21587789-desperate-measures water china economist ib_geog2009 Freshwater The water system Management issues and strategies Competing demands for water Drainage basins and flooding Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability Patterns in resource consumption
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  • Ian Gabrielson on 28 Oct 13
     
    "Desperate measures Rivers are disappearing in China. Building canals is not the solution"
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