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Richard Allaway

The start of IB Geography 2009 Diigo Groups - 22 views

This is an effort to collect and organize web bases resources for the new IB Geography syllabus - teaching of which will start mid 2009. Use Diigo, join the group and share the resources you find!

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Richard Allaway

Course: Part 1 Core: Disparities in Wealth and development - 9 views

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Richard Allaway

DFID - The future's bright - 8 views

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    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.
Richard McNab

How China might look if the One Child Policy were strictly enforced - 8 views

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    From the Economist
Ann Smith

Gapminder World#$majorMode=chart$is;shi=t;ly=2003;lb=f;il=t;fs=11;al=0;stl=t;st=t;nsl=t... - 6 views

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    This is a fantastic starter activity that has just been posted to Gapminder.
Kathleen Noreisch

"Sending Money Home to Africa" - remittances hold immense untapped potential for the poor - 5 views

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    African workers send home more than US$40 billion to the region each year but restrictive laws and costly fees hamper the power of remittances to lift people out of poverty, according to a new report by the UN's rural poverty agency, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
Kathleen Noreisch

Global Warming Simulation, Global Warming Interactive, Climate Change Interactive - Nat... - 5 views

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    Interactive map: likely scenarios if climate change continues (can also be used for Extreme Environments)
Richard Allaway

Stalker's guide to international migration - 8 views

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    Very useful website for the migration`s section of the new syllabus. Highly recommendable for students`use! Submitted by Carina Zabaleta
Matt Podbury

Gendercide: The worldwide war on baby girls | The Economist - 5 views

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    War on baby girls worldwide. Good for inequalities in Gender work. Link taken from SLN forum.
Richard Allaway

The World's Best Countries for Women - NYTimes.com - 6 views

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    [Submitted by Chris Tyrrell]
Reuben Snyder

Consequences of the one-child policy: Perils of motherhood | The Economist - 5 views

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    Consequences of China's one-child policy
Richard Allaway

Women quit before hitting glass ceiling | Money | The Guardian - 4 views

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    Childcare costs and lack of flexibility blamed for dramatic decline in number of top female executives"
Richard Allaway

Taliban restrict women's education in Pakistan - Asia, World - The Independent - 4 views

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    "Thousands of young women living in a part of Pakistan once considered the country's most idyllic tourist destination have been prevented from going to school after an order from Taliban forces which have seized control of much of the area. "
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