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Results 361 - 375 of 879 » GeographyExamines the geography of the Six Nations Grand River Territory Indian Reserve southwest of Hamilton, Ontario. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 39109 | details | Abstract This paper begins by examining how the population of the Six Nations Grand River Territory arrived in the reserve. Then it identifies ways in which the landscape reveals this ethnic influence. Finally the importance of geography and the future, including land claims, are assessed.
Compares the city of Honolulu with the City of New York. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 39531 | details | Abstract This paper is a comparison between the two cities- the City of Honolulu and City of New York . It compares and contrasts the two cities from every aspect, the similarities, the differences, etc.
A discussion on the effect of human habitation and geography on the water supply in California. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 40070 | details | Abstract This paper focuses on the transition that has occurred within those living in California, where the Californian natives no longer are forced to adapt to the confines of water within the region. However, in promoting their ability to transform the arid Californian landscape, the human residents have also created conditions in which the need to import mass quantities of water has become a liability.
An overview of the ten worst natural disasters of 2001. 2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 17 sources, 2002, $ 80.95 Essay (General) # 40101 | details | Abstract This paper identifies and analyzes the 10 worst natural disasters of 2001. The first section of the paper identifies and ranks the ten worst natural disasters of 2001. The second portion of the paper presents a series of figures and tables.
An overview of the definition and application of the 'Demographic Transition Model' (DTM) for predictiong population growth. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 40676 | details | Abstract This paper is written about demographic transition model of population history. This paper shall try to weigh up whether the population ramification is adjudged on the basis of a particular model of tracing and predicting population growth and its history, called the 'Demographic Transition Model' (DTM). Along the way, the applicability of this model's general guidelines as it functioned in Europe in the 1750s, vis-a-vis as it has been functioning in the developing world since the 1950s will be given consideration.
Examines this book by H.J. de Blij and Peter O Muller. 4,150 words (approx. 16.6 pages), 1 source, 2002, $ 151.95 Analytical Essay # 41227 | details | Abstract This paper responds to a series of questions based on information taken from the book "Geography: Realms, Regions and Concepts" by H.J. de Blij and Peter O Muller.
An overview of the physical features of America's National Parks. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 41442 | details | Abstract This six-page undergraduate paper is brief general discussion on the American National Parks. It describes the physical environment, climate/weather, vegetation and land cover, the kind of landscapes some parks have and what physical process formed this landscape and what physical processes may still continue to alter the form of these parks.
Discusses the geographical positioning of Great Britain and the issues surrounding it. 2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 80.95 Essay (General) # 41528 | details | Abstract This paper will address four key features. First, that the country of Great Britain is unique as a nation as it is physically isolated from the rest of the world. Second, that this positioning has forced Britain to become entirely dependent on the economic processes of importing and exporting and therefore was an instigating factor in the Industrial Revolution. Third, that Great Britain's physical isolation has resulted in forming political alliances based outside the trade process. And fourth, that expected shortages in natural resources would adversely affect the welfare of Great Britain if the country maintains its current political and trade states.
An analysis of "Edge of Taos Desert: An Escape to Reality" by Mabel Dodge Luhan on the geography of the area. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 1 source, 2002, $ 44.95 Analytical Essay # 41998 | details | Abstract This paper will discuss the book "Edge of Taos Desert: An Escape to Reality" by Mabel Dodge Luhan and seek to understand why this author is so entranced with this geographic site. By revealing the people that lived there in the time that the book was written, we can see why the author used this book as a sort of return to her self in the scope of the desert. The scope of this paper will be to understand why she chose to see the desert as a home, rather than a barren and lifeless place.
An overview of European and Aboriginal misperceptions of the Arctic and Antarctic landscapes. 1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 62.95 Essay (General) # 42072 | details | Abstract This paper will examine misperceptions of the Arctic and Antarctic landscapes as cognitive constructs. These misperceptions will be analysed as constructs of two different cultures: European and Aboriginal. It will be argued that the Arctic and Antarctic landscapes have, over the centuries, functioned as a geographical equivalent of a psychological Rorschach test; vast white landscapes upon which we (or rather, white male explorers) have imposed readings that reveal more about ourselves than about the geographic realities of the spaces. In contrast to this, the views of peoples indigenous to the Arctic may be seen as a more valid perception of this forbidding environment.
An overview of the disaster management in dealing with Hurricane Georges in Puerto Rico. 1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 62.95 Essay (General) # 42127 | details | Abstract This paper describes the Hurricane Georges tragedy in Puerto Rico. It explains how disaster management as related to this storm i.e. preparedness, mitigation and recovery. The paper will mainly focus on what was done wrong, what was done right and what could have been done better.
An analysis of the historical geography of the New England village and its transformation from being spiritual to being commercial. 2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 80.95 Essay (General) # 42646 | details | Abstract This paper will examine the historical geography of the New England village from the late 17th to the early 19th centuries. It will be argued that within this time frame the urban geography of the village underwent a series of complex changes that parallel both the population growth of New England and the declining power of the Puritan community within that same population. As will be seen, there exists a clear correlation between the transformation of these communities from spiritual to secular orientation, and their expansion as commercial and industrial centres.
A look at the main attractions in Spain. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 11 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 43467 | details | Abstract This six-page undergraduate paper discusses Spain. It revolves around the history, culture and traditions of Spain with a special insight into the bullfighting culture of Spain. This paper is most simply put an attempt to let anyone discover the wonder of Spain within these six pages.
Similarities and differences between the nightlife of New York City and Hong Kong. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 6 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 43531 | details | Abstract This six-page undergraduate paper for a Cross-Cultural Perspectives class examines the similarities and differences between New York City and Hong Kong's nightlife. It offers concrete figures and discusses romantic offerings, restaurants, shopping, and club options for both cities.
A review of the CBD of Galveston Texas (The Strand) 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 43559 | details | Abstract This six-page undergraduate paper presents an over view of the history of Galveston along with the commercial developments at "The Strand." The paper encompasses on the development of The Strand. 6 pgs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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