Tag #Geography

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A History of Distant Lands: From Imagination to Reality

Georges Vigarello's "Une histoire des lointains" explores humanity's fascination with distant lands, tracing its evolution from mythical perceptions to colonial domination, illustrated through historical accounts and maps.

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Reduced Inequality
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Earth's Unique Characteristics: Shape, Water, and Life

Earth, an oblate spheroid with 70% water coverage, is the only known planet supporting life; its dynamic tectonic plates and diverse ecosystems demonstrate its unique characteristics.

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Life on Land
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Twelve Dutch Streken: A Geography of Informal Regions

This article details twelve informally defined Dutch regions called "streken," ranging from the agricultural Westland to the historically significant Veenkolonieën, highlighting the complex interplay between formal administrative divisions and deeply rooted regional identities.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Geography's Crucial Role in Shaping Human History

Christian Grataloup's "Van savanne tot stad" details humanity's global spread, emphasizing geography's influence on human history, focusing on the 'Axis of the World' (20th-40th latitude, Iberian Peninsula to Japan), where most of humanity lived, and Europe's role in globalization driven by demograp...

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No Poverty
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Sweden Seeks Trademark Protection

Visit Sweden applies to trademark its name to prevent traveler confusion caused by similarly named locations worldwide.

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2024 US Election: A Geographic Analysis

Analysis of the 2024 US Presidential Election showing Trump's victory despite Harris's strong showing in populous areas, highlighting geographic and demographic factors.

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RGO Celebrates 180 Years: Geography's Ongoing Discoveries

The Russian Geographical Society celebrated its 180th anniversary on August 18th, coinciding with Geography Day in Russia; Komsomolskaya Pravda highlighted the ongoing importance of geographical research, including the exploration of the largely uncharted World Ocean and the discovery of new islands...

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Quality Education
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Lesotho: High-Altitude Challenges and Socio-Economic Pressures

Lesotho, a landlocked country entirely surrounded by South Africa, faces significant challenges including high rates of HIV and suicide, food insecurity due to its mountainous terrain, and economic dependence on its neighbor.

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Zero Hunger
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Gadheim: Germany's Unremarkable EU Center

Since the UK's departure from the EU on February 1st, 2020, Gadheim, Germany, has become the new geographical center of the EU, resulting in a modest increase in tourism, with mixed visitor feedback and minor vandalism issues.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Mount Scenery's Height Revised

New measurements reveal Mount Scenery on Saba, the highest point in the Netherlands, is 870 meters tall, lower than previously believed.

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University Access and Geographic Disparity

Analysis of the debate surrounding university access, focusing on geographic disparities and the socioeconomic impact of potential closures.

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