Sunday, July 28, 2013
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Friday, July 5, 2013
There is no construction without destruction...
To do/questions:
- Describe the short film by Zhenchen.
- What do you think the purpose of the film is?
- Is the destruction of old urban zones a good thing?
- Are ecocities replacing the old urban zones in China?
- Compare the centre of Shanghai today with the city 100 years ago.
11th July is World Population Day
Questions:
- What does "medium variant" mean?
- What is the difference between "estimated" and "projected"?
- Note the population of Africa in 1950, 2010, 2050, and 2100; how do you explain the rise in population of Africa?
- Note the population of Asia in 1950, 2010, 2050, and 2100; why is the population of Asia predicted to fall after 2050?
- Why is the population increase of Europe, the Americas, and Oceania so slow compared to Asia and Africa?
Questions:
- What are the missions of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities?
- What is the focus of World Population Day 2013?
- What percentage of women give birth by the age of 18 in developing countries?
- How do you explain this figure?
- What can be done about the problem?
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
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