Geography

What natural method is being used to protect the World Islands project in the Persian Gulf from strong sea currents? Why has it been successful?

City of Dubai You are to watch a documentary on the City of Dubai in UAE called: Oil Money – Desert to Greatest City – Dubai – Full Documentary on Dubai city. (43 min. 03 sec). After watching the video, answer the questions listed below the video link. Video title: Oil Money – Desert to […]

Based on what you have learned about your city and course content discussed over the semester,describe potential concerns and issues the city might have in the near and long-term future.

ASSIGNMENT FUTURE CHALLENGES FOR YOUR SELECTED CITY? You might have to do some additional research for this section… Based on what you have learned about your city and course content discussed over the semester,describe potential concerns and issues the city might have in the near and long-term future. (For example, consider any current hazards or […]

Distinguish between the Lunar maria and Lunar highlands. What planet has the highest surface temperature and has an atmosphere that is 97% carbon dioxide?

Touring Our Solar System Discussion Distinguish between the Lunar maria and Lunar highlands. What planet has the highest surface temperature and has an atmosphere that is 97% carbon dioxide? Which planet has a “Great Red Spot” and could have been a star if it were ten times more massive? Which planet is known as the […]

Choose one type of volcano and discuss its characteristics such as eruption style, magma composition and topography. Provide a historic eruption example for your volcano type and images to support your post.

Types of volcanoes Part 1-Respond to the following prompt: There are four principle types of volcanoes discussed in your textbook. Choose one type and discuss its characteristics such as eruption style, magma composition and topography. Provide a historic eruption example for your volcano type and images to support your post. Be sure to provide citations […]

Why is ENSO considered an ocean-atmosphere climate variability phenomenon? What are the changes in the ocean and atmosphere that occur during the El Niño phase?

ASSIGNMENT Learning Objectives Through this activity, you will: Use web-based data sources to learn about ENSO, how it works, and how we measure it. This will complement material you have also learned in lecture. Learn how to use real datasets published by NOAA’s National Weather Service on ENSO to interpret historic trends in ENSO events […]

Discuss at least two ways in which European colonialism set patterns for urban geographies and urban systems in these regions.

ASSIGNMENT Answer ALL of the following questions with a roughly 200-300 word answer for EACH. 1. What is informality? Give at least 2 explanations for its predominance in Developing World cities. Drawing directly on films shown in class discuss how leaders take different policy responses to the urban poor and how the urban poor push […]

Write a brief summary of the article and discuss connections between course material and the content of your selected article.

News Article Assignment For our fourth discussion forum, select a news article focused on an event or issue related to a topic covered in this course. You will then write a brief summary of the article and discuss connections between course material and the content of your selected article. Choose your article from one of […]

Choose a “current event” (IAN 2022) that occurred this semester. Write one to two paragraphs (5 sentences each) on how the event relates to concepts from this course (f).

Final project Subject Hurricane Ian 2022 1. Choose a “current event” (IAN 2022) that occurred this semester (from August 29th to December 16th, 2022) anywhere in the world that focuses on a topic we discussed in this class. 2. Find credible resources online that discuss this topic. 3. With your resources create a discussion post […]

Choose and read any reliable article online about India. Then explain what is the article about? Why did you learn about India from the article?

India Choose and read any reliable article online about India. What is the title of the article? (5 points) What is the article’s URL ( www.?) – (5 points) What is the article about? (15 points) Why did you learn about India from the article? (25 points)

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