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15 janv. 2026

EU's Global Influence Amidst Ukraine War

Essay - 4 pages - World geography

The EU's economic power is contrasted with its geopolitical fragility as it navigates the challenges posed by the Ukraine war and the rise of other global powers.

29 nov. 2025

Conserving Mountain Ecosystems: Balancing Local Needs and Sustainable Development in a Changing Climate

Essay - 1 pages - World geography

Discover the fragile beauty and immense value of mountain environments, home to a quarter of the world's biodiversity and providing 70% of the planet's freshwater capacity. As natural laboratories, mountains face pressing challenges from climate change, tourism, and human activities....

19 oct. 2025

Borderization in the Era of Globalization

Essay - 5 pages - World geography

The concept of borders has evolved in the era of globalization, with new forms of borders emerging and the need for global governance.

27 mai 2023

Spaces and exchanges - publié le 27/05/2023

Essay - 2 pages - World geography

In this notion, we talk about Spaces and Exchanges. It is first about the immigration in Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954, it's the legal immigration. To continue with legal immigration, we talk about the Green Card Lottery. Then we can talk about the illegal immigration with the example of...

23 juin 2021
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South-Africa Presentation

Essay - 1 pages - World geography

On 1948, the ideology supported by the National Party government named apartheid was introduced in South Africa. The principal aim was to separate the blacks from the whites by numerous laws such as the prohibition of Mixed Marriages. Obviously, some people disagreed and decided to resist such as...

25 mars 2021
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Present New Zealand's four main cities and the differences between New Zealand and France

Essay - 2 pages - World geography

In New Zealand, most of the population is concentrated in some big cities while the rest of the country, the rural part, remains unoccupied. However, is it the same in France or are there any discrepancies between both countries? In this essay, I will introduce the four main cities of New...

08 févr. 2021
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Deforestation in Côte d'Ivoire

Essay - 2 pages - World geography

Deforestation is the phenomenon of reduction of forest areas. Deforestation is when forest areas are permanently lost (or at least lost over the long term) to other uses such as agriculture, urbanization or mining. Africa is also a large deforestation zone in the world. Côte d'Ivoire is one...

04 août 2020

To what extent tradition, history, art, religion and politics can shape the economy of a region, a country or a continent? - The example of China

Essay - 5 pages - World geography

Economic growth and development in a country are not only the results of trade and economic policies. The economy, in a country, can also be boosted when the country offers a safe economic background such as secure private property or open trade guaranties. Institutions are fundamental in order...

25 avril 2020
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Culture analysis - Japan

Essay - 5 pages - World geography

I chose Japan because it is the most exotic and culturally different from France. Therefore, I find it really fascinating to learn more about this incredible distinct island of culture! Japan could appear as an excentric, colourful and strange culture but also complex and confusing in terms of...

11 mai 2011

Study of the population in United Kingdom

Essay - 4 pages - World geography

There are 61 million inhabitants in United Kingdom, a territory twice smaller than France . It means that there is an high density in United Kingdom, but also , as in others countries some social problematics. This study will provide you an overview of the population of United Kingdom today. We...

05 avril 2011
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The access to drinkable and pure water in the third world.

Essay - 4 pages - World geography

Ce court exposé explique les enjeux principaux de l'accès à l'eau potable pour les populations du Sud. A travers un propos précis et chiffré, ce document permet d'appréhender efficacement ce problème majeur, en passant en revu les divers acteurs (Etats, OIG, ONG...) tout en étayant...

28 mai 2010
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The Brazilian Development

Essay - 11 pages - World geography

In the last few years, we assisted at the considerable development of Brazil. In fact, its economy is now considered as the ninth most powerful economy of the world and Brazil is now the leader in South America. It is now playing an important role in the international trade of goods and services....

17 mars 2010
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International Market Research:Trinidad-and-Tobago

Essay - 4 pages - World geography

Trinidad-and-Tobago is a island, positioned in the northeast of Venezuela. The country is ideally positioned between United States, Europe, Africa, and South America. This position can be an advantage to export to or to import from South America. However, despite the fact that temperatures in...

15 févr. 2010
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Development and causes of poverty in Rwanda

Essay - 2 pages - World geography

Rwanda is a socially and politically unstable country. It has been divided and ruined since 1930, by Belgian colonizers and wars. It cannot be denied that Rwanda suffers from many troubles. The first trouble has been colonization. Rwanda still suffers from the colonization period. This period has...

07 févr. 2010
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The Geography of the World System and limits

Essay - 6 pages - World geography

The world has become a challenge for geography: The World is a space, a territory under the control of a conglomerate. The World is a proper name designating an appropriate location; it can be taken as a geon i.e., a particular space, a region. The general geography has a thematic approach...

10 janv. 2010
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Urban segregation in Sao Paulo

Essay - 7 pages - World geography

Since the 1950s, the majority of Latino-American cities have experienced a demographical growth and a major extension of their urban area. Some writers had even talked about the “monstrous cities”. In about half a century, from 1950s to 1990s, the demography of the cities boomed from 13...

08 sept. 2009
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South Africa

Essay - 2 pages - World geography

South Africa is a land of scenic beauty with cloud topped mountains, steep-sided valleys and vast dusty plains. A wealth of minerals is buried in South Africa's rocks. It was the discovery of diamonds and gold that attracted a rush of European fortune-hunters in the 19th century. The...

30 janv. 2009
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Thailand Vs France - Cultural profile

Essay - 9 pages - World geography

Originally known as "Siam", Thailand is situated in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered in the North by Laos and Myanmar (originally Burma), in the east by Cambodia and in the south, by Malaysia. The East coast is bathed by the Gulf of Thailand, and the West coast by the Andaman Sea. The...

02 déc. 2008
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Population aging in Canada

Essay - 7 pages - World geography

Like most of the other industrialized countries, Canada is currently facing the issue of population aging. Aging can be defined as the biological process of growing old. Yet, being a 'senior' is a social definition that will refer in this essay to being 65 years old or more. According to...

01 sept. 2008
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Advanced geographic information systems: the contribution to the field of GIS made by David Mark and Michael Goodchild

Essay - 10 pages - World geography

Michael Frank Goodchild and David M. Mark are both considered eminent geographers who are presently teaching at American universities. Their contribution and passion to the field of geography is tremendous and has left a lot of the human strata in awe. Although, they share a particular interest...

17 août 2008
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The United Nations urban growth projection and its impact on urban development and regional disparities in India

Essay - 10 pages - World geography

The United Nations Population Division (UNPD) has been publishing and revising its World Urbanization Prospects since 1991, the latest being the 2002 revision, and this has become a popular source of data and analysis of the past, current and future proportion urban in each country, region or...

19 juil. 2008
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Mutations of Vancouver's Chinatown: Spatial redistribution and new territorial logic's

Essay - 11 pages - World geography

Large cities tend to be inhabited by minorities, immigrants and trans-national communities. In order to study this new dynamic, I have chosen the city of Vancouver (British Columbia) in Canada. Actually, I will be spending my 3rd year in the University of British Columbia in Vancouver; that is...

02 juil. 2008
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Will Narco-trafficking ever stop in Afghanistan?

Essay - 10 pages - World geography

Since December 1979 and the Soviet Christmas invasion of the country, we could say that peace has never been satisfactorily reached again in the country. The Afghan War has firstly destroyed the country from 1979 to 1989 and caused the death of nearly 2 million civilian victims among the Afghan...

14 mai 2008
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The relationship the Finnish have with nature

Essay - 15 pages - World geography

Talking about Finland without mentioning the nature is like forgetting more than 188.000 sparkling lakes, putting away the dense forest and woodland areas fully covering 76 percent of the nation (27 in France), the lung and the pride of any Finnish. That's impossible! Whereas Finland was a rural...

13 mai 2008
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Foreign Direct Investment in Estonia: Fostering the transition process?

Essay - 22 pages - World geography

Estonia, as a new member of the World Trade Organization and the European Union, has transitioned effectively to a modern market economy with strong ties to the West, including the pegging of its currency to the euro. The economy benefits from strong electronics and telecommunications sectors and...

24 mars 2008
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Study of India

Essay - 5 pages - World geography

India is an extremely large country; therefore Indian nationality is divided into many different ethnic groups and religions. Indian culture is composed of three main ethnic groups, in addition to countless smaller groups. The three more prominent groups are as follows: Indo-Aryan representing...

18 févr. 2008
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Amsterdam presentation

Essay - 4 pages - World geography

Nowadays, Amsterdam, the Dutch capital, is a city well-known in all Europe, thanks to its great charm, due to the global architecture of the city and the inhabitants' conception of life. The town, which has been a famous trade center for four centuries, was built around a lot of canals, which...

08 févr. 2008
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Romania - publié le 08/02/2008

Essay - 3 pages - World geography

Romania is the old roman province of Dacie created in the II nd century. Since the IIIrd century, it was invaded but the farmers went to the mountains and kept their latin language and traditions. Between the Xth and the XIIIth, Orthodox principalities were created. Until the XVIIth century,...

20 nov. 2007
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The Australian Strine

Essay - 19 pages - World geography

Having spent my eight-month-stay between Sydney and Brisbane, respectively State capitals of New South Wales and Queensland, sharing Australians' life, and having also travelled a bit to other cities and States of the East Coast, I feel I must share my affection for this vast, exciting...

20 juin 2007
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The myth of New York City from a French perspective

Essay - 3 pages - World geography

For this presentation, I have chosen to talk about New York City, also known as “the Big Apple” or the “city that doesn't sleep”. When French people hear about the United States, they often imagine how exciting the life might be in New York. The name itself suggests to the...