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OIL SANDS
The Controversies Surrounding the Oil Sands Reserves in Canada
The Controversies Surrounding the Oil Sands Reserves in Canada
Introduction
An oil sands (or tar) are unconventional petroleum deposit. It is a mixture of crude bitumen, which is a semi-solid form of crude oil, sand, clay mineral and water. In other words, it ...
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Resources
Resources
Introduction
Increase in population is the problem all over the world. With the increase in population there is also increase in the consumption of the natural resources. Apart from this there are various human activities which are results in the destruction of these natural resources. With increase in the utilization ...
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END OF SUBURBIA
End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream
End of Suburbia
Introduction
Since World War II, Americans have invested much of their wealth in the way of life in the suburbs (Suburbia). They were seeking a sense of space, affordability, family life and mobility. At the same ...
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The Power of Place: Middle East and North Africa
The Power of Place: Middle East and North Africa
Success in the Middle East and North Africa
Irrigation is the way to success of many agriculture based countries that appeared in the North Africa and Middle East when farmers reduce their reliance on ...
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa: This Land is My Land
In the first case study we see the situation that was created after the first elections of the democratic government. This election gave the power to the president nelson Mandela in the year 1994. After the election was held many problems were ...
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FOOD HABITS OF NATIONS
Food Habits of Nation
Food Habits of Nations
Introduction
The history of American eating begins naturally with Christopher Columbus. Not only were the people of the America discovered, but also their food. They found tomatoes, potatoes, chilies, corn, beans and many other vegetables and fruits. This food can be found ...
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POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGES
Political and Economic changes at the outset of the 21st century
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Political and Economic changes at the outset of the 21st century
Countries Selected
The two countries that would be discussed in this paper are Columbia and Mexico. Both of the Countries located in American continents. Columbia ...
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GIS
Essay on GIS
Name of the writer
Name of the institutionList of GIS Software
1
GRASS GIS
19
CartoDB
2
gvSIG
20
PostGIS
3
ILWIS
21
SpatiaLite
4
JUMP GIS
22
TerraLib
5
MapWindow GIS
23
GeoBase (Telogis GIS software)
6
Quantum GIS (QGIS)
24
Geomajas
7
SAGA GIS
25
MapFish
8
uDig.
26
OpenLayers
9
Capaware
27
Chameleon
10
FalconView
28
MapPoint
11
Kalypso
29
ST-Links
12
TerraView
30
PostGIS
13
Whitebox GAT
31
VMDS
14
GeoServer
32
Spatial Data Transformation Tools
15
MapGuide
33
Safe Software - Spatial ETL
16
Mapnik
34
FME Desktop
17
MapServer
35
FME Server
18
uMAP-R
36
ArcGIS
Retrieved from (www.environment.gen.tr) on 25-oct-2012Essay on GIS
Data Collection Methodologies
Digitizing and scanning of maps
Input image data
GIS application areas
Land Information ...
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WATER PROBLEM IN CANADA
Water Problem in Canada
Water Problem in Canada
Introduction
Talking about the water crisis and its future as a basic resource for life almost automatically leads to images of drought and deserts. Canada is a huge country with a relatively small population but got filled with natural resource reserves, forests, ...
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Portugal
Introduction
Portugal is a peaceful country with a strong sense of cultural, family values and has an advance high- income mixed economy. While the overall economy is thieving underlying political issues exist. Additionally environment faces its on challenges with air and water pollution and fair amount of soil erosion primarily in ...