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Cities: Urban Studies & Urban Economics

Emergence of Cities: 

Since inception man’s aim has always been to improve one’s standard of life and to attain happiness. Further man is a need as well as desire driven being. However, life is a continuous activity surrounded with problems. If these problems left unsolved gradually it leads to chaos. Therefore, the purpose of knowledge as well as man’s activities has always been to solve the pro Read the rest of this entry »

Contributions of Ancient Arabian and Egyptian Scientists on Geography

Md. Wasim Aktar

Deptt. of Agril. Chemicals, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal, India.

The Muslims had to travel to distant lands across plains and cities, deserts and mountains, rivers and seas in connection with trade, jihad and the administration of their vast empire and other purposes. Within one hundred years after

the advent of Islam, their empire Read the rest of this entry »

Gcse Geography Coursework

The General Certificate of Secondary Education or GCSE is a certificate that is issued to students between the age of 14 and 16 and only on certain subjects. This certificate is awarded to students in the United Kingdom but there is also an international version of this program known as IGCSE, and it can be taken anywhere in the world. If you are or have a student in your family who needs one of these certificates, they can tak Read the rest of this entry »

World Geography Dictionary

If you left school a decade ago, chances are much of what you learned about geography is no longer valid. More than thirty new countries have made their appearance on the geographic scene since 1990. Do you know where Namibia is? Eritrea? Kosovo? When we send troops to fight and perhaps die, do you know where in the world they are going? When the names of these distant and exotic lands lead news stories, do they mean anything t Read the rest of this entry »

Pass Your Geography Test With a Blank World Map

A Blank World Map Could Be Useful For Your Study and Review

It is of critical importance that young people in elementary school and high school study geography.It is definitely a must to be familiar with the geography of your own state and country, so they can learn to be good participants in their society. However, it is also necessary to study about global geography as well, because they will be participants in tod Read the rest of this entry »