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This article is about Hurricane Katrina and how the world can learn lessons from it. A quote from Edward Barbier states that “For the parts of the world that have extremely vulnerable populations, I think there are lessons that can be learned from the planning strategy that took place in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina”. He is basically saying that people can learn a very valuable lesson from Hurricane Katrina and can learn from better planning and strategizing. After causing about $110…

Conventionally, Vietnam is a nation-state, and country with a rather long and complicated history, filled with varying cultural traditions and a great deal of differences between regions, and smaller states. Culturally, in a magnitude of manners, the Vietnamese people have more in common with Confucian China than Buddhist Southeast Asia. Most cultures throughout the Southeast Asian regions, appear to regard the Vietnamese people as fighters, and are not particularly fond of them despite their…

Next, dominant ethical theory to be applied to the topic of human trafficking is Deontology. First, the argument against human traffickers specifically to contemplate whether those individuals who are receiving favors from traffickers have the rights to put others into a situation whether the other person in harm or in danger. For instance, there are estimates of trafficked victims to have experienced the dark side of human trafficking each year from these illicit activities such as sexual…

Throughout the ASEAN region, migration plays a particularly key role in the economic development of countries. 5 million of these migrant workers base themselves in Thailand, with the majority coming from Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Myanmar, where the working conditions and pay is often very poor when compared to their neighbour. These migrant workers in Thailand commonly face a number of problems that include language barriers, navigation of different regulations and health…

the world, which regarding as the fourth most important river in Asia (Olivares, 2014). As it crosses the countries of Southeast Asia, it first starts from 5,000 meters altitude in the Tibetan Plateau and crossing China, Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia, ending in the China Sea, South of Vietnam. This paper introduces historical, cultural, political, and economical aspects of Mekong region and the way it affects people’s lives. Historical Aspect Mekong River is crucial to the inhabitants…

Summary of the papers The first paper main objective was to assess effectiveness of a manualized parenting intervention in rural Uganda. This was done through a community based cluster randomized trial.Previuos researches had shown that most parenting interventions on maternal mental health did not reduce depression or did so under specific conditions which could not be sustained beyond 12 months. With researchers affirming that maternal wellbeing is crucial for child development (3&4) Informed…

Women have always been a constant presence in societies across the world, however the roles and expectations they are pressured to fulfil change, and continue to change dramatically as time passes and these ideals are left behind. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice crafts a vivid image of life for women in the Regency era in 1813. Their values, rights, roles and expectations were incorporated into a romance. It was controversial novel at the time of its publication with its promotion of love in…

The will to decimate spiritual purity and completely shame women through physical and emotional destruction is deeply imprinted within the imbalances of the world. Female genital mutilation, breast ironing, honor killings, acid attacks, sex trafficking, underage marriage, forced illiteracy and rape as weapons of war are just some of the atrocities forced upon women globally. These brutalities that women and children endure around the world not only show the wicked placement of power, but also…

issue or culture. Steinfatt’s 2003 article ‘Measuring the Number of Trafficked Women and Children in Cambodia: A Direct Observation Field Study. Part III ‘ is a prime example of a researcher using an outsiders perspective and not creating a subject orientated ethnography. Instead he has a created a purely statistical analysis and break down of sex work. Steinfatt cites “Human Rights Vigilance of Cambodia, 1995”, Sophea, 1998 and UNICEF 1995 and 1996 as his sources for his statisitics and at the…

example used was immigration in the United States. In many places all over the world most people identify with where they are from as their main “identity.” In the example given Kirk and Okazawa-Rey described to people, one from Guatemala and one from Cambodia. Either would identify as Guatemalan or Cambodian but when they come…