Cultural landscape

One of the most common ways people change is through their culture. Culture can be defined as the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. As civilizations develop, they tend to share these ideas and routines with other civilizations. This happens for many different reasons, but the most relevant ways are conquering, trade, and slavery. First, one of the main ways of culture spread is conquering. Many places and people were conquered throughout…

1___Scale is a geographic tool for creating and interpreting maps. Scale also has a broader meaning for geographers, as the relationship between any phenomenon and Earth as a whole. 2___A region is an area characterized by a unique combination of features. 3___A formal region is an area within which everyone has one or more distinctive characteristics in common, whereas A functional region is an area organized around a node or focal point. 4___An example of a functional region is the…

contains an examination of power and its limitations, especially as it relates to attempts to control others. Power is a multifaceted thing, and people have power over others in some ways while lacking it others. The novel takes place during the Cultural Revolution, and the Chinese government attempts to use its power to shape people and society as it sees fit. Luo and the narrator are expected to submit to the process of re-education and the village headman who leads it. However, they are also…

How do the worlds of human geography and physical geography overlap In my opinion , there are something the same between human geography and physical geography but there are also some differences between human geography and physical geography. Here are some answers from the internet. Human geography is the study of people, where they lived, their cultures, how do their work, their food, homes, and religion. Physical geography is the study of earth's land, features, landforms,…

Destination is the word which used most frequently in the field of tourism. Destination image is mostly accepted as an important aspect in successful tourism destination marketing. It is very important to recognize that the tourists’ perceived images since it affects the individual’s perception and on looking behavior and destination choice. Moreover, it also affects the level of tourists’ satisfaction because they often evaluate the travel experiences depending on the perceived images before…

The Hawker Centre is a quintessential element of the Singapore culture. Hawker Centres has provided a distinctive attraction to curious tourists and a locus of memories for Singaporean away from home. It pulsates with a life and rhythm unique to Singapore (Kong, 2007). Hawker Centres serves as a spontaneous gathering point for many residents, providing opportunities for stall owners and customers to interact and it also manifest aspects of local communities and its everyday life. In Singapore,…

heritage. Heritage sites in UK attract the tourists all over the world. Historic sites in the UK like Westminster palace needed to be repaired and conserved from time to time. Therefore, there are various regulations are in existence for protecting the cultural heritage sites (Timothy, 2011). As per the above information, it can be said that in the UK BID is supported by the government and private sector too. These historic sites are assets for tourism development as mentioned in the above…

Throughout the world, there is a great plethora of similarities and differences. For example, if we were to compare how a person lives in the city versus one in a rural area we would how they interact with others, possibly daily diets, and what they do for fun. Of course each person has their own way of doing their own thing if not life would be pretty redundant. The most fascinating part of this is comparing the similarities and differences of the British police and U.S police and what makes…

Tourism is one of the largest and important economic activities in most countries around the world including Malaysia. Tourism is known as one of the fastest growing global industry as mentioned by World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995. According to Hui, Wan and Ho (2007), tourism industry will not only give benefit to the industry itself but also to the other sector such as retail industry, construction industry and transportation industry. Malaysian government has included tourism industry as…

“Let a Hundred Flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend” -Mao Zedong, May 1956 This was the beginning of the Hundred Flowers campaign, a movement within the Communist government aiming to terminate restrictions for Chinese citizens and granting them a freedom of thought and speech. Launched by Mao Zedong and the Communist Party of China in 1956, it encouraged Chinese citizens to share ideas, opinions, suggestions and allowed them to openly criticise the party and its policies.…