Himalayas

Traveling around the world is a luxurious experience that some wish; however the cost eliminates the yearning. In the article “How Millennials Are Changing Travel”, Amanda Machado argues that millennials should continue to travel despite the economic hardship. Through the usage of ethos, sentence structure, and conversational tone she conveys her audience. Machado constructs her argument using Aristotle's ethos strategy more so than logos or pathos. She gave an important background information…

To what extent did geography help Qin Shi Huangdi keep China unified? Introduction China is an emerging superpower in today’s ever-changing society. Despite this, many people do not know a thing about the history of the country. This fact makes the question “To what extent did geography help Qin Shi Huangdi keep China unified” worthy of investigation. Before him, China was composed of seven separate warring states. Qin Shi Huangdi unified China in 221 BC and managed to keep it unified…

Including a wide range of mountains in the north – no pun intended. On the border of Nepal and China lies the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest. Along with that record India also holds one for having the highest mountain range earth, the Himalayas. Having such a vast area it is no…

for a week long journey. For a group of people, a car was reserved. Walking for a straight one day was long breathe taking process. One who have never walked the steep hills doesn’t dare to walk. We had a visit to a place where there is a range of Himalayas after the hills. Bathing in the early morning in a freezing temperature before visiting a temple was…

The ethnography on “The Saltmen of Tibet” by Ulrike Koch is a brilliant film of one of the last nomadic Tibetan population living a Pre- Consumeristic lifestyle on the harsh regions of the Himalayas, rather then the typical lavourish Canadian consumeristic lifestyle. This film is remarkable because the Saltmen are able to survive in such a barren place with little commodities. Once a year the Saltmen pilgrimage to salt lakes, which lasts months, in order to extract salt. The salts that the…

The Green Perspective is a theory that focuses on sustainable development which essentially means that it encourages the usage of our natural resources in such a way that the needs of the present generation are met without compromising on the needs of the future generation. Issues like global warming and the depletion of ozone layer drastically changed our environment and helped bring the perspective of the Green Political Parties into the limelight. The followers of the Green Perspective, the…

1.1 Biodiversity- Meaning and Importance According to the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD)- Biodiversity is defined as the variability among living organisms from which all sources including inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the complexes of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems themselves. Floristic diversity refers to the variety and variability of plants in a region. Floristic structure is…

Afghanistan is located in south-central Asia. It is neighbored by China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. It is a land locked country with some lakes and rivers. Its Official name is Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. It had roughly 31,822,848 people in the country in 2014. It is roughly the size of Texas, and the longest part of Afghanistan is 770 miles or 1,240 kilometer long. Most of Afghanistan is mountain. The Hindu Kush Mountains run northeast to southwest and divide…

1. After watching all seven parts of the documentary "The Real Eve", please describe the route(s) that the earliest humans took out of Africa and how humans eventually arrived on several continents, as explained in the documentary. Please include a minimum of SIX specific countries, bodies of water, continents, OR other locations referred to in the video--SIX locations total. There are two possible routes that the earliest humans took out of Africa. One was North of the Red Sea across the Sues…

5.1 History: Panax ginseng was found more than 5000 years prior in the mountains of Manchuria, China. Albeit most likely initially utilized as sustenance, it rapidly got to be worshipped for its quality giving and restoring powers and its human shape turned into an intense image of perfect amicability on earth. By the third century after birth, China's interest for ginseng made global exchange the root permitting Korea to acquire Chinese silk and solution in return for wild ginseng. By the…