is Australia’s largest city and today it’s population is greater than the whole of Australia was over a century ago. Currently, more people live in Sydney than in the whole of New Zealand. Sydney is therefore changing, growing and expanding with an average annual growth rate of 1.8% with 63% of New South Wales’s current population living in Sydney, as opposed to the 48% of Queensland’s population living in Brisbane. However, Western Sydney’s population is currently growing more rapidly than the…
“Anyone—from anywhere—can write the next chapter of our story.” In 2014, President Barack Obama declared June to be National Immigrant Heritage Month. It’s a relatively new celebration, but it’s starting to catch fire. 2016 is its third year, and now many celebrities, everyday people, and organizations have stepped into the spotlight to showcase their culture and their #immigrantpride. Here in our county, OneMacomb has been leading efforts to promote inclusion and diversity for many years, and…
Theoretical Foundation As an organization the Girl Scouts of Western Washington are concerned about their diversity, because their organization is not incredibly diverse, they are not serving all of the populations that they could. Participation in the Girl Scouts can be life changing for some, for instance more women who are politicians, CEOs, congresswomen, astronauts, and other leaders in the US were scouts than who were not (Chávez, 2016). The Girl Scouts’ main goal is to empower, educated,…
from coming to america or getting citizenship but nowadays there are other ways to become a citizen. In 1865 there were about 4,138,700 immigrants in the U.S.currently in 2014 there are about 42,391,800 immigrants in the U.S.. In 1865-1929 the population of immigrants mostly coming from european countries to today 2014 mexico being the leading country for immigrants. During world war 2 and the great depression(1930s-1970s) immigration hit a record low of 9.6 million immigrants. Since the 1970s…
In the last century, Australia has expanded and changed in many different ways. We have formed new towns and new communities. These recent developments have created new lifestyle expectations. With the help of population growth in many areas, new job opportunities and an expanding workforce, an increase in housing regions and the innovative evolution of our mobility, our lifestyle expectations have been altering dramatically. One town, Glenmore Park, has been a rapidly growing and expanding…
America, the Mosaic Society The New Colossus poem became part of the Statue of Liberty, also known as Mother of Exiles, on Liberty Island in 1903. As the Statue of Liberty was essentially America’s welcome sign and beacon of hope for thousands of European immigrants arriving on Ellis Island, it was fitting for Emma Lazarus’s full poem to be engraved above the main entrance of the statue in 1945. Lazarus’s poem references and symbolizes freedom, opportunity, independence, and compassion to the…
politics and why such issues exists. It deals with how the international system is addressing the issue, as well as the failures, success and complications being experienced when it comes to dealing with the issue. in an era when countries and their populations are increasingly exposed to the opportunities and risks associated with the ever-expanding global movement of people, policymakers are rethinking approaches to border controls and border management. These policies and programs are…
care is lack of access which negatively impacts health outcomes of this population. In order to improve the access to care, various aspects are identified and illuminated. In order to help close the gap within this health disparity, education plays a major role within the community. The community must be educated on the importance of obtaining a primary care provider. Primary care providers can benefit this vulnerable population by increasing trust in their providers, promote better…
Children that lacked a permit were denied household registration (It’s a girl). The One-Child policy was introduced by the Chinese Communist Party in an open letter. In the letter, they stated four reasons for the implementation: controlling excessive population, “[i]ncreasing saving and investment rates”, enhancing the quality of life, and protecting the environment as a result of the decrease in consumption (Zuo, Xiaoping). Shortly after the policy was introduced inconsistencies in China’s sex…
According to the 2010 Census, the Asian population grew faster than any other race group in the United States (US) between 2000 and 2010, with the largest proportion in the West (9). Among the different Asian groups with a population of 1 million or more, Japanese accounted for 71 percent and Filipinos accounted for 66 percent. Both had the largest proportions living in the West. Large proportions of Chinese (49 percent), Vietnamese (49 percent), and Koreans (44 percent) lived in the West as…