LibGuides: Grade 11 and 12: Geography Courses: World Issues: A Geographic Analysis, Grade 12 (CGW4C)

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Bridging an Awareness Gap : Integrating transferable skills in your classroom
Resources and exercises that explore transferable skills. DePaul University Career Center
The Concepts of Geographic Thinking
esra Canada – We pioneer problem solving with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Global Structures of Inequality and Unequal Distribution of Wealth
Providing researchers with access to millions of scientific documents from journals, books, series, protocols, reference works and proceedings.
Privatization Risk and Rewards.
Water Canada has insightful content that speaks to Canada’s water expertise, connects the country’s decision-makers, and promotes better water management and stewardship of our most important natural resource.
Foreign Aid by Country: Who is getting the most - and how much.
Concern Worldwide US - We are believers in the concept that eliminating extreme poverty is possible, and we act on that belief every day.
Why We 'Send Them Money'
Rand's vision - To be the world's most trusted source for policy ideas and analysis.
10 Countries With The Most Natural Resources
Since Investopedia was launched in 1999, we’ve made it our mission to simplify complex financial information and decisions for our readers, giving them the confidence to manage every aspect of their financial life.
Irrigation
The National Geographic Society uses the power of science, exploration, education, and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world.
What Is the Relationship Between Money Supply and GDP?
Investopia.
Spatial Interrelationships of Quality of Life with Land Use/Land Cover, Demography and Urbanization
SpringerLink.
The Economic Significance of Natural Resources of Natural Resources: Key Points for Reformers in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia.
Environmental Performance and Information Division
Child and Infant Mortality
Our World in Data - Poverty, disease, hunger, climate change, war, existential risks, and inequality: The world faces many great and terrifying problems.

10 Ways to Be a Better Environmental Steward in 2018
EcoWatch is an environmental website reporting on environmental news, green living, and sustainable businesses
CIvil society's crucial role in sustainable development.
Transparency International is a global movement working in over 100 countries to end the injustice of corruption
Oil Resources
Government of Canada. Natural Resources Canada.
Trudeau government should learn from Ontario’s green energy failure
Fraser Institute - Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families, and future generations by studying, measuring, and broadly communicating the effects of government policies, entrepreneurship, and choice on their well-being.
What is Fairtrade?
Fairtrade. With one simple choice you can show solidarity with farmers and workers, help advocate for economic sustainability for all, and vote for trade justice with your wallet.
The Global Commons
The global commons are the resources we all need to survive, thrive and prosper.
If the Falling Chinese Space Station Hits You, Is Anyone Liable?
Live Science breaks down the stories behind the most interesting news and photos on the Internet, while also digging up fascinating discoveries that hit on a broad range of fields, from dinosaurs and archaeology to wacky physics and astronomy to health and human behavior. If you want to learn something interesting every day,

Consumers Do Care About Retailers' Ethics And Brand Purpose, Accenture Research Finds
Forbes - Our ability to create communities at scale is unique in the industry, and we bring those communities to life across all of our platforms and, especially, with marketing partners.
Basel Convention Overview
The Basel Convention - This convention controls the movement of dangerous wastes and wastes collected from households between [countries in The United Nations].
What Countries Are Most Multinational Corporations Based In?
Investopia.
Tablet computer
Wikipedia.
Globalization and Its Impact on Indigenous Cultures
Bard College seeks to inspire curiosity, a love of learning, idealism, and a commitment to the link between higher education and civic participation.

Regions in the world by population (2021)
Worldometer is run by an international team of developers, researchers, and volunteers with the goal of making world statistics available in a thought-provoking and time relevant format to a wide audience around the world
Results from the 2016 Census: Housing, income and residential dissimilarity among Indigenous people in Canadian cities
Government of Canada. Statistics Canada.
How is Rural Homelessness Different from Urban Homelessness?
The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness is the largest national research institute devoted to homelessness in Canada.
Current World Population
Worldometer is run by an international team of developers, researchers, and volunteers with the goal of making world statistics available in a thought-provoking and time relevant format to a wide audience around the world.
History and Overview of the Green Revolution
ThoughtCo is a premier reference site with a 20+ year focus on expert-created education content.
Lives are now 20 years longer
D+C Development and Cooperation is thus a website that focuses on international-development affairs and explores how they relate to other fields of policy-making, such as security, peace, trade, business, public health and education.
End of Myanmar’s Rocky Road to Democracy?
In an increasingly crowded, chaotic, and contested world and marketplace of ideas, the Carnegie Endowment offers decisionmakers global, independent, and strategic insight and innovative ideas that advance international peace.
What is the cycle of poverty?
World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization working to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.
Collective security comes at a cost. Canada should pay its way
The Globe and Mail, founded in 1844, is Canada's foremost news media company and a part of Canada’s fabric.
Results from the 2016 Census: Housing, income and residential dissimilarity among Indigenous people in Canadian cities
Statistics Canada. Insights on Canadian Society.