Monthly Archives: March 2019

Housing and its Impact on Health

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

It is too simplistic to see housing as merely a physical dwelling in which one resides. The World Health Organization (WHO) (Bonnefoy, 2007) defines housing as being based on four interlinked levels, with an array of possible health effects in … Continue reading →

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Various Impacts of Tourism

Posted on March 24, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

The impacts of tourism can be sorted into seven general categories: Economic Environmental Social and cultural Crowding and congestion Services Taxes Community attitude Each category includes positive and negative impacts. Not all impacts are applicable to every community because conditions … Continue reading →

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Aspect of Map Projection

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

The aspect describes the mutual position of the axis of the earth and the axis of the projection. The axis of the earth (black) and the axis of a projection with transverse aspect (red) Axis of a Projection The axis … Continue reading →

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