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About Rashid Faridi

I am Rashid Aziz Faridi ,Writer, Teacher and a Voracious Reader.

The Maldives is threatened by rising seas – but coastal development is causing even more pressing environmental issues

Originally posted on Geography Directions:
By Alex Arnall, University of Reading This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. As UN climate conference COP26 approaches, vulnerable nations are rightly highlighting how they…

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GPS? With Starlink, We Don’t Need It Any More! — Hackaday

To find your position on the earth’s surface there are a variety of satellite-based navigation systems in orbit above us, and many receiver chipsets found in mobile phones and the like can use more than one of them. Should you … Continue reading

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My favourite academic books of 2018

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
My favourite academic books of 2018. As with previous years – 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 – these are shaped by my interests, books that are sent to me, ones from publishers I review for, etc. etc.…

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AMU is the Greatest University Because of its Teachers: Voices from Aligarh

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