by Global Sherpa | Feb 11, 2012 | Aid & Development, Environment, Quiz
The quiz tests your knowledge of issues in sustainable development and equity from the UNDP’s 2011 Human Development Report (HDR). The quiz has 10 questions. Your score, correct answers and explanations appear at the end. Enjoy! [QUIZZIN 13] For more fun...
by Global Sherpa | Jan 31, 2012 | Aid & Development, Environment
The UNDP Human Development Report (HDR) for 2011 focuses on the intertwined issues of sustainability and equity. While most countries have achieved substantial development gains since 1970, the 2011 HDR draws attention to evidence that raises questions about the...
by Global Sherpa | Nov 13, 2011 | Cities & Countries, Countries, Environment, Maldives, Travel
The Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean just 1.5 meters above a rising sea level, teeter perilously on the brink of extinction due to global warming. Climate change threatens to wipe out the Maldives’ rich civilization in less than a decade at current...
by Global Sherpa | Nov 13, 2011 | Countries, Environment, Maldives, Travel
The Maldives Quiz tests your knowledge of interesting facts about the Maldives and global warming. The quiz has 10 questions. Your score, correct answers and explanations appear at the end. Enjoy! [QUIZZIN 11] Related articles and content: Global Sherpa Quiz Page...
by Global Sherpa | Mar 18, 2011 | Aid & Development, Environment
World news and international media coverage of development and sustainability issues are important indicators and influencers of awareness, understanding and involvement. How has the news media’s coverage of issues like sustainability, poverty, biodiversity and HIV...
by Global Sherpa | Feb 24, 2011 | Environment, Travel
From great snorkeling and diving to blood-pumping jungle hiking to ancient Mayan sites and ruins, the little Central American country of Belize packs in a wealth of exciting and memorable travel adventures. Along the way, lucky visitors experience pristine,...
