Area: 455 km² Residents: 93,186 Population density: 205 E / km² Form of Government: Republic System of Government: Presidential system State capital: Victoria National Languages: Seychelles Creole, French and English Religions: 90% Catholic, around 8% […]
Star restaurants and fast food culture. Luxury hotel and bizarre motel. Art temple and rodeo. 88,000 km of highways and dusty, endless prairies. God’s own […]
On the one hand, Israel is pure youth with only 60 years on its neck, on the other hand, the country is a thousand-year-old hard-working […]
ECONOMY The economy of Solomon, which remains the poorest country in the Pacific region, has had a notable growth, thanks to the activity related to […]
India is a fascinating melting pot of modern lifestyles and traditions with roots dating back thousands of years. Here are small rustic food stalls and […]
All of South Korea’s national parks and low green mountains invite to hiking and outdoor activities. The Koreans themselves are very fond of their beautiful […]
PREHISTORY Although the finds are not very abundant, the presence of prehistoric people who settled in the Netherlands since the middle Paleolithic is documented. The […]
If you dream of experiencing the mystique of the East, Thailand is the perfect starting point. Green rainforests, isolated tribal villages, huge temple complexes, perfect […]
Business With a gross national income (GNI) per resident of (2017) US $ 46,180, the Netherlands occupies a top position in the ranking of EU […]
From the top of Borghöjden in Bratislava you can look far, far out over Slovakia. Below, the Danube River flows while heavily loaded trucks thunder […]
Education School attendance is compulsory from 6 to 16 years of age. The school system is divided into the voluntary, free public pre-school (École maternelle), […]
Never before have so many people been so affected by natural disasters as in recent decades. More and more people are living more exposed to […]
4: Causes – why have the disasters increased? The reasons why the number of natural disasters has quadrupled since approx. 1970 is many and complex, […]
6: What’s happening in Paris? If we already know how big the emissions cuts will be, then what will the countries negotiate in Paris? It […]
On Monday 30 November, the countries of the world will gather in Paris to try to agree on a new, global climate agreement within two […]
The sum of the efforts is that Norway belongs to the world’s most central suppliers of peace diplomacy of many different kinds. Norway has […]
Norwegian voters have recently voted in parliamentary elections, and they voted for a change of government. What image does Norway have of the new government […]
Off the coast, Norway has access to a gigantic economic zone that extends from the coast and 200 nautical miles straight out to sea, and […]
6: Foundation for stronger efforts The Paris Agreement thus contains relatively ambitious overall goals, and in this way it gives an important signal that climate […]
4: A powerful signal When the Paris Agreement was adopted, it was called by many a historic moment in climate work. The low expectations of […]
The UN climate summit in Paris in December 2015 adopted a new international climate agreement that covers all countries. The agreement is hailed as a […]
War has largely been a field dominated by men. The role of women in war, on the other hand, has long been a little-noticed topic. […]
6: Sexualized violence as a weapon Sexualized violence is a form of gender-based violence . Sexualized violence in war involves more than rape ; it […]
Security and development have long been two separate fields of international politics. Security was seen as a military issue and handled by military means. Development […]
6: War – almost always a threat to development It is thus not necessarily the case that a lack of development leads to a greater […]
The “Oslo agreement” on a ban on cluster munitions will be signed (ratified) in December. The road to a ban has been long. There has […]
6: The agreement Ahead of the negotiations in Dublin, according to EQUZHOU.NET, there was great tension about how extensive the agreement would be, and what […]
8: To the Balkans, Indonesia, Kosovo In the spring of 1999, Martti Ahtisaari, together with the former Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin, was asked to […]
5: In the former Yugoslavia In 1991, wars broke out in the former Yugoslavia. Ahtisaari was then given the difficult job of leading the UN-appointed […]
On October 10, 2008, it was announced that former Finnish President, diplomat and peace mediator Martti Ahtisaari has been awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. […]