Greece has a population of about 10.5 million people and a parliamentary republic government system. The country has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Tourism is a key part of Greece's economy. Some of Greece's most important exports include refined petroleum, packaged medications, and aluminum; key imports are crude petroleum, refined petroleum, and packaged medications.
15. India recently completed the Quadrilateral Highway. What are.docxhyacinthshackley2629
15. India recently completed the Quadrilateral Highway. What are some of the pros and cons of the new highway system?
.
Question 16 of 23
8.0 Points
Compare the climate of eastern North America to that of western Europe. What are the major climate types along the coast of each continent? Why are they different despite being at similar latitudes?
Question 17 of 23
8.0 Points
Describe two problems associated with population implosion in Europe. Give a specific examples of a country experiencing population implosion.
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Question 18 of 23
8.0 Points
Compare and contrast environment issues in Japan and China. Why are these East Asian countries so different in their levels of air and water pollution and deforestation?
Question 19 of 23
8.0 Points
Describe two positive and two negative aspects of the Green Revolution in South Asia.
Question 20 of 23
8.0 Points
Give 3 examples of non-native (exotic) species introduced into Australia and Oceania. What are some methods used to control them?
Question 21 of 23
8.0 Points
Explain why China is interested in expanding its influence in Oceania.
Question 22 of 23
8.0 Points
Which region that we've studied since the midterm will be most affected by global warming? How and why?
Question 23 of 23
8.0 Points
What are the 5 "pillars" of Islam?
TNSHAS
ILALI-Y SCHOOL
I or naxre*trxt & Tctttllot"oGY
ftre Busine#s $ch*s}
for the Woridu
Environntental QualitY
International in Siwa
0412009-5607
T,1is case was written by professor Jonathar story, Emeritus Professor of International
Political Economy at INSEAD' It
is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either
effective or ineffective handling of
an administrative situation.
Copyright @ 2009 INSEAD-Rensselaer
To oRDEtCOPIS OF INSEAD CASES, Sff DFTAIIS ON THEBACK CO\Itr. COSES MAYNOT
BEMADEWTIHOTI| PENMISSION.
1
Strayer University-Virginia Beach, "BUS 519: Risk Management"'''Fall 2012"
INSEAtr
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ffi fi ens,,dserlh**ff-'F'€*ffi *
WhenMounirNeamatalla,PresidentofJheprivatenrynjia.nfirmEnvironmentalQuality
International (EeI), hrst set eyes on ihe !ilya'oasis
in iq9s, itt the Matrouh region of Egypt
inthesaharadesert,hewasenttrralr9{.Neamatalla,aconsultantwhohadstudied
environmentul -urrug"Lent at
columbiu urriu*rity, ru".ritit-g the oasis on a project
for the
Canadian Development Agency. He was
ttt.,illitn" iact that'-with a few anachronisms' the
community he was visiting could easily
have blen the one described by Herodotus
2'500
years earlier. Here *ur-urria"ut fit wittrEQI',s mandate
to promote sustainable development
projects wherever th;;;;rt-ity.beckoned. where others
saw poverty and isolation'
Neamatalla saw riches: u "ott*",
traaltion urrJ h"ritug" untouched by the
passage of time'
overtheyearsthatfollowed,EQldesignedandimplementedanumberofcommercial
venturesaimedatpromotingeconomico*.r.op-""tin'Siwa_lnethatwouldbeinharmony
with Siwa's
"nuiron-"n1t"""?
if.
Impacts in the tourism industry: analysis Ma E.C.C.
Tourism can have both positive and negative economic, socio-cultural, and environmental impacts on destinations. Some key potential negative impacts include leakage of tourism spending out of the local economy, overreliance on tourism that leads to economic vulnerability, increased prices that affect local residents, and sociocultural changes from interacting with foreign tourists. However, tourism can also generate foreign exchange earnings, contribute tax revenue to governments, create many jobs, and boost local economies. The impacts of tourism are complex and depend on how tourism is developed and managed in each destination.
The document discusses various issues facing Athens, Greece, including mobility problems, limited public transportation efficiency, high levels of bureaucracy, an aging population, negative economic impacts, and environmental pollution. It also outlines some positive developments, such as increased cultural events and citizen initiatives, major redevelopment projects, and a growing startup culture and innovation competitions. While Athens faces challenges, the document suggests it is working to become a smarter city through urban regeneration efforts, entrepreneurship, and cultural and technological development.
Greek Economy Greek Loan to Germany during World War Two Greek Economic reform Transparency Tax evasion in Greece Improvements in the Greek economy since the Global Financial Crisis Namibian Case Study Lagarde List of Greeks with Bank Accounts HSBC Geneva Switzerland Option B Default on Greek Debts Consequences of debt default The Troika Reform or Austerity in Greece IMF policy Merkel
This document discusses branding Greece as a tourism destination. It provides background on what constitutes a destination brand and why branding is important. Greece has had steady tourism growth despite economic crises, but could improve its branding. The document analyzes how digital media and private sector initiatives can help strengthen Greece's brand by highlighting the country's strengths and progress beyond negative stereotypes. Key statistics on Greece's tourism industry and economic reliance on tourism are presented.
New Zealand is a mountainous group of islands located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. The main islands are the North and South Islands, separated by the Cook Strait. New Zealand has a varied climate from subtropical in the north to cooler temperatures in the south. The government is a parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state. Key exports include dairy products, meat, and fruits and vegetables, while imports include vehicles, machinery, and pharmaceuticals. Tourism is also a major contributor to New Zealand's economy.
15. India recently completed the Quadrilateral Highway. What are.docxhyacinthshackley2629
15. India recently completed the Quadrilateral Highway. What are some of the pros and cons of the new highway system?
.
Question 16 of 23
8.0 Points
Compare the climate of eastern North America to that of western Europe. What are the major climate types along the coast of each continent? Why are they different despite being at similar latitudes?
Question 17 of 23
8.0 Points
Describe two problems associated with population implosion in Europe. Give a specific examples of a country experiencing population implosion.
(
Question 18 of 23
8.0 Points
Compare and contrast environment issues in Japan and China. Why are these East Asian countries so different in their levels of air and water pollution and deforestation?
Question 19 of 23
8.0 Points
Describe two positive and two negative aspects of the Green Revolution in South Asia.
Question 20 of 23
8.0 Points
Give 3 examples of non-native (exotic) species introduced into Australia and Oceania. What are some methods used to control them?
Question 21 of 23
8.0 Points
Explain why China is interested in expanding its influence in Oceania.
Question 22 of 23
8.0 Points
Which region that we've studied since the midterm will be most affected by global warming? How and why?
Question 23 of 23
8.0 Points
What are the 5 "pillars" of Islam?
TNSHAS
ILALI-Y SCHOOL
I or naxre*trxt & Tctttllot"oGY
ftre Busine#s $ch*s}
for the Woridu
Environntental QualitY
International in Siwa
0412009-5607
T,1is case was written by professor Jonathar story, Emeritus Professor of International
Political Economy at INSEAD' It
is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either
effective or ineffective handling of
an administrative situation.
Copyright @ 2009 INSEAD-Rensselaer
To oRDEtCOPIS OF INSEAD CASES, Sff DFTAIIS ON THEBACK CO\Itr. COSES MAYNOT
BEMADEWTIHOTI| PENMISSION.
1
Strayer University-Virginia Beach, "BUS 519: Risk Management"'''Fall 2012"
INSEAtr
-"*Y-
ffi fi ens,,dserlh**ff-'F'€*ffi *
WhenMounirNeamatalla,PresidentofJheprivatenrynjia.nfirmEnvironmentalQuality
International (EeI), hrst set eyes on ihe !ilya'oasis
in iq9s, itt the Matrouh region of Egypt
inthesaharadesert,hewasenttrralr9{.Neamatalla,aconsultantwhohadstudied
environmentul -urrug"Lent at
columbiu urriu*rity, ru".ritit-g the oasis on a project
for the
Canadian Development Agency. He was
ttt.,illitn" iact that'-with a few anachronisms' the
community he was visiting could easily
have blen the one described by Herodotus
2'500
years earlier. Here *ur-urria"ut fit wittrEQI',s mandate
to promote sustainable development
projects wherever th;;;;rt-ity.beckoned. where others
saw poverty and isolation'
Neamatalla saw riches: u "ott*",
traaltion urrJ h"ritug" untouched by the
passage of time'
overtheyearsthatfollowed,EQldesignedandimplementedanumberofcommercial
venturesaimedatpromotingeconomico*.r.op-""tin'Siwa_lnethatwouldbeinharmony
with Siwa's
"nuiron-"n1t"""?
if.
Impacts in the tourism industry: analysis Ma E.C.C.
Tourism can have both positive and negative economic, socio-cultural, and environmental impacts on destinations. Some key potential negative impacts include leakage of tourism spending out of the local economy, overreliance on tourism that leads to economic vulnerability, increased prices that affect local residents, and sociocultural changes from interacting with foreign tourists. However, tourism can also generate foreign exchange earnings, contribute tax revenue to governments, create many jobs, and boost local economies. The impacts of tourism are complex and depend on how tourism is developed and managed in each destination.
The document discusses various issues facing Athens, Greece, including mobility problems, limited public transportation efficiency, high levels of bureaucracy, an aging population, negative economic impacts, and environmental pollution. It also outlines some positive developments, such as increased cultural events and citizen initiatives, major redevelopment projects, and a growing startup culture and innovation competitions. While Athens faces challenges, the document suggests it is working to become a smarter city through urban regeneration efforts, entrepreneurship, and cultural and technological development.
Greek Economy Greek Loan to Germany during World War Two Greek Economic reform Transparency Tax evasion in Greece Improvements in the Greek economy since the Global Financial Crisis Namibian Case Study Lagarde List of Greeks with Bank Accounts HSBC Geneva Switzerland Option B Default on Greek Debts Consequences of debt default The Troika Reform or Austerity in Greece IMF policy Merkel
This document discusses branding Greece as a tourism destination. It provides background on what constitutes a destination brand and why branding is important. Greece has had steady tourism growth despite economic crises, but could improve its branding. The document analyzes how digital media and private sector initiatives can help strengthen Greece's brand by highlighting the country's strengths and progress beyond negative stereotypes. Key statistics on Greece's tourism industry and economic reliance on tourism are presented.
New Zealand is a mountainous group of islands located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. The main islands are the North and South Islands, separated by the Cook Strait. New Zealand has a varied climate from subtropical in the north to cooler temperatures in the south. The government is a parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state. Key exports include dairy products, meat, and fruits and vegetables, while imports include vehicles, machinery, and pharmaceuticals. Tourism is also a major contributor to New Zealand's economy.
In my Introduction to Economic class, I completed a movie location presentation. I was instructed to choose a country outside of the United States and explain why it would be the best fit for a film. The objective of the assignment was to prepare and deliver a presentation using research, basic comparative analysis, data organization, and application of economic information.
As overtourism is one of the major issue that the destinations are facing at present time. This Presentation covers all the important aspects of overtourism and how the industry is facing this issue industry. By this ppt we tried to give all the ample knowledge to people who want to learn about overtourism and its consequences.
Greece is a country located in southeastern Europe with over 3,000 islands. It has a population of over 10 million people and its economy relies heavily on industries like tourism, agriculture, shipping, and petroleum refining. Tourism, in particular, accounts for around 25% of Greece's GDP and employs nearly a million people. Agriculture also contributes significantly to the economy through production of goods like cotton, rice, olives, and tobacco. Shipping has long been an important industry for Greece as well.
This document provides an overview of cultural and creative industries in Egypt. It notes that while Egypt has a rich cultural heritage, the contribution of cultural and creative industries to the economy remains modest due to a lack of official data and definition. Some key industries identified include crafts, design, publishing, and digital media. Exports of cultural and creative goods have increased in recent years, with art and crafts making up over half of such exports. The film industry has struggled with bureaucracy but digital distribution is now providing new opportunities. Cultural infrastructure includes 81 museums, 40 theaters, and 78 cinemas across the country.
Greece has established itself as a leading economic player in Southeastern Europe through widespread foreign investments beyond its borders. It has become a gateway for investors seeking access to the Balkan and eastern Mediterranean markets due to its strategic location, stable democracy, and most advanced infrastructure in the region. Major Greek banks and companies have built extensive networks throughout the Balkans and eastern Mediterranean through over $15 billion in foreign investments. The dynamic Greek economy is stimulating growing business partnerships with U.S. firms, with opportunities in many sectors like tourism, technology, and financial services.
Class,During this week’s lesson, we learned about two differenVinaOconner450
Class,
During this week’s lesson, we learned about two different type of details. Covert details are designed to blend in with the surrounding environment. Vehicle selection begins with utilizing vehicles that are commonly found in the city, state, or country the principal will be traveling in. Sending out a decoy motorcade to divert attention away from the actual principal is one common tactic found within a covert detail (McGovern, 2011). The positives with utilizing this detail ensures the principal is able to move around discreetly with as little to no details made available to the adversary. Swapping vehicles multiple times is another way in which the protection team can keep the adversary in a reactive state to ensure maximum protection without broadcasting to everyone the principal is on the move. The cons to this type of detail involves the actual principal not agreeing with the vehicle choice he or she may be traveling in. Consistent threat updates and communication with the counter surveillance teams will help minimize the amount of exposure or risk to the principal. An additional area of concern for the covert detail is the strict compliance of Operational Security as we learned in the last lesson. One small detail that is leaked to the public about the principal may tip off the entire covert operation (McGovern, 2011). I would utilize a covert detail when making a visit to higher threat area. For example, when I was deployed to Afghanistan the Secretary of Defense at the time flew into the country in what seemed to be unannounced. Little did I know prior to taking this class this was called a “covert detail.” By design the secret service detail did not want anyone to know he was flying in and thus landed in the middle of the night unannounced to “most”.
An overt detail is the exact opposite. During an overt operation a lot more, details are made available outside the protection team. Public Affairs office and media teams have more situational awareness on when the principal is to arrive at least down to the day and sometimes the hour. The planned itinerary is made available to more personnel. Especially when there may be a planned speech to be given at a specific location at a specific time. I feel this makes the job of the protection team much more difficult. The counter-surveillance team has a lot more responsibility to ensure the information that is made available to the public is not used to plan a coordinated attack. The cons to this type of detail include additional manpower and resources to “lock-down” a specific area more because the public is more in tuned to what and when is exactly going to occur.
Nick
McGovern, G. (2011). Protective Operations: A Handbook for Security and Law Enforcement. Retrieved from http://web.b.ebscohost.com.ezproxy1.apus.edu/ehost/ebookviewer/ebook?sid=71c2fbb7-974b-41b6-9700-7db9e5cf88e6%40pdc-v-sessmgr01&ppid=pp_Cover&vid=0&format=EB
Hello class,
Overt and covert operati ...
Greece has a mountainous terrain and borders the Aegean Sea, Sea of Crete, and Mediterranean Sea. It has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot, dry summers. Greece is a parliamentary republic and its capital and largest city is Athens. The primary language is Greek and the dominant religion is Christianity. Major exports include metals like bauxite.
Open access spatial data for effective disaster risk reductionanucrawfordphd
This document discusses how open spatial data and crowd-sourcing can help with disaster risk reduction. It provides examples of how platforms like OpenStreetMap, Ushahidi, and MapKibera allow citizens to map areas and report on disasters and crises in real-time. While data quality and standards may vary, these methods can often provide data when no expert sources are available and encourage community participation in disaster response and planning. Government agencies are encouraged to share their data to support these efforts.
Globalization has significantly impacted tourism in the Caribbean region. This case study analyzes the effects of tourism on the economies and cultures of the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. It finds that while tourism has boosted GDP and employment, it has also increased economic inequality and foreign control. Locally, tourism threatens cultural traditions and displacement of communities. However, some regions have challenged hierarchies by promoting native culture to tourists. Overall, over-reliance on the tourism industry leaves Caribbean economies vulnerable to global fluctuations.
Greece has a population of around 11.3 million that is growing slowly, with the largest ethnic groups being Greek (91%) and Albanian (4.5%). The economy relies heavily on services, tourism, and agriculture such as olive oil, feta cheese, and wine. Politically, Greece is a parliamentary republic with a president, prime minister, and 300-member parliament. Key challenges include high debt, unemployment, and pressure from illegal immigration along the Turkish border.
Ppt presentation of swot analysis of Greece & ItalyShailesh shetty
The document discusses tourism in Italy. It receives over 36.5 million tourists annually, making it the 5th most visited country. Tourism employs 3 million people, or 12% of the workforce, and contributes 12% to GDP. Popular destinations include Rome, Milan, Venice, Florence, Pompeii, Naples, and coastal areas. Tourism dates back to ancient Rome and involves both cultural sites and geographic attractions like the Alps.
Project CYPRUS XXI: United States of Cyprus (USC)
One CYPRUS – SUSTAINABLE (GREEN SMART SOCIAL) NATION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
An Integrated Policy, Growth Strategy and Investment Plan
The United Cyprus Sustainable Development Strategy is aimed to create an Eco-Smart Island of all-sustainable future society, with
smart citizens,
intelligent government,
integrated infrastructure,
innovative industry and green economy,
high quality eco tourism,
intelligent banking system and financial services,
progressive logistics and the maritime services,
smart ICT services,
world-class healthcare,
innovation education and research,
creative work and green lifestyle
The Med Island of Cyprus
I-Cyprus Investment Strategy
Smart Recovery Plan
Overcoming Mass Poverty, Unemployment and Corruption
State Restructuring
Cyprus Recovery Strategy
Smart Growth
Green Economy
Inclusive Society
Silk Road
New Maritime Route
Do you have a tourism-industry crystal ball? If not, Paul Nursey, Canadian Tourism Commission vice-president, Strategy and Corporate Communications, can help as he shares the key local and global trends and opportunities for 2013 and beyond.
The document summarizes Greece's economic crisis. It describes how Greece accumulated high government deficits and debt levels in the decades before the global financial crisis. This left Greece vulnerable when the crisis hit. Greece was bailed out in two packages totaling over $300 billion but had to accept austerity measures. The crisis impacted Greece through high unemployment, declining industrial production, banking troubles, and spillovers to other European and global economies. Reforms have focused on reducing government spending, opening markets, cutting wages and pensions.
Future of travel An initial perspective Richard Hammond Founder and Chief Ex...Future Agenda
An initial perspective on the future of travel by Richard Hammond Founder and Chief Executive Greentraveller. This is the starting point for the global future agenda discussions taking place through 2015 as part of the futureagenda2.0 programme. www.futureagenda.org
The document summarizes information about Greece's economic problems and the protests occurring in response to austerity measures. It explains that Greece has been overspending for years by paying government workers more than it could afford and spending money on unnecessary committees. As a result, Greece is in danger of bankruptcy and needs a bailout from European nations. New laws have been passed to cut spending, but citizens are protesting pay cuts, pension reductions, and tax increases. European countries are providing €150 billion to help Greece pay off its loans and avoid defaulting, but Greece must cut spending even more to receive the funds.
Project on Greece Crisis and Impact for Economic Environment of Business Renzil D'cruz
: Project on Greece Crisis and Impact for Economic Environment of Business
• financial crisis of 2007–2008
• Greek government-debt crisis
• Causes for deteriorated economic
• Tax evasion and corruption
• Unsustainable and accelerating debt-to-GDP ratios
• Impact of the Greece Economic Crisis on India
India’s Crisis Responses and Challenges
The document proposes a new development model for Greek tourism towards 2020. It aims to define tourism's leading role in the economy, highlight it as a government policy priority, and give specific development directions. The summary outlines key points from the proposal, including conducting research, workshops, and conferences to inform the model. It also summarizes factors affecting future tourism, visions for 2020, areas of intervention like supply management, and conclusions about tourism's economic and social potential through reforms.
This document provides definitions and explanations of key concepts in tourism. It defines tourism as activities, services, and industries that deliver travel experiences, including transportation, accommodations, food and drink, retail, and hospitality. Tourism is defined by several academic sources as the movement and activities of people outside their normal environment for business or leisure. Key factors that enable tourism include attractions, culture, natural resources, facilities, infrastructure, transportation and the motivation and ability of tourists to travel in terms of time and money.
B2B payments are rapidly changing. Find out the 5 key questions you need to be asking yourself to be sure you are mastering B2B payments today. Learn more at www.BlueSnap.com.
The 10 Most Influential Leaders Guiding Corporate Evolution, 2024.pdfthesiliconleaders
In the recent edition, The 10 Most Influential Leaders Guiding Corporate Evolution, 2024, The Silicon Leaders magazine gladly features Dejan Štancer, President of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL), along with other leaders.
In my Introduction to Economic class, I completed a movie location presentation. I was instructed to choose a country outside of the United States and explain why it would be the best fit for a film. The objective of the assignment was to prepare and deliver a presentation using research, basic comparative analysis, data organization, and application of economic information.
As overtourism is one of the major issue that the destinations are facing at present time. This Presentation covers all the important aspects of overtourism and how the industry is facing this issue industry. By this ppt we tried to give all the ample knowledge to people who want to learn about overtourism and its consequences.
Greece is a country located in southeastern Europe with over 3,000 islands. It has a population of over 10 million people and its economy relies heavily on industries like tourism, agriculture, shipping, and petroleum refining. Tourism, in particular, accounts for around 25% of Greece's GDP and employs nearly a million people. Agriculture also contributes significantly to the economy through production of goods like cotton, rice, olives, and tobacco. Shipping has long been an important industry for Greece as well.
This document provides an overview of cultural and creative industries in Egypt. It notes that while Egypt has a rich cultural heritage, the contribution of cultural and creative industries to the economy remains modest due to a lack of official data and definition. Some key industries identified include crafts, design, publishing, and digital media. Exports of cultural and creative goods have increased in recent years, with art and crafts making up over half of such exports. The film industry has struggled with bureaucracy but digital distribution is now providing new opportunities. Cultural infrastructure includes 81 museums, 40 theaters, and 78 cinemas across the country.
Greece has established itself as a leading economic player in Southeastern Europe through widespread foreign investments beyond its borders. It has become a gateway for investors seeking access to the Balkan and eastern Mediterranean markets due to its strategic location, stable democracy, and most advanced infrastructure in the region. Major Greek banks and companies have built extensive networks throughout the Balkans and eastern Mediterranean through over $15 billion in foreign investments. The dynamic Greek economy is stimulating growing business partnerships with U.S. firms, with opportunities in many sectors like tourism, technology, and financial services.
Class,During this week’s lesson, we learned about two differenVinaOconner450
Class,
During this week’s lesson, we learned about two different type of details. Covert details are designed to blend in with the surrounding environment. Vehicle selection begins with utilizing vehicles that are commonly found in the city, state, or country the principal will be traveling in. Sending out a decoy motorcade to divert attention away from the actual principal is one common tactic found within a covert detail (McGovern, 2011). The positives with utilizing this detail ensures the principal is able to move around discreetly with as little to no details made available to the adversary. Swapping vehicles multiple times is another way in which the protection team can keep the adversary in a reactive state to ensure maximum protection without broadcasting to everyone the principal is on the move. The cons to this type of detail involves the actual principal not agreeing with the vehicle choice he or she may be traveling in. Consistent threat updates and communication with the counter surveillance teams will help minimize the amount of exposure or risk to the principal. An additional area of concern for the covert detail is the strict compliance of Operational Security as we learned in the last lesson. One small detail that is leaked to the public about the principal may tip off the entire covert operation (McGovern, 2011). I would utilize a covert detail when making a visit to higher threat area. For example, when I was deployed to Afghanistan the Secretary of Defense at the time flew into the country in what seemed to be unannounced. Little did I know prior to taking this class this was called a “covert detail.” By design the secret service detail did not want anyone to know he was flying in and thus landed in the middle of the night unannounced to “most”.
An overt detail is the exact opposite. During an overt operation a lot more, details are made available outside the protection team. Public Affairs office and media teams have more situational awareness on when the principal is to arrive at least down to the day and sometimes the hour. The planned itinerary is made available to more personnel. Especially when there may be a planned speech to be given at a specific location at a specific time. I feel this makes the job of the protection team much more difficult. The counter-surveillance team has a lot more responsibility to ensure the information that is made available to the public is not used to plan a coordinated attack. The cons to this type of detail include additional manpower and resources to “lock-down” a specific area more because the public is more in tuned to what and when is exactly going to occur.
Nick
McGovern, G. (2011). Protective Operations: A Handbook for Security and Law Enforcement. Retrieved from http://web.b.ebscohost.com.ezproxy1.apus.edu/ehost/ebookviewer/ebook?sid=71c2fbb7-974b-41b6-9700-7db9e5cf88e6%40pdc-v-sessmgr01&ppid=pp_Cover&vid=0&format=EB
Hello class,
Overt and covert operati ...
Greece has a mountainous terrain and borders the Aegean Sea, Sea of Crete, and Mediterranean Sea. It has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot, dry summers. Greece is a parliamentary republic and its capital and largest city is Athens. The primary language is Greek and the dominant religion is Christianity. Major exports include metals like bauxite.
Open access spatial data for effective disaster risk reductionanucrawfordphd
This document discusses how open spatial data and crowd-sourcing can help with disaster risk reduction. It provides examples of how platforms like OpenStreetMap, Ushahidi, and MapKibera allow citizens to map areas and report on disasters and crises in real-time. While data quality and standards may vary, these methods can often provide data when no expert sources are available and encourage community participation in disaster response and planning. Government agencies are encouraged to share their data to support these efforts.
Globalization has significantly impacted tourism in the Caribbean region. This case study analyzes the effects of tourism on the economies and cultures of the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. It finds that while tourism has boosted GDP and employment, it has also increased economic inequality and foreign control. Locally, tourism threatens cultural traditions and displacement of communities. However, some regions have challenged hierarchies by promoting native culture to tourists. Overall, over-reliance on the tourism industry leaves Caribbean economies vulnerable to global fluctuations.
Greece has a population of around 11.3 million that is growing slowly, with the largest ethnic groups being Greek (91%) and Albanian (4.5%). The economy relies heavily on services, tourism, and agriculture such as olive oil, feta cheese, and wine. Politically, Greece is a parliamentary republic with a president, prime minister, and 300-member parliament. Key challenges include high debt, unemployment, and pressure from illegal immigration along the Turkish border.
Ppt presentation of swot analysis of Greece & ItalyShailesh shetty
The document discusses tourism in Italy. It receives over 36.5 million tourists annually, making it the 5th most visited country. Tourism employs 3 million people, or 12% of the workforce, and contributes 12% to GDP. Popular destinations include Rome, Milan, Venice, Florence, Pompeii, Naples, and coastal areas. Tourism dates back to ancient Rome and involves both cultural sites and geographic attractions like the Alps.
Project CYPRUS XXI: United States of Cyprus (USC)
One CYPRUS – SUSTAINABLE (GREEN SMART SOCIAL) NATION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
An Integrated Policy, Growth Strategy and Investment Plan
The United Cyprus Sustainable Development Strategy is aimed to create an Eco-Smart Island of all-sustainable future society, with
smart citizens,
intelligent government,
integrated infrastructure,
innovative industry and green economy,
high quality eco tourism,
intelligent banking system and financial services,
progressive logistics and the maritime services,
smart ICT services,
world-class healthcare,
innovation education and research,
creative work and green lifestyle
The Med Island of Cyprus
I-Cyprus Investment Strategy
Smart Recovery Plan
Overcoming Mass Poverty, Unemployment and Corruption
State Restructuring
Cyprus Recovery Strategy
Smart Growth
Green Economy
Inclusive Society
Silk Road
New Maritime Route
Do you have a tourism-industry crystal ball? If not, Paul Nursey, Canadian Tourism Commission vice-president, Strategy and Corporate Communications, can help as he shares the key local and global trends and opportunities for 2013 and beyond.
The document summarizes Greece's economic crisis. It describes how Greece accumulated high government deficits and debt levels in the decades before the global financial crisis. This left Greece vulnerable when the crisis hit. Greece was bailed out in two packages totaling over $300 billion but had to accept austerity measures. The crisis impacted Greece through high unemployment, declining industrial production, banking troubles, and spillovers to other European and global economies. Reforms have focused on reducing government spending, opening markets, cutting wages and pensions.
Future of travel An initial perspective Richard Hammond Founder and Chief Ex...Future Agenda
An initial perspective on the future of travel by Richard Hammond Founder and Chief Executive Greentraveller. This is the starting point for the global future agenda discussions taking place through 2015 as part of the futureagenda2.0 programme. www.futureagenda.org
The document summarizes information about Greece's economic problems and the protests occurring in response to austerity measures. It explains that Greece has been overspending for years by paying government workers more than it could afford and spending money on unnecessary committees. As a result, Greece is in danger of bankruptcy and needs a bailout from European nations. New laws have been passed to cut spending, but citizens are protesting pay cuts, pension reductions, and tax increases. European countries are providing €150 billion to help Greece pay off its loans and avoid defaulting, but Greece must cut spending even more to receive the funds.
Project on Greece Crisis and Impact for Economic Environment of Business Renzil D'cruz
: Project on Greece Crisis and Impact for Economic Environment of Business
• financial crisis of 2007–2008
• Greek government-debt crisis
• Causes for deteriorated economic
• Tax evasion and corruption
• Unsustainable and accelerating debt-to-GDP ratios
• Impact of the Greece Economic Crisis on India
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3. ! Greece surrounding countries –
Albania, Bulgaria, North Macedonia,
and Turkey
! Greece and Florida are almost the
same size, about 95%
! Their cost of living is almost the same
price range. Food, entertainment and
sports are off by $1.
Image Courtesy of Vemaps and Britannica
Geography
4. Climate
! Greece Climate –
! Mediterranean/Continental/
Alpine
! Hot And Dry Summers
! Cold Wet Winters
Image courtesy of GreeceMap360
5. Government Structure
! Parliamentary Republic
• Parliament - a formal conference for the discussion of public affairs
• Republic - a government having a chief of state who is not a monarch and who in
modern times is usually a president
! Branches of Government
• Executive
✓ President (Head of State) – Katerina Sakellaropoulou
✓ Prime Minister (Head of Government) - Kyriakos Mitsotakis
✓ Ministerial Council – Prime Minister, Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Ministers without portfolio
• Legislative
✓ 300-seat unicameral Vouli (Parliament)
• Judicial
✓ Supreme Court
✓ Council of State
6. Currency
! The official currency of Greece is the Euro.
! Exchange Rate:
Image Courtesy of Google
7. GDP | Trend
! In 2020, Gross Domestic Product
(GDP) in Greece was worth
189.41B in USD
! The GDP of Greece represents 0.17
percent of the world economy
! GDP in Greece is expected to
reach 200B USD by the end of 2021
Greece GDP (in billions)
8. GDP | Per Capita
! In 2020, Gross Domestic Product
(GDP) per capita in Greece was
last recorded at 17,436.01 USD
! The GDP per capita in Greece is
equivalent to 138 percent of the
world's average.
! GDP per capita in Greece is
expected to reach 23,200.00 USD
by the end of 2021
Greece GDP Per Capita (in thousands)
9. Wealth
Distribution
! Population: 10,587,748
! Per Adult National Income:
22,830€ (25,780.78 USD)
! According to the Greek
Federation of Enterprises
(SEV):
• 10% of the population holds
42% of the net wealth
• 55.4% of the population is
“financially vulnerable”
Image Courtesy of the World Inequality Database
10. Enemies or Terrorism Occurrences
Within the Last 10 Years
! There are no attacks recorded recently of from other countries. A lot of the
documented terrorist occurrences that happened within Greece were Greek people.
! On December 27, 2018, an explosion occurred in the Kolonaki area of Athens. An
employee of a church located the explosive device in a metal box outside the
church of Agios Dionysios, near the U.S. Embassy. There was no warning phone call
before the explosion. Fortunately, there were no major casualties; one police officer
and one civilian sustained minor injuries.
! On November 1, 2019, ten perpetrators broke into the offices of far-right political party
“Golden Dawn” and detonated an IED that caused a fire and damages. No
organization has come forward and taken responsibility for this attack.
Image Courtesy of Greek City Times
11. Enemies or Terrorism Occurrences Within the Last 10 Years
Images Courtesy of Greek Reporter
! On July 16, 2014, a known and “most
wanted” Greek terrorist, Nikos Maziotis,
leader of the group called
Revolutionary Struggle, was caught
and arrested after a police shootout in
the middle of a popular tourist spot
and shopping district. He was sent to
maximum security prison in Athens.
! There were very little casualties,
fortunately. One officer was wounded,
and two tourists had very minor injuries.
14. Infrastructure
! Even with the projects
currently going on with the
Infrastructure, there is still a lot
of work that needs to be
done with the water and
sewage and roads and all the
areas that have low grades.
! The overall grade score for
Greece is C- in the
Infrastructure area.
Images Courtesy of Greece Investor Guide
15. Infrastructure
! Transportation
• Railways: 2,548 km
(2009)
• Highways: 116,960 km
(including 1,091 km of
expressways); 75,603 km
unpaved (2010)
• Waterways: 6 km; Note -
Corinth Canal (6 km)
crosses the Isthmus of
Corinth; Shortens sea
voyage by 325 km
(2012)
• Ports and
Harbors: Agioitheodoroi,
Aspropyrgos, Pachi,
Piraeus, Thessaloniki
• Airports: 77 (2013)
Image Courtesy of Athens Public Transportation Map
16. Main Exports
! Top 5
Items:
! Refined Petroleum - $10.1b
! Packaged Medicaments –
$2.28B
! Aluminum plating - $690M
! Computers - $594M
! Raw Cotton - $589M
Images Courtesy of Countryahh
17. Main Imports
! Top 5:
! Crude
Petroleum
$9.39B
! Refined
Petroleum
$3.85B
! Packaged
Medicame
nts $2.11B
! Cars
$1.68B
! Passenger
& Cargo
Ships -
$1.52B
Image Courtesy of European Bank
18. Population
Demographics
Greece Population is Still Declining After
2005
Population
10200000
10475000
10750000
11025000
11300000
Years
2000 2005 2010 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
! In 2005, population was at
11,224,791. Since then, After
that it has continuously
declined.
! Current population is
10,370,744
20. Filmmaking
Regulations
and Laws
! In order to film/photograph in restricted areas such as places of
religious worship like churches and monasteries, border areas,
aerial and underwater filming, airports and military/harbor areas,
they require one to obtain a special permit to do so. In open-air
spaces, it is not required.
! Fees also can be required in order to film for certain locations.
! To obtain the permit, the Press & Communications Office must
be contacted. This can be done by email or contacting them at
their Washington D.C. or New York locations. Their email is
public.relations@minpress.gr.
! When contacting them, it must be done at least two weeks
before the time of the shooting.
! The following must be given: The concept of the project, the
names of the media involved (TV network, production company,
newspaper etc.), function and passport details (name, surname,
father’s name, date of birth, passport number and passport
expiration date) for every member of the crew, dates of arrival
and departure, and dates and locations of shooting in Greece.
21. Costs of Air
Transportation
! The average cost for one person
and one trip from Orlando, Florida
to Athens, Greece is between $600
and $2,000, depending upon if
one-way or round-trip travel is
selected as well as the duration of
stay.
! Cost also varies depending upon
the time of year travel occurs.
Image Courtesy of Delicious
22. Wrap Up
! Beautiful Architecture
! Stunning Landscapes
! Great Cuisine
! Historical Landmarks
! Rich in History
! Filled with Culture
! Gorgeous Beaches
! High Tourism
Image Courtesy of My Modern Met
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