How might diamonds purchased in Europe fuel political and social instability in West Africa?

West Africa has one of the fastest rates of urbanization in the world. What are some of the reasons for this population trend?

Describe how the ongoing sanitation and water crisis affects the economy and health of people in the subregion.

Why is poverty a major obstacle to sustainable development in Pakistan and Bangladesh?

Choose the best answers to complete the sentences or to answer the following questions. The discovery of oil has attracted large numbers of migrants to the Arabian Peninsula from _________ A. the United States B. Europe C. South Asia D. East Asia

Why is poverty a major obstacle to sustainable development in Pakistan and Bangladesh?

Describe how the ongoing sanitation and water crisis affects the economy and health of people in the subregion.

How did the colonial boundaries drawn by European countries at the Berlin Conference affect people in the region?

What is the predominant type of natural vegetation found in Central America?

How successful was the damming of the Volta River at providing benefits for people in the area?

Describe how biomes and climates change as one moves from north to south in West Africa.

Why are mangrove swamps an important part of the ecosystem of West Africa?

Find the indicated term of each arithmetic sequence.

$$a _ { 1 } = 10 , d = - 5 , n = 9$$

Find an equation of each line and write it in (a) slope-intercept form if possible and (b) standard form. Through (5, -6); vertical.