340 likes | 631 Views
ISRAEL vs. PALESTINE. Jerusalem vs. Jerusalem (the ‘capital’ of Palestine) 7 590 758 vs. 4 300 000. Land Literature. Borders the Mediterranean sea, Lebanon and Egypt Area total: 20770sq km Land: 20 330 sq km Water: 440 sq km Not landlocked, coastline: 273 km .
E N D
ISRAEL vs.PALESTINE Jerusalem vs. Jerusalem (the ‘capital’ of Palestine) 7 590 758 vs. 4 300 000
Land Literature • Borders the Mediterranean sea, Lebanon and Egypt • Area total: 20770sq km • Land: 20 330 sq km • Water: 440 sq km • Not landlocked, coastline: 273 km
Geographical Generalization • Borders the Mediterranean sea, Egypt, Jordan, Israel • Area total: 6220sq km • Land: 6000 sq km • Water: 220 sq km • Not landlocked, coastline: 40 km
Literacy, Poverty & Life span • GPI of 150 / 158 • Adult literacy rate: 97.1 • Primary school enrolment: 96.9 • Secondary school enrolment: 87.5 • Unemployment 5.8 • Official language: Hebrew • Life expectancy 81.6 • Male: 78.88 • Female: 83.36 • Infant mortality rate 3.6 • Maternal mortality 7/100000
Reading, Money & Days ‘til they die • GPI: Not included • Adult literacy rate: 94.6 • Unemployment 32% • Official language: Arabic • Life expectancy 72.8 • Infant mortality rate 30/1000
Israel’s atmosphere? Hot & Dry Palestine’s surroundings? Hot & Dry & Barren
Rulers & Administrators • Form of G. – Democratic • Head of G. – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu • Independency of G. – Depends on the US • Prefer the Jews more than others • Current ruling party: Kadima Party • Evolve from the Ottoman Empire • Colonized by: Canaanites • Official Independence: 14 May 1948 after WWII
The People of the Throne • Form of G. – Democratic • Head of G. – Prime Minister Salam Fayyad • Independency of G. – Depends on Arab countries • Prefer Arabs • Current ruling party: Fatah/Hamas • Evolve from the Ottoman Empire • Colonized by: Israelites • Official Independence: 15 November 1988
Minerals • wood and metal • Soils • natural gas • crude oil Natural Resources Prepare the World without COAL & OIL! Import: tin, lead, silver, copper, iron, grain, gold and timber Export: farm products, olive oil, wine, grains
Fruits • Vegetables • Natural gas • Limestone • Stone • Carnations Natural Resources Sadness of imports Import: Food, Consumer goods, construction materials, chemicals petroleum Export: Everything they produce; look up
Rates & Crises! Unemployment Rate: 5.8% GNP per Capita: Nominal gross per domestic product (US$) per capita Poverty: $7.30 per day, 23.6% of the population No need for Palestine We’re not ‘recognized’
DEFENSE • Israel is highly support by the United States • Allies: United Kingdom, Germany, Turkey, India and other smaller supporters are Canada, China and Czech Republic • Size of weapon arsenal: Nuclear weapon for war, they wanted to be the first in the MIDDLE EAST • Danger!! Trying to go against Iran’s nuclear program, Palestine conflict of trying to get back the homeland
FAILED DEFENSE • Palestine is only supported by India only for the UN • Allies: Egypt, Jordan, Iran, Syria, • Size of weapon arsenal: Not found • Palestine conflict of trying to get back the homeland
Military & War Israel defense forces Israel naval forces Israel air forces All men 18 years old and above have to work in the military Palestinian defense forces are pathetic Controlled by Israel
GREEN? Energy Consumptions Non renewable energy They are trying to use wind and solar energy to deal with the environmental crises Israel tested out a new technology by storing a tile like generator installed under the roads and the highway to convert the weight and the motion of the passing vehicle into electricity. • The total amount of energy consumption in Israel is 0.64 quadrillion Pollution • Water and Air pollution is the biggest problem • Most of the streams and Rivers in Israel are polluted
Let’s go Green? Rules for green? Recycle Israel recycled over 50% of the country’s plastic bottles It was the most successful recycling city in 2011 Exceeded the government’s target of 73% in recycling • With the environmental issue, it is taken care of by the Environment Ministry of Israel and has a strict law relating environmental issues • Israel is as well working with organizations such as Friends of the earth, Israel Union for environmental defense, Society for the protection of nature in Israel and much more organizations to improve
Brown? Energy Consumptions Non renewable energy Oil being used Nothing being done for recycling Organizations help • The total amount of energy consumption in Palestine 550million kWh Pollution • Air, water, • Boring country
Opposition State: Jewish Orthodox Main Allies INFLUENCE? May 11, 1949 – Joined the UN ECOSOC was biased to Israel and didn’t want them to join but was replaced in 2005 by the Human Rights Council
Working with Society Israel is: a member of the United Nations world trade organization World Health organizations UNESCO International Monetary Fund organization All in all, they worked with 49 organizations worldwide
Opposition State: Hamas/Fatah They’re broken Main Allies INFLUENCE? Never joined the UN Never part of ECOSOC
Significant Problems Israel’s main problem is with the Palestinian issues Outside of Israel, the Palestinian have caused violent act against Israeli Israel border protection Palestine’s main problem is with the Israeli issues Israel causing violence in Palestine Palestine border shrinking
Issues and Challenges Politics Social Long term challenges is the growth of Ultra Orthodox Short term challenges is the inability to duplicate the success in telecommunication industry • Arab Israeli conflict • The relationships between Jewish movements • The nature state of Israel (Jewish state and Region of Israel) • Less water resources
Issues and Challenges Environmental Economic Israel’s economy depends on agriculture Natural resources are running out which may be a problem to the import and exports • Air and Water pollution in Israel • Polluted stream • Running out of natural resources
Palestinian Issues and Challenges Politics Social Religious problems with Israel -.- We hate you guys too :p • Palestine-Israeli Conflict • Fatah-Hamas Wars • Water problem Economic Environment • Israel declaration • Unknown country • Water Crisis • Arable Land
TAKE THE CHANCE TO MAKE PEACE ☮ Junmin & Molica