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Thailand

Thailand. By Carolina Gomez and Vanessa Bautista. Demographics. Total Area: 513,115 km Population: 66,720,153. Demographics ( con’t ). Fertility Rate: 1.66 children Infant Mortality: 16.39 deaths Literacy Rate: 92.9% GDP 317 billion. Demographics ( con’t ). GDP 317 billion

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Thailand

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  1. Thailand By Carolina Gomez and Vanessa Bautista

  2. Demographics • Total Area: 513,115 km • Population: 66,720,153

  3. Demographics (con’t) • Fertility Rate: 1.66 children • Infant Mortality: 16.39 deaths • Literacy Rate: 92.9% • GDP 317 billion

  4. Demographics (con’t) • GDP 317 billion • Annual GDP growth rate 7.8%

  5. Location • Continent: Asia • Latitude and Longitude • Neighboring Countries

  6. Major Topographical Features • North mountainous • Central Plain agriculture • South coast

  7. Agriculture and Natural Resources • Agriculture • Natural Resources • Energy Programs

  8. Population Pyramid

  9. Ethnicities • Thai 75% • Chinese 14% • Other 11%

  10. http://www.scuba-fish.com/dive-centre/thailands-coral-reefs Major Biomes • Tropical Rain Forests • Coral

  11. Specific Adaptations • Exotic Adenium • Colugo

  12. Diseases • Food or waterborne diseases: • Vector borne diseases: • Animal contact diseases: • Water contact diseases: • Sexually Transmitted Diseases:

  13. Environmental Conditions http://www.thailand.com/travel/weather/ • Humid • Current: flooding since October

  14. Biotechnology http://www.isaaa.org/kc/cropbiotechupdate/article/default.asp?ID=2349 http://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/Departments/International/InternationalFocus/Article/2011_Southeast%20Asian%20Biotech.aspx http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/sg947RjmXmW/Rubber+production+In+Thailand/PRGkVlpbtmX/Thongshin+Klaharn • Improve Rubber Industry

  15. Themes of Biology • Reproduction • Growth

  16. Religions http://www.noholidaynolife.com/2010/06/28/ten-must-see-attractions-while-in-bangkok-thailand/ • Buddhism • Islam • Christianity

  17. Government System • Constitutional Monarchy • King BhumibolAdulyadej

  18. Imperialism http://countrystudies.us/thailand/35.htm • Able to maintain independence • Never been colonized

  19. Nationalism • Piyamaharaj • Thai Constitutional Day

  20. Current Issues http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/as-floods-slowly-recede-more-communities-in-thailand-begin-massive-cleanup/2011/11/22/gIQA69GIkN_story.html http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18556855 • Flooding • 606 died • Skin Diseases

  21. Prostitution http://www.uri.edu/artsci/wms/hughes/thailand.htm • 80,000 women children sold • Pattaya

  22. Works cited CIA.The World Factbook. November 26, 2011 https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/th.html U.S. Department of State. Backround Note: Thailand. January 28, 2011 http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2814.htm Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives. November 26, 2011 http://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/PNACJ084.pdf Colugos.Characteristics. November 26 2011http://science.jrank.org/pages/1613/Colugos.html

  23. Works Cited (con’t) Exotic Adenium. Obesum Double Flower. Nowember 26, 2011http://www.thailandinone.com/dotcom/html/en/adenium.html Weather. Thailand. November 26, 2011. http://www.thailand.com/travel/weather/ Thailand. Floods Wipes Out Homes. October 13,2011http://www.sos-usa.org/newsroom/press-releases/Pages/Thailand's-Floods-Wipe-Out-Homes.aspx?gclid=CP6a6oi51awCFQQbQgodnh0-2w

  24. Works Cited (con,t) Factbook on Global Sexual Exploitation. Thailand. Traficking. November 26, 2011http://www.uri.edu/artsci/wms/hughes/thailand.htm PV & Biomass. Asia Pro Eco. http://www.dgs-solar.org/1222.0.html. 2010. 28 November 2011. http://www.scuba-fish.com/dive-centre/thailands-coral-reefs

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