Month: November 2014

China’s Economic growth through SEZ’s

EOTO 3

This is my third and final each one teach one focusing on the Special Economic Zones within China.

 

 

 

Video: https://uportland.mediaspace.kaltura.com/media/Mitchell+Goldman/0_e2a33sma

Infographic interactive: https://magic.piktochart.com/output/3465869-eoto-3

Sources:

http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2012/mar/23/china-gdp-since-1980

http://www.academia.edu/251431/Negative_Aspects_of_Special_Economic_Zones_In_China

http://www.unrisd.org/80256B3C005BD6AB/(httpAuxPages)/2893F14F41998392C1257BC600385B21/$file/China’s%20growth%20miracle%200808.pdf

Immigration into the U.S.

EOTO3

 

https://magic.piktochart.com/output/3510111-each-one-teach-one-3#

The link above provides access to the map interactive tool that is not available through the .JPEG form of the info graphic.

Video Blog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s811TpynB84&feature=youtu.be

 

References:

http://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/frequently-requested-statistics-immigrants-and-immigration-united-states#6

Migration Policy Institute tabulation of data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2010 and 2012 American Community Surveys, and 2000 Decennial Census. Data for 1960 to 1990 are from Campbell J. Gibson and Emily Lennon, U.S. Census Bureau, Working Paper No. 29, Historical Census Statistics on the Foreign-Born Population of the United States: 1850 to 1990, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1999.

Migration Policy Institute tabulations of the U.S. Bureau of the Census’ American Community Survey (ACS) and Decennial Census. Unless stated otherwise, 2012 data are from the one-year ACS file.  Estimates from the 1990 and 2000 Decennial Census data as well as ACS microdata are from Steven Ruggles, Matthew Sobek, Trent Alexander, Catherine A. Fitch, Ronald Goeken, Patricia Kelly Hall, Miriam King, and Chad Ronnander, “Integrated Public Use Microdata Series: Version 4.0” (Machine-readable database, Minnesota Population Center [producer and distributor], 2011).

Migration Policy Institute tabulation of data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2012 and 2006 American Community Surveys and 1990 and 2000 Census decennial data.

 

 

Blue Jean Capital of the World Polluted

 

Blue Jean Capital of the World (1)

For larger view of infographic, click here. 

Video here.

References:

China’s Textile Industry: How Dirty Are Your Jeans?

http://www.greenpeace.org/eastasia/news/stories/toxics/2010/textile-pollution-xintang-gurao/

https://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/6283-The-denim-capital-of-the-world-so-polluted-you-can-t-give-the-houses-away

Shiva, Vandana. “Ecological Balance in an Era in Globalization.” The Globalization Reader. 3rd ed. N.p.: Blackwell, n.d. 465-73. Print.

-Christine Nguyen