U.A.E. Awareness
By: Jackson briscoe
U.A.E. Summary
Location
- North-East Hemisphere
- part of Asia
- On coast of Persian gulf
- Bordering Saudi Arabia and omen
- Abū Dhabi is the Capitol
- The coordinates of Abū Dhabi are 24.46N, 54.36E
Human/Environment Interaction
- The most plentiful natural resources in the U.A.E. Are oil and natural gas
- The main way people harvest the land is harvesting oil to trade for other resources
- The U.A.E. is constantly making areas for oil to be produced
Movement
- The main ways of transportation are walking and cars
- one of the main tourist attractions is Dubai because of the advancement of the technology
- Because of Dubai the GDP is also high
- the main way of communication in the U.A.E. is simply talking or to call
- the U.A.E.'s location really effects the transportation because it is on the coast
which allows boats to move products and for them to create harbors
Place
- The U.A.E. has a weak government system and this makes it hard to enforce laws.
- Another thing that makes it hard to enforce laws is the fact that more than half of the population are immigrants
- I would consider my country partially successful because their GNP is good but their fees make them unable to pay off their debt
- another reason that i consider my country partially successful is that there are major governmental issues
- the reason there are governmental issues is that the government is very weak and the legislative branch has almost no power
- since the legislative branch makes the laws, there are few enforced laws
- this has a major effect on the U.A.E. because there is nothing to stop conflicts that could be easily solved if rules were in place
Region
- The largest city in the U.A.E. is Abu Dhabi
- The official religion is Islam
- in Islamic culture women are treated as minors, women have to wear loose clothing and barley are allowed to go outside
- there is a mountain range on one side of the U.A.E. , there is a coast to another, and there is open land on the last side
- The cites are normally either poor or wealthy
- there is lots of rural and urban but not suburban
Islamic Religion Explained
Islam explained by a non Muslim
Famous Landmarks
Main ways of harvest
People
People are one of the many ways the U.A.E. Use their land. This is because there is a high amount of oil and lots of immigrates
Trade
Trade is a big use of land because oil is one of the only resources that are common In the U.A.E.
Harvesting oil
Lots of land is put towards harvesting oil because it is one of the few common resources in the U.A.E.
Electricty
There are many Electrical Engineers in Dubai because of the High amounts of electricity used to power the advanced buildings
Vehicles
There are many vehicle rentals because you cannot bring your own car across seas to travel
Middle East Oil Feilds
biblyography
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