Thursday, October 1, 2009

The prevention of th spreading of H1N1 Cambodia By: BennyKuo/DeanWang

Country Profile
Physical Geography
1. Kingdom of Cambodia
2. tropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season (December to April)
1. 13 00 N, 105 00 E
2. 96th largest country in the world.
Political Geography
1. multiparty democracy under a constitutional monarchy Capital
Chief of state: King Norodom SIHAMONI
2. ACCT, ADB, APT, ARF, ASEAN, EAS, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (subscriber), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIF, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIS, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO,
Cultural Geography
1. Language: Khmer
Religion: buddhism
Exchange rate: 1TWD = 127.256KHR
2. 14,494,293
3. Major cities
1. Phnom Penh - 1,325,681
2. Battambang - 196,000
3. Siem Reap - 148,000
4. Sihanoukville - 94,500
5. Prey Veng - 73,300
6. Kampong Cham - 58,900
7. Ta Khmau - 48,400
8. Pursat - 46,000
9. Kampong Speu - 31,700
10. Takéo - 28,300

4. Infant mortality rate and average life expectancy
total population: 62.1 years
country comparison to the world: 177
male: 60.03 years
female: 64.27 years (2009 est.
5. ?

Economic Geography
1. GNP (Gross National Product) and GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
5% (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 84
10.2% (2007 est.)
10.8% (2006 est.)
2. Percent of arable land used for agriculture
NA
3. Natural resources:
Iron
4. Major agricultural and industrial products
NA
5. Major exports and imports
Import: petroleum products, cigarettes, gold, construction materials, machinery, motor vehicles, pharmaceutical products
Export” clothing, timber, rubber, rice, fish, tobacco, footwear
6. Currency (include exchange rate vs. TWD)
1.00 TWD
=
129.597 KHR
Taiwan New Dollars

Cambodia Riels

7. Balance of trade (include amounts in TWD currency of total exports and imports)

8. Historical events (Timeline format from 1980 to present; give your teacher 10 major events)

1989
September 26
The last Vietnamese troops withdrew from Cambodia.
1992
March 16
A United Nations peacekeeping force, the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC), began monitoring Cambodia.
1993
May
Cambodia held free elections. The Khmer Rouge boycotted them.
September 24
A new constitution was ratified, under which the Cambodian monarchy was restored. Norodom Sihanouk returned to the throne.
1997

The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, a tribunal for Khmer Rouge, is established
2003
January 18
An Angkor newspaper reported that Suvanant Kongying, a Thai actress, had claimed that Angkor Wat rightfully belonged to Thailand.
January 28
Thai television programs were banned from broadcasting in Cambodia.
January 29
2003 Phnom Penh riots: Nationalist rioters destroyed the Thai embassy in Phnom Penh.
July 7
Cambodian parliamentary election, 2003: Prime Minister Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party won a majority of seats in the National Assembly.
2004
October 14
King Norodom Sihanouk abdicated. His son Norodom Sihamoni was crowned as his successor.
2008
June
Clashes with Thailand over Preah Vihear Temple; these extend into 2009.

Fact found in:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Cambodian_history
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cb.html

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