With the number of people reaching the age of 85 set to double in the next 20 years it seems the politicians are just catching on to what us Geographers knew long ago about our greying population.
Have a read: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7395357.stm anything new? Just goes to show how relevant your geography studies are!
12 May, 2008
Population change in the news
12 May, 2008
Yr 8 – Burma Charity Committee
So guys, if you are interested in organising a charity event for the cyclone victims in Burma we need to discuss ideas. If you want to be part of the team then you need to let me know by Wednesday at the latest.
Thank you
12 May, 2008
Earthquake hits Sichuan province of China
Continuing with geography in the news…..
There has been another natural disaster this time in the Sichuan province China where a magnitude 7.8 earthquake has killed over 8,000, 900 students are still buried and many more are injured. The quake was felt as far away as Bangkok in Thailand. It is the worst natural disaster to hit China [...]
