Title Socio-economic atlas of Myanmar / Frauke Kraas, Regine Spohner, Aye Aye Myint

Published Stuttgart : Franz Steiner Verlag, [2017] ©2017

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Description 1 online resource (187 pages) : color illustrations, color maps Contents Acknowledgements -- Concept and Data of the Atlas -- Concept of the Atlas -- Data and Maps -- The National Census 2014 -- Administrative and Spatial Organisation -- States and Regions -- Administrative Boundaries -- Environment and Natural Resources -- Topography and Natural Landscapes -- The View From the Satellite -- Land Cover -- Climate : Temperature and Precipitation -- Natural Hazards and Risks -- Natural Hazards : Earthquakes and Fault Lines, Seismic Zones -- Environmental Protection -- Mineral Resources -- Fuel Minerals -- Metallic Minerals -- Precious Metals and Stones, Rare Earths and Radioactive Metals -- Population, Settlements and Urbanisation -- Population -- Total Population and Sex Ratio -- Population Density By Township -- Population Density : Population Distribution Model -- Urban and Rural Population -- Urbanisation Processes and the Urban System -- Ranking and Location of Cities, Towns -- Infrastructure -- Roads, Railroads, Airports, Ports -- Energy Supply -- Hydropower and Thermal Power Plant Projects -- Telecommunications -- Information and Communication Technology I MPT Towers -- Information and Communication Technology I Ooredoo and Telenor Towers -- Economic Development -- Gross Domestic Product -- Dominating Economic Sectors' Shares -- Gross Domestic Product : Dominating Economic Sectors' Shares -- Agricultural Development -- Rain Paddy Production -- Summer Paddy Production -- Change of Paddy Yield -- Agricultural Regions -- Gross Domestic Product : Share of Primary Sector -- Share of Primary Sector in Total GDP -- Aquaculture -- Secondary Sector Development and Industrialisation -- Share of Secondary Sector in Total GDP -- Crafts -- Garment Industry in Yangon -- The Tertiary Sector : Administration, Trade, Transportation and Tourism -- Gross Domestic Product : Share of Tertiary Sector -- Tourism Centres and Regions -- Social Development : Household Infrastructure, Education and Health -- Household Infrastructure -- Main Source of Lighting and Availability of Mobile Phones -- Education and Education System -- Proportion of Persons With Education -- Number of Persons With Education -- Education Level -- Higher Education : Universities, Degree Colleges, Colleges -- Higher Education : Subjects and Number of Students -- Subjects, Numbers of Students and Student-Teacher Ratio -- Health and Health System -- Regional Health Centres -- Subregional Health Centres -- Hospitals and Doctors -- Midwives -- References Summary "The Socio-Economic Atlas of Myanmar focuses on the analysis and evaluation of regional differences in geographical conditions, natural resources, infrastructure and, in particular, the socio-economic development in the states and regions of the country in the current transformation process of Myanmar. The Atlas is based on international literature, statistical data, qualitative research and spatial information in a Geographic Information System on Myanmar. The spatial analyses aim to increase the state of knowledge about Myanmar both within the country and abroad, and to support decision-making on spatial development policy."--Provided by publisher Analysis Earth Science Development Economic development Environment Infrastructure Myanmar Geography Social development Transformation Notes Atlas "This publication was printed with the financial support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmBH, the University of Cologne and the German Research Foundation (DGF)."--Title page verso Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-187) Notes This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode English Print version record Subject Myanmar (Burma) Social Science -- Human Geography. Economic history Geography Social conditions Gesellschaft Soziales System Wirtschaftssystem Sozioökonomischer Wandel Sozialer Wandel Wirtschaftsgeografie Wirtschaftsentwicklung SUBJECT Burma -- Social conditions -- Maps Burma -- Economic conditions -- Maps Burma -- Geography -- Maps Subject Burma Birma Genre/Form Maps Maps. Cartes géographiques. Form Electronic book Author Spohner, Regine, author Aye Aye Myint, author ISBN 9783515116237 3515116230 9783515116251 3515116257

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