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         <title>World Climate Zones (Quantitative)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Description of Data:</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>&nbsp;Red&nbsp;</li></ul><div>- Desert. Hot and dry all year.</div><ul><li>Orange</li></ul><div>- Steppe. Hot all year, low rainfall.<br><br><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Blue-Violet</li></ul><div>- Savannah. Mainly hot and wet with some seasonal changes in temperature.</div><ul><li>Orange</li></ul><div>- Steppe. Hot all year, low rainfall.<br><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the data suggests about well-being?</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Mostly Hot and dry, not much water but temperature is consistent.</li><li>Not good for plants/crops that like a lot or water and not much sun, because dry soil. (Good for succulents)</li><li>Some people get uncomfortable from the heat.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Temperature not consistent, not good for plants/crops that need a cycle.</li><li>People can get sick more easy because of the hot but wet weather (muggy) as well as the rainfall.</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>In regions there are distinct wet and dry seasons, each lasting about six months.</li><li>The Pacific Ocean is close to the Equator it typically blow from east to west, winds weaken or even reverse, generally brings drier conditions and warmer temperature.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>The nation has four seasons: winter (January and February), summer (March to May), a monsoon (rainy) season (June to September), and a post-monsoon period (October to December).</li><li>The Himalayas act as a barrier to the frigid katabatic winds flowing down from Central Asia. Thus, North India stays warm or only mildly cold during winter; in summer, the same phenomenon makes India relatively hot.</li></ul><div><br></div><pre><strong>Bibliography</strong>  (24/03/2021)
Australia’s Climate: Coast Adapt (2018)
<a href="https://coastadapt.com.au/australias-climate-drivers-variability-and-extremes">https://coastadapt.com.au/australias-climate-drivers-variability-and-extremes</a>
India’s Climate: New World Encyclopaedia (2017)
<a href="https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Climate_of_India">https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Climate_of_India</a></pre>]]></description>
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         <title>Life Expectancy (Quantitative)</title>
         <author>AcaciaDavis_</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Description of Data</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Dark Green (high life expectancy)</li></ul><div>- 75+<br><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Light Green (low-medium)</li></ul><div>- (60-65)<br><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the data suggest about well-being?</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia</strong></div><ul><li>&nbsp;Life expectancy high = good well-being</li><li>Probably have access to good health care with qualifications, hygienic food &amp; water systems</li><li>Access to proper housing</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Life expectancy low = bad well-being&nbsp;</li><li>Dirty water</li><li>poor and unhygienic health care services or no one qualified to do it properly.</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Life expectancy in Australia continues to increase, Male life expectancy has increased by 0.2 years since 2016-2018, and by 1.6 years in the past ten years. Female life expectancy has increased by 0.1 years since 2016-2018.</li><li>Quality of life is on the rise, with living conditions improving&nbsp;</li><li>low infant and child deaths, and also an ageing population due to advancements in the healthcare sector.</li></ul><div><strong>India&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Indian households seek healthcare from the private medical sector, Many years of neglect, worker absenteeism, long wait times, shortages of supplies, and absence of diagnostic facilities are why patients are avoiding public health facilities.</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>External Factors</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>impact of infectious diseases like measles were contributing factors, smoking, alcohol use used to be reasons for low expectancy.</li><li>“because we’re not smoking quite so much and we’re much more careful when we’re driving. And, of course, we have much safer arrangements in the workplace”</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>because of the Great Famine of 1876-1878, and the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-1919, both of which were responsible for the deaths of up to six and seventeen million Indians respectively</li><li>presence of other endemic diseases in the region, such as smallpox</li></ul><div><br></div><pre><strong>Bibliography</strong>  (25/03/2021)(26/03/2021)
Australia Life Expectancy: Australian Bureau of Statistics (2020)
<a href="https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/life-expectancy-continues-increase-australia">https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/life-expectancy-continues-increase-australia</a>
Finder.io (2017) 
<a href="https://www.finder.com.au/life-expectancy-in-australia">https://www.finder.com.au/life-expectancy-in-australia</a>
HCF (2021)
<a href="https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/life-expectancy-in-australia">https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/life-expectancy-in-australia</a>
India Life Expectancy: Statista (2020)
<a href="https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041383/life-expectancy-india-all-time/">https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041383/life-expectancy-india-all-time/</a>
Quarts (2014)
<a href="https://qz.com/266154/why-indian-life-spans-continue-to-be-shorter-than-those-of-other-developing-and-developed-nations/">https://qz.com/266154/why-indian-life-spans-continue-to-be-shorter-than-those-of-other-developing-and-developed-nations/</a></pre>]]></description>
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         <title>Country Development (Quantitative)</title>
         <author>AcaciaDavis_</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Description of Data:</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia &amp; India</strong></div><ul><li>Green = Most developed (Australia)</li><li>Orange = Less Developed&nbsp;</li><li>Red = Least Developed (India)</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the Data Suggests about Well-being?</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Great Heath systems because advanced Medical technology devices.</li><li>Most developed = Good well-being&nbsp;</li><li>Clean and Healthy community</li><li>High employment with good income</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Low-no income</li><li>Least developed = low well -being</li><li>Probably more people in poverty</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><strong><br>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>growth due to demand for its natural resources.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>the average daily calorie intake per head is 2400 for rural area, 2100 for urban area and 2250 for overall India. If a person fails to consume this calorie, he is considered as below poverty line. Thus, according to recent statistics one out of three Indians is a poor person.</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>External Factors</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Australia was colinized by the British in 1788, on the brink of Britains massive industrial revolution, so we simply inherited the technologies and social movements that saw there nacense in Britain.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>The poverty and backwardness India had inherited from the British rule. In order to give ‘Big Push’ to the standstill still economy, the government adopted the technique of ‘democratic’ planning’.</li></ul><div><br></div><pre>Bibliography (26/03/2021)

Australia Development: BBC (2013)
<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/business-22685260">https://www.bbc.com/news/business-22685260</a>
India Development: Economics Discussion
<a href="https://www.economicsdiscussion.net/essays/india-as-a-less-developed-country/2080">https://www.economicsdiscussion.net/essays/india-as-a-less-developed-country/2080</a></pre>]]></description>
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         <title>Social Progress Index (Qualitative)</title>
         <author>AcaciaDavis_</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/acaciadavis_/5t38sobrnv34r4g2/wish/1359730481</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><pre>Description of Data</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Shows close to top (8th) in social progress</li><li>Tier 1 = good social progress</li></ul><div><br><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Shows close to bottom (117th) in social progress</li><li>Tier 5 = low social progress</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the Data Suggests about Well-being</pre></blockquote><div><br>SPI: Is an average across scores for the three broad dimensions: Basic Human Needs, Foundations of Wellbeing, and Opportunity.<br><br><strong>Australia</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Well-being high</li><li>Access to pretty much everything the human needs, good engagement and contribution with society and government.</li><li>Access to jobs and education.</li></ul><div><br><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Well-being low</li><li>Not as many job opportunities, low education&nbsp;</li><li>Low engagement and contribution&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>High nutrition and basic medical care (60-80% mostly), Ok Water &amp; sanitation (40-80% depending on state), Alright shelter (40-80% depending), Decent Safety (40-80% depending)</li><li>Access to knowledge (60-80% mostly), health and wellness (60-80% mostly), environment quality (40-60% mostly)</li><li>Personal rights (60-80), freedom &amp; choice (20-60%), access to advanced education (40-60% mostly)</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>India scores very poorly on Tolerance and Inclusion, Access to Information and Communications.</li><li>Access to Advanced Education, Environmental Quality, Health and Wellness.</li><li>India has to work a lot in improving inclusive conditions for minorities and immigrants, as well as take effective measures to safeguard its environment.</li></ul><div><br></div><pre>Bibliography (27/03/2021)

Australia Social index: Social Progress (2018)
<a href="https://www.socialprogress.org/index/global/results">https://www.socialprogress.org/index/global/results</a>
Amplify
<a href="https://amplify.csi.edu.au/social-progress-index/">https://amplify.csi.edu.au/social-progress-index/</a>
India Social index: Business World (2021)
<a href="http://www.businessworld.in/article/Social-Progress-Index-India-Ranks-Poor-On-Environment-Quality-Tolerance-Inclusion/28-06-2017-121015/">http://www.businessworld.in/article/Social-Progress-Index-India-Ranks-Poor-On-Environment-Quality-Tolerance-Inclusion/28-06-2017-121015/</a></pre>]]></description>
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         <title>Happy Planet Index (Qualitative)</title>
         <author>AcaciaDavis_</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/acaciadavis_/5t38sobrnv34r4g2/wish/1360737045</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><pre> Description of Data:</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Dark Orange-Red</li></ul><div>- Close to Lowest sustainable wellbeing</div><div><br><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Light yellow-orange</li></ul><div>- middle to high sustainable wellbeing<br><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the data suggests about well-being</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>High well-being = low happy index&nbsp;</li><li>Australia has a low happy planet index because we don’t realise how lucky we are and what we have.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Well-being low = higher happy index</li><li>India has low well-being so the littlest thing can make them happy/appreciative.</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Low infant mortality rates</li><li>good health</li><li>More work life based families</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>High infant mortality rates</li><li>More Health problems</li><li>More Lifestyle based families rather then work</li></ul><div><br></div><pre>Bibliography (28/03/2021)

Australia &amp; India Happy Index: Planet Index 
<a href="http://happyplanetindex.org/countries">http://happyplanetindex.org/countrie</a>s</pre>]]></description>
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         <title>Infant Mortality Rate (Quantitative)</title>
         <author>AcaciaDavis_</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/acaciadavis_/5t38sobrnv34r4g2/wish/1360767306</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><pre>Description of Data</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Low Mortality</li><li>Every year is below 20</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>High Mortality</li><li>Every year in between 40-120</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the data suggests about well-being?</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Low infant mortality = High well-being&nbsp;</li><li>High sanitation and access to qualified medical doctor&nbsp;</li><li>High technology&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>High infant mortality = low well-being</li><li>Low sanitation, no one qualified for medical procedure</li><li>Natural and not much technology&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Most Australian children are healthy, safe and doing well.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>A major factor believed to influence the rate of infant mortality is poverty.</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>External Factors</pre></blockquote><div><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>In 2015–17, the leading causes of child (aged 1–14) deaths were injuries, cancer and diseases of the nervous system.</li><li>cures, medical supplies and diagnosis’s have improved drastically.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Low birth weight can be caused by many factors. Foremost among these are poor nutritional intake during pregnancy and a lack of healthcare</li></ul><div><br></div><pre>Bibliography (28/03/2021)

Australian Infant Mortality: AIHW (2021)
<a href="https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/children-youth/australias-children/contents/health/infant-child-deaths">https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/children-youth/australias-children/contents/health/infant-child-deaths</a>
India Infant Mortality: Health Issues India (2021)
<a href="https://www.healthissuesindia.com/high-infant-mortality/">https://www.healthissuesindia.com/high-infant-mortality/</a></pre><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>Gender Inequality (Qualitative)</title>
         <author>AcaciaDavis_</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/acaciadavis_/5t38sobrnv34r4g2/wish/1360779691</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><pre>Description of Data</pre></blockquote><div><strong><br>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Bright green = Most Equal&nbsp;</li></ul><div>- 0.00-0.09<br><br><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Dark Pink = below half equal</li></ul><div>- 0.50-0.59<br><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the data suggests about well-being?</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Low inequality = higher well-being</li><li>People not mentally effected as often</li></ul><div><strong>india</strong></div><ul><li>High inequality = low well-being</li><li>Low well-being = more mental health problems</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><strong>Australia</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Australia signed the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women in 1983. This is a commitment to promote gender equality in Australia through policies, laws, organisations, structures and attitudes that work towards the equality of all genders.</li><li>It outlines the rights that women should have across many aspects of life including political participation, health, education, employment, housing, marriage, family relations and laws</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>India girls and boys see gender inequality in their homes and communities every day, in textbooks, in movies, in the media and among the men and women who provide their care and support.</li><li>= results in unequal opportunities, and while it impacts on the lives of both genders, statistically it is girls that are the most disadvantaged.</li></ul><pre>Bibliography (28/03/2021)
Australia inequality: au gov (2020)
<a href="https://www.wgea.gov.au/newsroom/gender-equality-in-australia-a-guide-to-gender-equality-in-2020">https://www.wgea.gov.au/newsroom/gender-equality-in-australia-a-guide-to-gender-equality-in-2020</a>
India Inequality: unicef (2021)
<a href="https://www.unicef.org/india/what-we-do/gender-equality">https://www.unicef.org/india/what-we-do/gender-equality</a></pre>]]></description>
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         <author>AcaciaDavis_</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><pre>Description of Data</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Corruption level = 70-80</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Corruption level = 40-50&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>What the data suggest about well being </pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Not a corrupt country = better well-being</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>Highly corrupt country = lower well-being</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Internal Factors</pre></blockquote><div><br><strong>Australia&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>They can lives their daily lives without worrying that they have to pay bribe to receive basic service or that the money they use for services will end up in the pockets of politicians.</li></ul><div><strong>India</strong></div><ul><li>&nbsp;The causes of corruption in India include excessive regulations, complicated tax and licensing systems, numerous government departments with opaque bureaucracy and discretionary powers, monopoly of government controlled institutions on certain goods and services delivery, and the lack of transparent laws and processes.</li></ul><div><br></div><blockquote><pre>Bibliography (29/03/2021)
Australia corruption: the conversation 
<a href="https://theconversation.com/australia-is-out-of-the-top-ten-in-global-anti-corruption-rankings-why-153875">https://theconversation.com/australia-is-out-of-the-top-ten-in-global-anti-corruption-rankings-why-153875</a>
India corruption: Wikipedia 
<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_in_India">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_in_India</a></pre></blockquote>]]></description>
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