Description

Asia as a geographical region plays an important role in learning the dynamics in the world. Asia is home to more than 60% of the world's population, and one of the most fastest growing economy regions in the world. It now serves as an origin as well as a destination for the flows of people, products, cultures, capitals, etc. With this growing attention to Asia, this session focuses on various issues of contemporary significance in the Asian region, most notably political, social, cultural, historical, and economic change.

Suitable topics and examples for this session include, but are not limited to:
- Historical and contemporary perspective
- Landforms and human impact on Asia development
- Forests, Energy, and Minerals in Asia
- Language Mosaics
- Population Structures
- Disease
- Refugee Movements and displaced population
- Problems in urbanization