Notes

OCEANIA
largest population of Polynesians lives in the Samoan Islands
Lesson 1----------------------------------------------------------------
1-Oceania number of islands,formation,Melanesia Micronesia and Polynesia groups,islands included in them and location,
2-low and high islands,cultural differences cause,atolls, coral reefs,lagoons,
3-Mariana Trench,Pacific Ocean and landforms,underwater mountain ranges ,Hawaii Mauna Kea,
4-Asian migrants life,trading and trade routes,imports and export dependent,freshwater
5-Climates, Biomes,High islands rainfall effect,doldrums ,trade winds,causes typhoons,arid and wet climate,vegetation,
6-endemic species,resources,hydropower and oil fiji,
Lesson 2----------------------------------------------------------------
1-kinship groups,indigenous ppl and beliefs,matrilineal,chiefs,
2-trust territories,European effects,countries wanted islands,world wars,independence,
3-government,cultural rebirth in Solomon Islands ,settled by asians
4-population patterns,migration theory,language importance,Melanesians,Micronesians,Austronesians,Papuans,lifestyle b4
5-population patterns,Polynesians ,lifestyle b4,Asian communities ,Papua New Guinea population and size,Port Moresby,Apia
6-traditions,isolated groups created,languages,pidgin English,religions,
7-education ,literate,Health care ,Family and the Status of Women ,violence against women
8-Arts ,scarification,Economic Activities ,Niche markets,Agriculture ,Tourism ,
9-tourism,lacks arable limits agriculture,manufacturing,natural resources discovered,
10-Trade improved, transportation,export income,handicrafts,
Lesson 3----------------------------------------------------------------
1-tabu,Terracing ,simple flooding ,Crop diversification ,
2-tourist sectors,Overseas companies effect,managing freshwater,Climate change effect on low islands,Environmental education and programs hard to impliment,
3-nuclear weapons testing effect,Bikini Atoll , El Niño change,rise in ocean waters,
4- ocean warming,salt water contamination,Pollution of water,Pollution and easter island,
5-Present-day causes of deforestation include mining and logging
6-nuclear testing addressed,PNA and members,EPA,DLNR,
7-sugar production,Sustainable Sugar program ,WWF,CBNRM,Climate change addressing,emigration