Fiji as a Transitional Society

Economic mainstay: Sugar production until the 1940s. Manufacturing and tourism have become the main economic activity and source of income. Manufacturing composes about 46% of the GDP of the island.

It is safe to presume that children are our future, wherever they are or wherever they come from. Children from every corner have made an impact for others all over. I decided that I had also wanted to make an impact for those around me in my community and outside of it. I hope to make a change and better the children outside my community so that they, too, can make a change to better those around them.

Fiji is known for its rich culture and the tropical atmosphere. It is one of the world’s most top surfing countries. Every single thing in one place can determine what makes a place different. Fiji is known for volcanoes and beaches. Being composed of over 333 islands, Fiji has several regions. of those 330 island, only about 110 are permanently inhabited. Some areas are tropical in Fiji, and some are hot and some are grassland and mountains and some are just all of these climates and areas. Fiji is perfect for family fun and trips because of all the amazing activities. Also, Fiji’s volcanic history resulted in the creation of coral reefs teeming with life. Making this a popular snorkeling and scuba diving destination. Fiji is rather isolated

Answer 1. Strategic sourcing is the major tools and technology in supply chain management and it delivers cost reductions and other offers and advantages. It will make strategic sourcing different from a traditional sourcing. This sounds the most strategic supplier relationship that is based on cost and there is an ability to create new business with technological advances.

The Fiji Islands contain many natural resources. Timber, fish, gold, copper, offshore oil potential, and hydropower are the main natural resources the Fiji Islands contain. Since the Fiji Islands are so mountainous, it lowers the ability to have a lot of agriculture. They

The last principle stewardship is about being a responsible guardian. It means that we are supposed to care for the gifts that God has given us including things like the environment, our own personal talents and other resources.so as Catholics we are called to take action by looking after something you have been authorized with. This can be seen in the way caritas took Fiji under its wing and helped Fiji regain its strength through their tough time.

Originally, most French Polynesians relied on agriculture as a mean to survive but when the French nuclear testing began in the 1960s, many abandoned farming. The whole farming industry almost collapsed for French Polynesia. Exports of vanilla and coffee had ended by 1965 while coconut production has dropped by a whooping 40 percent. French Polynesians grow coconut trees, vanilla orchids for vanilla extracts, vegetables, fruits and Theobroma cacao trees for coffee. Aquaculture included pearl oyster farms which is a big thing in French Polynesia because many tourists like the pearls that come from the oysters. There are now many eco-friendly pearl oyster farms that helps the economy grow. A occupation in agriculture was also often given to men and they got better opportunities for this field of work. Men in the 1960s also had a breakthrough with commercial agriculture and got introduced to wage paying jobs. There are also fish farms and dairy farms. Not a lot of the land is given for agriculture, especially after the French nuclear testing.

Fiji is a country in the South pacific, middle of the Equator, and the South Pole. Fiji’s government was a British crown colony from year 1874 to 1970. Fiji was a dual system of governance, one for the whole country, and the other for the ethnic Fijian population. British officials tended to avoid interfering in the issue of the autonomous Fijian administration. The colony then had an executive council conquered by the governor and British administrators and a legislative council that eventually included resident European as well as Fijians legislators. Fiji then became an independent nation on October 10th 1970. Fiji achieved independence as a dominion within the British Nation and an ethnically-based parliamentary democracy with an independent

Growing up I thought that the islands of the Pacific were some of the most, peaceful, beautiful, Amazing places on the earth. Unfortunately, as I was growing up I found that this was not the case. Fortunately, we are very lucky to be here, let alone be watching this talk. And what about the people who are less fortunate than we are? Why do they live the lives that they do? This question bothered me for years and years, and I have never really found an answer to the question.

A current problem impacting the island of Fiji is Deforestation. One solution to this problem is contacting the government for help. According to conserve-energy-future,the text states that “contacting the government will help the forests and the animals”.This shows that if you contact the government they can make rules that can warn people that they cannot go anywhere near the woods and harm the forest. According to conserve-energy-future, the text states, “ that contacting the government will help the animals be safe from any harm. This shows that by contacting the government they can ask some construction workers to put up fences so that people can no longer go near the woods only if they are going camping or on a hike up the mountains.

The Philippines is still primarily an agricultural country as most citizens still live in rural areas and support themselves through agriculture. The country's agriculture sector is made up of 4 sub-sectors: farming, fisheries, livestock, and forestry (the latter 2 sectors are very small), which together employ 32 percent of the labor force and contribute 11 percent of GDP. The country's main agricultural crops are rice, corn, coconut, sugarcane, bananas, pineapple, coffee, mangoes, tobacco, and abaca (a banana-like plant). The Philippines exports its agricultural products around the world, including the United States, Japan, Europe, and ASEAN countries. Major export products are coconut oil and other coconut products, fruits and vegetables, bananas, and prawns.

Fiji Water is everywhere in pop culture, celebrities drink it such as the Obamas and are used in hotels and by chefs. It placed everywhere for everyone to see, to make people want to buy this water more and more. But we have seen through Lenzer 's article and perspective that there are certain aspects of the company, their practices, and involvement in the Fiji Islands that are were never made known to public or just false claims and statements. Fiji Water implies with their statements that they 're the ambassadors of Fiji and they help improve Fiji for the better but there are discrepancies with that. It is the responsibility of Fiji Water to be open and honest with their consumers,stockholders, and to the public, not take advantage of poor and corrupt government but instead improve and bring attention to it and the lives of the Fijians, and lastly, to give back to the land they profit so much from.

Introduction Although many still think of the Philippines as an agricultural economy, strictly speaking, it is not. Agriculture, fishery and forestry directly account for just one-fifth (20 percent) of the economy’s aggregate domestic output (GDP). Ever since the 1960s, the direct share of agriculture in the GDP had fallen below one-third, and by 1981, the sector’s share had decreased to only 23 percent. Growth from this level was rather anemic, averaging 1.7 percent per annum during the period 1981-2003, compared to the average overall GDP growth of 2.6% over the same period. While agriculture output was largely

Fiji is a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific lying between Vanuatu and Samoa. Fiji which appears just as a dot on the world map is currently keeping pace with changes at a steady rate. She has undergone several developmental changes in the past and is currently in the phase. With years to come, Fiji would be one of the most developed countries in the South Pacific region. Fiji is indeed a transitional society as being in the hub of the Pacific; she has undergone key transitional changes recently. From the change in the constitution and replacement of the Queen’s portrait with Fiji’s flora and fauna, transitions even extended to the education sector. The Fiji government has made significant changes in the education system which

The Philippine government will look into the potential of malunggay oil as feedstock for biofuel.