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1. SOUTH AFRICA
Iyan Sandri
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
2. LOCATION
Size
1.2 mil km2 (470,462 mile2)
Continent
Africa
Southern Hemisphere
29-34 degrees latitude
http://www.who.int/countries/zaf/en/
3. CLIMATE
Redlands, Ca
AVG precip 13.61
Moderate AVG temp 63.65
Comparable to Southern 96
20
California
Sunny days cool nights 16
76
Rainfall in inches
tempiture F
56
12
36
8
4 16
0 -4
Feb
Mar
Apr
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
May
http://www.geography.hunter.cuny.edu
/~tbw/wc.notes/15.climates.veg/notes_
chap15.htm
5. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Inland Plateau
Savanna
Mountains
Narrow Coastal plains
Mount Njesuthi 3,408 m
http://mappery.com/South-Africa-Physical-Map
6. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:
EXAMPLE
Blyde River
Canyon, Mpumala
nga Province
http://www.greglasley.net/nonBirds/blydecanyon.html
7. BIODIVERSITY HOT SPOTS
Three biodiversity hot spots
Cape Floral region
Succulent Karoo
Maputoland-Pondoland
http://www.conservation.org/where/priority_areas/hotspots/africa/Cape-Floristic-Region/Pages/default.aspx
9. HISTORY
Dutch traders landed 1652
Became know as
Boers/Afrikaners
British occupation 1795
Gold (1886) and Diamonds
(1887)
Boers War 1899-1902
Independence 5/31/1910
Republic of South Africa http://www.channel4.com/programmes/endgame/articles/timeline-of-south-african-hist
1961
10. APARTHEID
Started in 1948
National Party was in control
4 providences and 10 homelands
(black sections)
Segregation/ White rule
4 races:
white, Indian, colored, and black http://www.channel4.com/programmes/endgame/articles/history-of-south-africa-part-2-of-2
African National Congress
(ANC)
Main opposition
Strained relations with West
Ended in 1994
Full military integration 2003
11. POST-APARTHEID
Continued racial tension
“if they [africans] didn’t do their
homework they got another try and we
[whites] got detention.”
National Anthem
National Anthem of South Africa (1994)
Mix of Apartheid Anthems
“God Bless Africa” non-white
“The Call of South Africa” white
Commonwealth restored
ANC has won all presidential
elections
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/endgame/articles/timeline-of-south-african-hist
Register of Reconciliation
http://www.justice.gov.za/trc/ror/index.ht
m
12. GOVERNMENT
Constitutional Republic
Multiparty parliamentary
Three-tier
(local, provincial, national)
Three Capitals
Pretoria (Administrative)
Cape Town (Legislative)
Bloemofontein (Judicial)
9 Providences
http://www.southafrica.to/provinces/provinces.htm
13. ECONOMY
Human Development Index
0.61 (2011)
PPP (2009)
$9,790 USD
http://travel.fyicenter.com/Currency/ZAR_South_African_Rand.
Rand php
7.164/USD
http://exploringafrica.matrix.msu.edu/students/curriculum/m20/activity2.php
14. PEOPLE
Age distribution
50.59 million (2001 census) 5.7
79.5% black
9% white
9% colored
65.8
2.5% Asian (Indian)
Estimated annual growth rate
(2012) -0.412%
BR 19.32/1,000
DR 17.23/ 1,000 28.5
Life (2012)
Expectancy: 48 female, 50 male %
Infant mortality: 42.67/1,000 0-14 15-64 65+
15. PEOPLE: CON.
Languages
Afrikaans, English, isiNdebele, isiXhosa,
isiZulu, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, siS
wati, Tshivenda, and Xitsonga
Religion
Predominantly Christian
Education
Compulsory 7-15 year olds
Sports
Soccer
Cricket
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fold-cup-ticket-sales
Rugby
16. FOOD
Boerewors
Sausage
Biltong
Beef jerky form wild meat
Pap
Maze, flour, water http://www.gapyear.com/articles/148890/andrew-tipps-guide-to-south-africa
Staple
http://www.stanford.edu/~szeng/cs105a/index.
http://southafricanrecipes.org/south-african-biltong.html
17. UNIQUENESS
Flag
Totally encompasses
Lesotho
Government body separated
geographically
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
18. WHY SOUTH AFRICA?
Friend’s
Husband
girlfriend
District 9
Apartheid
Bird of Paradise
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Spain,_autumn_2011_051.jpg
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1136608/
19. SOURCES
U.S. Department of State. Background Note: South Africa. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2898.htm. Accessed
4/12/12. Updated 1/2012
Kerry Kotze (immigrant from South Africa). E-mail questioner. 3/20/12
World Health Organization. South Africa. http://www.who.int/countries/zaf/en/. Accessed 4/5/2012. Updated 2012
CIA Factbook. South Africa. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html. Accessed
4/11/2012. Updated 3/2012
South African Government online. http://www.gov.za/ . Accessed 4/10/2012. Updated 4/2012
History of Apartheid. Endgame. Channel 4. http://www.channel4.com/programmes/endgame/articles/history-of-
apartheid-part-1-of-2. Accessed 4/12/2012. Updated 5/2009. Accessed 4/11/12. Updated 2009.
Western Regional Climate Center. http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/summary/Climsmsca.html . Accessed 4/13/2012. Updated
2012.
South Africa. Human Development Reports. http://hdrstats.undp.org/en/countries/profiles/ZAF.html . Accessed 4/20/12.
Updated 20011
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Notas do Editor
On flag Y stands for the "convergence of diverse elements within South African society, taking the road ahead in unity";
2x
Capetown is as far south as Redlands (Redlands is also at 34d) is north of the equater
Looks like socal
Prince Edward islands are valcanic
Cape Floristic Region-It is one of the five temperate Mediterranean-type systems on the hotspots list, and is one of only two hotspots that encompass an entire floral kingdom (the other being New Caledonia). And fully inside south africaThe vegetation on the Cape is dominated by fynbos (an Afrikaans word for "fine bush”), a shrubland comprising hard-leafed, evergreen, and fire-prone shrubs that thrives on the region's rocky or sandy nutrient-poor soils. Succulent: It is also one of only two entirely arid ecosystems to earn hotspot status, and is home to the mysterious tree-like succulent, the halfmensMaputoland: The region’s warm temperate forests are home to nearly 600 tree species, the highest tree richness of any temperate forest on the planet. The celebrated, bird-of-paradise flower is a distinctive hotspot endemic
Boers War was about gold and diamond mining between the boers and british- treated stated white self government1910 Union of south Africa
Ground work began eralyer 1904 with preferentallaber laws for whitesDue to post ww2 economyThe government justified its plans on the basis that South Africa was made up of different "nations", asserting that "(the) government's policy is, therefore, not a policy of discrimination on the grounds of race or colour, but a policy of differentiation on the ground of nationhood, of different nations, granting to each self-determination within the borders of their homelands - hence this policy of separate development".Lost commonwealth statusNon-vilent and violent uprising international sanctions, White airas lead to force removel
9 providencesThe multitude of official languages stems from the educating of blacks in their ‘native’ tongueRegister of rconiclation 22 pages of people steping forward to present their regret about being silent. Moving.Tuesday, December 16, 1997 at 10:34:15 I'm sorry that through all the years of "knowing" what was going on, I, like many other South Africans, was too scared in the knowledge of the draconian rule of the Nationalists, to do something constructive to end the curse on our people.Peter Davis, Cape Town, SA
Minning (largest platinum, gold and chromium, auto assemblyAgro= corn, wheat, sugar caneRan with state symblespringbok antelope
Low due to HIV 17.64% 15-49 year olds (2007) 5.6 mill=highest in world 2009, Curent census underwayHighest death rate in worldLife expectincy is falling
Held 2010 world cup soccer,vuvuzela is anouying horn
Boerewors is usaly served Braaied (BBQ)ed
One of a 2 countries with 6 colors on the flag (South Sudan's), On flag Y stands for the "convergence of diverse elements within South African society, taking the road ahead in unity"; black, yellow, and green are found on the flag of the African National Congress, while red, white, and blue are the colors in the flags of the Netherlands and the UK,
I did not know this going in but the bird of paradise in endemic to South Africa, it was one of my favorite flowers as a child.
