2017 Tourism and Sustainability

INDIA

It is a country located in South Asia. With its more than 1240 million inhabitants, it is the second country in the world by population, after the People's Republic of China (with 1370 million) and the most populous democracy in the world.


 Its surface area is 3 287 263 km, 3 which ranks it in seventh place among the largest countries on Earth. It borders with the Indian Ocean to the South, with the Arabian Sea to the West and the Bay of Bengal to the East, along a coastline of more than 7517 kilometers. In addition, the India is located near the islands of Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia. Its capital is New Delhi and its most populous city is Bombay.

It has a historical region by its trade routes and great empires, the Indian subcontinent was identified by its commercial and cultural wealth in most of its long history.

The India became a nation independent in 1947 after a struggle for independence that was marked by a motion of non-violence. In 2017, the Indian economy is the third largest in the world and sixth in terms of nominal GDP. The economic reforms of 1991 have transformed it into one of the fastest growing economies, However, it still suffers from problems such as high levels of poverty, illiteracy, pandemics, malnutrition and constant violations of the rights of women. In addition to a religious, multilingual and multi-ethnic plural society, the India also houses several different habitats protected flora and fauna.

SPAIN

It is a sovereign country, a member of the European Union, constituted in a social and democratic State of law and whose form of Government is a parliamentary monarchy. Its territory, with its capital in Madrid, is organized into seventeen autonomous communities and two autonomous, shaped cities these, in turn, by fifty provinces .

It is a transcontinental country located south of Western Europe as well as North Africa. In Europe, it occupies most of the Iberian peninsula, known as mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands archipelago. The cities of Ceuta and Melilla, the Canary Islands, the islas Chafarinas, the Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Alhucemas Islands, and the island of Alboran are found in Africa.

It has an area of 505 370 km, being the fourth largest country in the continent, after Russia, Ukraine and France. With an average altitude of 650 meters above sea level it is one of the most mountainous countries in Europe. Its population is 46 468 102 inhabitants (2016). The peninsular territory shares land borders with France and Andorra to the North, Portugal to the West and the British territory of Gibraltar to the South.

According to the Constitution, the Castilian is the official Spanish language of the State and all Spaniards have the duty of know it and the right to use it.

Spain is a tourist power, as it is the third most visited country in the world, with 75.3 million tourists in 2016, and the second country in the world in economic revenue from tourism. In the 3rd century BC. Roman intervention took place in the Peninsula, which led to a subsequent conquest of what most evening, become Hispania.

At the beginning of the 19th, after successive wars in Latin America, it loses most of its colonies, increasing this situation with the disaster of the 98. During this century, there would also be a war against the French invaders, a series of civil wars, a short-lived Republic again replaced by a constitutional monarchy and the process of modernization of the country.

A Constitutional Republic was proclaimed in the first third of the 20th century, and began a civil war, the result of a military coup that would lead to power to general Franco. The country was under his dictatorship until his death in 1975, when it began a transition to democracy, which advocates freedom, justice, equality and political pluralism as higher values of the legal system.

NORWAY

It is a sovereign State of Northern Europe, whose form of Government is parliamentary democratic monarchy. Its territory is divided into nineteen provinces.

Together with Sweden, Finland and a part of Russia, it forms the Scandinavian peninsula. Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands are also part of the Norwegian national territory. Bouvet Island, in the South Atlantic, and Peter I Island, in the South of the Pacific Ocean, are considered dependencies and therefore do not form part of the Kingdom as such. Norway is one of the countries that claims to Antarctic Territory: the land of Queen Maud.

Its territory, located between the parallel 57 ° and 71° North latitude and between the Meridian 4 ° and 31 ° length this, along its extensive Atlantic coast, Norway has many fjords, valleys of origin glacier which are an icon of the country.

Since the second world war, the country has experienced rapid economic growth and is today one of the richest countries in the world. Norway is the third largest exporter of oil in the world after Russia and Saudi Arabia and its oil industry represents a quarter of its GDP. The country also possesses abundant natural resources such as hydropower, natural gas, minerals, fishing and forestry. In 2006 was the world's second exporter of marine fisheries after China.

By 2015 it was classed as the country with the highest human development index (0,949), a place that has held 13 times since 1990. Since that date, it was only surpassed by Iceland in 2006. In 2007, he was hailed as the most peaceful in the world according to the Global Peace index, although since then country has lost positions and located in seventeenth place in 2015. It is also known for being one of the safest countries, as well as the most democratic according to a report by 2014 from The Economist.

The official language is Norwegian in two written forms: bokmål and nynorsk, a norgermanica is related directly to the Danish and the Swedish language. For the most part, the speakers of Norwegian, Danish and Swedish can understand each other.


I would like to live for one year in Norway because it is very beautiful and attractive.