Asia

Asia: Physical Geography

 — Asia is the largest of the world's continents, covering approximately 30 percent of the Earth's land area.It is also the world's most populous continent, with roughly 60 percent of the global population.. …

Asia | Continent, Countries, Regions, Map, & Facts | Britannica

 — The total area of Asia, including Asian Russia (with the Caucasian isthmus) but excluding the island of New Guinea, amounts to some 17,226,200 square miles …

East Asia: Landforms and Resources

Landforms: Mountains and Plateaus. East Asia stretches from the western provinces of China to the eastern coast of Japan. Mongolia, Taiwan, North Korea, and South Korea are the other countries in the region. East Asia …

Environmental Protection and Natural Resource …

 — By the Numbers. Asia's natural resources are among the richest and most diverse in the planet. The region holds 20% of the world's biodiversity, 14% of the world's tropical forests, and 34% of global coral …

Human expansion into Asian highlands in the 21st Century …

 — Covering one-third of the world's land area, Asia comprises numerous highlands, including hills and mountains. The current population of Asia is over 4.5 …

Land Resources and Its Degradation in Asia

 — Land Resources and Its Degradation in Asia Its Control and Management. N. Liliwirianis, N. Liliwirianis. Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA …

Asia: Resources

 — Asia has reserves of many natural resources that are in high demand across the world, including oil, forest products and minerals. This has been a rationalization for conflict, particularly in areas with oil reserves and water scarcity.Beginning in the early …

Asia

 — Asia - Resource Development: The utilization of Asia's natural resources has depended, to a large extent, not only on the development of technology but also on …