diff --git a/travel/Travel Facts.md b/travel/Travel Facts.md deleted file mode 100644 index e2b653d..0000000 --- a/travel/Travel Facts.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -## Reliable Sources for Country Information: - -### General Information and Statistics: - -1. **CIA World Factbook**: Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. [Link](https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/) - -2. **World Bank Open Data**: Provides free and open access to global development data. It covers a wide range of topics including GDP, education, health, population data, etc. [Link](https://data.worldbank.org/) - -3. **United Nations Data**: Provides a wide range of statistical data from its member countries, including population, economic indicators, social indicators, environment, and more. [Link](http://data.un.org/) - -### Economic Data: - -1. **International Monetary Fund (IMF)**: Publishes a range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates and other economic and financial indicators. [Link](https://www.imf.org/en/Data) - -2. **World Trade Organization (WTO)**: For trade statistics, the WTO's database is an excellent resource. It provides trade statistics and economic research. [Link](https://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm) - -### Health Data: - -1. **World Health Organization (WHO)**: Provides comprehensive health-related data for its member countries. [Link](https://www.who.int/) - -### Educational Data: - -1. **UNESCO Institute for Statistics**: Provides data regarding education from countries around the world. [Link](http://uis.unesco.org/) diff --git a/travel/travel_facts.md b/travel/travel_facts.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e34fcda --- /dev/null +++ b/travel/travel_facts.md @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +## Reliable Sources for Country Information: + +### General Information and Statistics: + +1. **CIA World Factbook**: + - **Description**: Comprehensive resource for information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. + - **Link**: [CIA World Factbook](https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/) + +2. **World Bank Open Data**: + - **Description**: Free and open access to global development data covering a wide range of topics including GDP, education, health, population data, and more. + - **Link**: [World Bank Open Data](https://data.worldbank.org/) + +3. **United Nations Data**: + - **Description**: Wide range of statistical data from its member countries, including population, economic indicators, social indicators, environment, and more. + - **Link**: [UN Data](http://data.un.org/) + +4. **National Geographic Atlas**: + - **Description**: Offers maps and geographic data for countries and regions worldwide, providing insights into physical geography, climate, and more. + - **Link**: [National Geographic Atlas](https://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/atlas) + +### Economic Data: + +1. **International Monetary Fund (IMF)**: + - **Description**: Publishes a range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates, and other economic and financial indicators. + - **Link**: [IMF Data](https://www.imf.org/en/Data) + +2. **World Trade Organization (WTO)**: + - **Description**: Provides trade statistics and economic research, offering an excellent resource for trade-related data. + - **Link**: [WTO Statistics](https://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm) + +3. **OECD Data**: + - **Description**: Offers economic and social data from member countries, including data on productivity, employment, and other key economic indicators. + - **Link**: [OECD Data](https://data.oecd.org/) + +### Health Data: + +1. **World Health Organization (WHO)**: + - **Description**: Comprehensive health-related data for its member countries, covering a wide range of health topics and statistics. + - **Link**: [WHO Data](https://www.who.int/) + +2. **Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx)**: + - **Description**: Provides data on global health metrics, including mortality, diseases, health services, and risk factors. + - **Link**: [GHDx](http://ghdx.healthdata.org/) + +### Educational Data: + +1. **UNESCO Institute for Statistics**: + - **Description**: Provides data on education from countries around the world, including statistics on enrollment, literacy rates, and educational attainment. + - **Link**: [UNESCO UIS](http://uis.unesco.org/) + +2. **World Bank Education Statistics**: + - **Description**: Offers detailed education statistics, including data on school enrollment, graduation rates, and educational spending. + - **Link**: [World Bank Education](https://datatopics.worldbank.org/education/) + +### Environmental Data: + +1. **Environmental Performance Index (EPI)**: + - **Description**: Provides data on environmental health and ecosystem vitality, offering insights into how countries perform on various environmental issues. + - **Link**: [EPI](https://epi.yale.edu/) + +2. **United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)**: + - **Description**: Offers data on environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity, and pollution from member countries. + - **Link**: [UNEP Data](https://www.unep.org/resources) + +### Social and Demographic Data: + +1. **United Nations Population Division**: + - **Description**: Provides comprehensive demographic data, including population estimates, fertility rates, mortality rates, and migration statistics. + - **Link**: [UN Population Division](https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/) + +2. **Pew Research Center**: + - **Description**: Offers data on social trends, demographics, and public opinion in various countries. + - **Link**: [Pew Research Center](https://www.pewresearch.org/) + +### Technology and Innovation Data: + +1. **International Telecommunication Union (ITU)**: + - **Description**: Provides data on ICT development, including internet usage, mobile connectivity, and technology adoption. + - **Link**: [ITU Data](https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Pages/stat/default.aspx) + +2. **World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)**: + - **Description**: Offers data on patents, trademarks, and other intellectual property indicators, reflecting innovation and creativity worldwide. + - **Link**: [WIPO Statistics](https://www.wipo.int/ipstats/en/) \ No newline at end of file