1. World problems
  2. Derogatory geographical names

Derogatory geographical names

Incidence

In 1993 a checklist of geographical features with names liable to cause offence was produced for Queensland (Australia). Names included such terms as: blackfellow, chinaman, and nigger.

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Value

Derogation
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Geography » Geography
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J1458
    DOCID
    12014580
    D7NID
    144660
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020