1.7 Wilderness Flashcards

1
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Why Countries Remain Switched Off

A
Lack Of FDI/Development
Landlocked/Isolated 
Political Instability - Terrorism/Corruption 
Zero technologies
Transport Infrastructure Khalas 
More Developed Countries In Region.
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Political Reasons Why Sahel Is Switched Off

A

Secular Country

North Wants Autonomy

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Secular Country

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Freedom of religion is important.

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4
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Economic Reasons Why Sahel Is Switched Off

A

64% of mans are below poverty line.
Ban on visiting historical shrines (tourism)
Gold mining is the 2nd main transport.

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5
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Environmental Reasons Why Sahel Is Switched Off

A

North Is Desert Whilst South Is Fertile Savanna.
River Niger Takes Bare Land
Subsistence Agriculture

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6
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Social Reasons Why Sahel Is Switched Off

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Food Shortage - Vexed
High Rate Of Infant Mortality
37,000 refugees dipped

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Technological Reasons Why Sahel is Switched Off

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Lacks shelter, water, roads, hospitals.

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8
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Fertile Savanna

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Mixed woodland and grassland ecosystem.

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