2: ECONOMIC WORLD Flashcards
what is a mixed indicator
HDI
life expec, years of schooling, GDP per capita
demographic transition model 5 stages
stage 1- tribes
2-kenya
3-india
4-UK
5-japan
physical factors affecting uneven development: (4)
natural resources-
fuel, oil, timber, safe water
natural hazards-
risk of tectonic hazards, undermines development
climate-
can attract tourists but can limit industry and affect health
location/terrain-
landlocked, mountains make trade hard, scenery attracts tourists
human factors affecting uneven development (4)
aid
trade
edu
health
consequences of uneven development (3)
wealth
health
migration
reducing dev gap
Fairtrade
Intermediate technology
Tourism
Microfinance loans
Aid
Industrial development
Debt relief
tourism in tunisia:
economy:
mediterranean climate
close to europe, accessible
had a positive multiplier effect
helped close dev gap: literacy rates up, incomes quadrupled, relationships improved
economic development in nigeria: