6.2 Flashcards
Where in Africa is Zambia located?
central southern Africa
Which hemisphere is Zambia located in?
Southern
Is Zambia coastal or landlocked?
landlocked
How many neighbours does Zambia have?
eight
The capital of Zambia is …?
Lusaka
Zambia’s HDI is ?
0.435
Zambia is reliant on exports of ‘C’ and ‘C’ - these are??
copper and cotton
Which ‘C’ and ‘ME’ does Zambia mostly trade with?
China and Middle East
Zambia is a former ‘B.C.’ and this has affected its development journey. ‘B.C.’ stands for ?
British colony
HIV and Aids affected Zambia’s development in the 1980’s - True or false?
True
Which ‘KD’ started generating electricity in 1975?
Kariba Dam
Is the Kariba Dam an example of a ‘top down’ or ‘bottom up’ development project?
Top Down
Bi lateral aid involves how many countries?
2 - the donor and the recipient
How much debt relief did Zambia get in 2006?
$6.5 million
Which WR developed a model of economic development and how many stages does it have?
Walt Rostow; 5
Which ABF is an example of a TNC operating in Africa?
Associated British Foods
Zambia is currently at which stage of the Rostow Model
moving into Stage 2
What does MDG stand for and how many were there?
Millenium Development Goals; 8
What do TNCs do with their profit: Keep it in LIDCs or send it back home to its AC?
send it back home to its AC HQ
Is bottom up aid more/less sustainable than top down aid?
more
Which UK charity helped Zambia improve its water supply and sanitation
Wateraid
How many people had safe water after only 12 months of help from Wateraid?
54 000
An environmental positive of the Kariba Dam development project is ….?
reliable and clean energy source
One social disadvantage to the Kariba Dam (farm related) was….
57 000 farmers lost their land.
The Kariba Dam is now 40+ years old. The big ‘social’ worry about this is …..
3.5 million lives are at risk if the dam fails
Tied aid is when ? are attached ?
strings
Why are bottom up projects described as being ‘grassroots’?
They benefit local everyday people most by working with them.