Developed and Undeveloped countries Flashcards

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Distribution of wealth and health

-Developed

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  • average income is high
  • has established industrees and manufacturing.
  • government of the country is stable, a high degree of security
  • access to education and health services
  • life expectancy is high
  • Unemployment rates are low
  • homeownership is high
  • freedom and civil rights
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Distribution of wealth and health

-Undeveloped

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  • average income is low
  • birth and death rates high
  • Unemployment rates high
  • people dependant on agriculture
  • limited education and health services
  • life expectancy is low
  • the political instability
  • low security
  • can be civil war
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political stability

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  • a developed country is safe

- provides health and education to the people

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developing nation

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-a developing nation is trying to make improvements in health, education, and housing.

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why is having clean water so important in developing nations?

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  • water-related sicknesses such as trachoma or cholera
  • sick people can’t work, so no care, or money, for family
  • hospitals are crowded
  • Limited medicine
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hard facts about drinking water

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  • 780 mil people do not have access to clean water
  • 1 mil children less than 5 years old die from infections from bacteria
  • 1/3 of the world’s population don’t have access to adequated toilet and sewerage systems
  • 41 mil people blinded by trachoma
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What is our relationship with Papua New Guinea?

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  • In World War II the Australian army helped defend PNG from the Japanese imperial army on the kokoda track, located in the Owen Stanley ranges
  • today we provide water, schooling, health care, park rangers, hygiene, supplies.
  • tourism and money
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Why do people want to trek the kokoda track?

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-People want to trek the tack so they can experience what the Australians had done and to follow in their footsteps

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What was the terrain like on the Kokoda trek?

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  • there were mountains and valleys
  • dangerous, muddy, hot and a long walk
  • there were wildlife and insects
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What are five development goals?

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-No poverty
-by 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people
everywhere
-zero hunger
-end hunger and ensure access by all people
-quality education
-ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable
and quality education
-gender equality
-end all forms of discrimination against all women and
girls everywhere
-clean water and sanitation
-achieve universal and equitable access to safe and
affordable drinking water for all

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