Development Flashcards

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model containing: population changeover time in terms of their birth and death rates, and total population size????

A

Demographic Transition Model

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state one physical factor affecting uneven development

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natural resources, location(landlocked), climate, natural disasters

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literacy rate is the….

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percentage of people who have the basic reading and writing skills

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Gross National Income (GNI) per Capita is……

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the development indicator for the total value of goods and services produced by a country -including money earned from, and paid to other countries- divided by the population

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trade is…

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buying and selling goods and services between countries

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the number of births in a year per 1000 of the total population is….

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the birth rate

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term for the decline of a country’s traditional manufacturing industry due to exhaustion of raw materials, loss of market and increasing competition from NEEs

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De-industrialisation

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development gap is the….

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term used for the progress of a country in the bounds of economic growth, technology, and human warfare

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the term to describes the widening difference in the standards of living and wellbeing between the world’s economically richest and poorest countries (HICs and LICs)

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development gap

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small loans given to people in LICs to help them start new businesses are called?

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microfinance loans

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the systems name that ensures producers in LICs and NEEs are given a fairer price for the goods they produce?

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fair trade

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the average number of deaths of children under the age of 1, per 1000 live births, per year is….

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infant mortality rate

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state on social factor affecting uneven development

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health/education

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tech that is suited to the needs, skills, resources, knowledge and wealth of the local people in the environment in which they live in is called,,,,,

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intermediate technology

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the average number of years a person might be expected to live is know as the…

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life expectancy

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sate one economic factor affecting uneven development

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trade/aid

17
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sate one historical factor affecting uneven development

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colonialism/conflict

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money, good and services given to a country from either another country or an institution (World Bank) is…

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international aid

19
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what is the development indicator that combines GDP per capita, life expectancy and adult literacy called?

A

Human Development Index

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the number of deaths in a year per 1000 of the total population is known as the…

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death rate