Differences of development between developing countries Flashcards
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Climate
•Sahel=harsh climate=famine and drought
•Niger famine in 2010
•burkino faso drought
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Natural resources
•Saudi Arabia-oil production
•Mali in the Sahel have lack of them
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Natural Disasters
•2004 tsunami in south East Asia
•2010 earthquake in Haiti- death toll 250000
•finance used for aid
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Political situation •Syria-negative impact •civil wars in Sierra Leone and Somalia Rwanda genocide 800000 dead 1994 •Zimbabwe corruption
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NIC’s
•taiwan and South Korea - technology, forefront of innovation and new research
•Asian tigers
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Relief
Mountainous areas restrict communication and farming eg TIBET
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Incidence of disease
•malaria and aids in Kenya and the Congo hinder developmemt
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Tourism
•Sri Lanka and Thailand earn money through tourists
•improves living standards
•creates new opportunities
