Facts Flashcards
What is Indonesia’s GDP per capita?
$11,700
What is Malaysia’s GDP per capita?
$27,200
How much of Borneo is deforested?
50%
How many of Nike’s factories offered education and training by 2001?
85%
What is Vietnam’s GDP per capita?
$6,400
How much of Nike’s workforce are costed in Asia?
75%
How many of Nike’s factories are located in Vietnam?
34/750
How much does tourism in Kenya grow by every year?
9%
How much does tourism contribute to Kenya’s GDP?
15%
How much of economic activity in Kenya is farming?
75%
What is Kenya’s GDP per capita?
$1,400
What is Kenya’s life expectancy?
62
How has the number of iron/steel plants decreased in South Wales?
1860: 30
1990: 2
Now: 1
When did Llanwern steel works close and how many jobs were lost?
2001
3,000
What is the UK’s life expectancy?
81
What is the UK’s GDP per capita?
$42,500
How many people are employed directly in farming in East Anglia?
39,000
How many companies are located in the Cambridge science park?
Over 100
When did Port Talbot open?
1954
How much was the incentive given by the WDA to LG?
£180 million
How many jobs did LG deliver to South Wales in comparison to what they proposed?
They proposed 6,000 but delivered 2,000
What percentage of Tanzanians rely on subsistence agriculture?
80%
How high must rainfall levels be for Goat Aid to be considered?
500mm
How many visitors do the Ironbridge gorge museums attract per year?
545,000
When was the Boscastle flood?
August 2004
How much rain did Boscastle get in one hour?
50mm
How many vehicles got swept out to sea in the Boscastle flood?
50
When was the Bangladesh flood?
2004
How many people died in the Bangladesh flood?
750
How many were homeless after the Bangladesh flood?
30 million
When was hurricane Katrina?
2005
How many people drowned and were left homeless from hurricane Katrina?
1,200 drowned
1 million homeless
When was Typhoon Haiyan?
2013
How high was the storm surge from Typhoon Haiyan?
25ft
How many were killed and left homeless after Typhoon Haiyan?
7,500 killed
2 million homeless
How many workers were left in Tacloban?
70 out of 2,500
How many commercial buildings were destroyed in the Haiti earthquake?
30,000
