Geography Flashcards

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What is ELDCs.

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Economically less developed countries.

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What is and are the MINT countries

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Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey. These are like BRIC countries but have started developing more recently.

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What is and are the BRIC countries

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Brazil, Russia, India, China. The most developed successful and wealthy countries.

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What is Aid

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Helps solve immediate problems e.g earthquake.

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Short term AID?

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Improve basic living standards that should help a country Improve its level of development. E.g building schools.

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Long term AID?

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Something that helps people in an area or country.

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7
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What are blood diamonds.

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Blood diamonds are diamonds for areas controlled by rebel groups. They get sold for weapons.

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Problems women face is the ELDC

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. Forced marriage
.death by embarrassing family.
.sex before marriage

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Where are blood diamonds the biggest problem.

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Sierra leone the democratic Republic of Congo and Angola.

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