geography Flashcards
exams
what is Wellbeing
wellbeing is a combination of peoples physical, mental, emotional and social health.
what are quantitative indicators
quantitive indicators are statistics that you measure to provide data.
what are qualitative indicators
qualitative indicators is data that is measured on how liveable places are.
what does more economically developed mean
Places where strong economies have most of their population in enjoyable standard living. Also suitable healthcare, Educations and employment.
Less economically developed
countries where they have low amounts of income and money in their economy which leads to weak healthcares, education, employments and infrastructures.
Identify 3 quantitative indicators that can be used to measure a person’s wellbeing.
crime rate in their area
air quality
safe drinking water
population density
Identify 3 qualitative indicators that can be used to measure a person’s wellbeing.
happiness
education
healthcare
Give three reasons why the level of wellbeing may differ from one country to another.
three reasons that countries may differ of their wellbeing is health, education and wealth in the communities
Explain two reasons why it is important to try to improve the wellbeing of nations.
it is important so residents of nations can improves their quality of life and their life expectancy overall.
Explain how living in remote communities can negatively affect a person’s wellbeing.
living in remote communities can negatively affect peoples well being if they have limited healthcare providers near. Also their eduction system would be weak. They would also experience multiple natural disasters.
Explain what the Closing the Gap program is about.
the closing gap program is about evening out Australian privileges between indigenous and non indigenous Australians.
What are the main targets of the Closing the Gap campaign?
health and wellbeing, education, employment, justice, safety, housing, land and waters, languages and digital inclusion
Name the indicators the focus of your inquiry in Richmond/East Melbourne.
crime rate/safety
public transport
Outline the findings of Richmond and east melb
crime rate was the highest in Richmond with theft.
one negative about Richmond is its safe injecting room can attract bad people.
Richmond population- 28,587
east melb population- 4,884
Describe the location of Mumbai.
The Dharavi slum is located in Mumbai, India the size of the area is 500 acres and the population is around1 million people.
Describe living conditions in the Dharavi slum.
dirty, dangerous, crowded, poor, unreliable, bad air quality
Outline the extremes that exist in Mumbai.
poverty, extreme wealth,
Describe working conditions in the Dharavi slum.
the working slum are dirty and hard. they get payed 1$ a day.
What is the difference between formal and informal workplaces?
Formal organizations are structured, hierarchical, and often bureaucratic, while informal organizations are characterized by fluid, flexible, and often unspoken rules and norms.
Despite the many negatives about the Dharavi slum, outline three positive factors about the slum.
3 positives about the Dharavi slum are that there is a nice sense of community, low crime rates, lots of recycling and a high employment rate.
What is the proposed development plan for the Dharavi slum?
a cluster of high-rises with improved urban infrastructure.
Identify some of the issues that exist in the Dharavi slum - refer to social, economic, and environmental issues.
social-overcrowding, 20 people living in 1 house, hygiene issues, horrible working areas.
economic- pay is low 1$ a day, the economy is spending their money on Bollywood and not Dharavi.
environmental- unsafe airquality, limited drinking water, rubbish
One way of trying to improve wellbeing is through providing foreign aid. explain
providing foreign aid support wellbeing because it helps people and communties have a good standard living
Why is it important to try to improve the wellbeing of people and places?
it is important so residents of nations can improves their quality of life and their life expectancy overall.
Identify three situations where foreign aid may be given.
if a natural disaster occurred
war
poor economy
Name 3 countries to which Australia gives foreign aid to.
indonesia
Cambodia
papa new geuane
Identify one recent situation where Australia provided foreign aid to another country.
the Water and Sanitation Hibah program in Indonesia. they have achieved to implement water connections such as pipes to 400,000 low-income households.
Explain the positives and negatives of providing foreign aid both to Australia (as the provider) and to the country receiving the aid.
positive: they can become more financially stable and have more resources to live.
negatives: nations might spend that money on unnecessary equipment.
Explain how the provision of aid can improve wellbeing in both the country receiving the aid, and the country providing the aid.
its create a stronger bond and relationship befitting both countries .
what is a social indacator
what is a technological indacator
what is an environmental indacator
what is a political indicator
what is an economic indicator
what is a cultural indicator
