International Agreements Flashcards
What is international agreements?
More than one country agrees to reduce co2 causing the greenhouse effect to be reduced and stop enhancing it.
Primary effect
Death.
Destruction of buildings.
Immediate response
Straight away.
Other countries give AID.
Money,medicine,food,water,tents.
Typhoon haiyan got 1.5billion.
Long term response.
Months,years later.
Rebuilding homes also know as build back better(BBB).
Build on stilts,land or build back with stronger materials.
Biodiversity.
Plants and animals.
What does HDI stand for?
Between what numbers is it measured?
What three things does it measure?
High development income.
0-1.
Life expectancy.
Gross national income.
How many years of education on average.
What is the development gap?
Development=money.
Gap=difference.
Why are some countries poor?
Reasons above.
How can a countries development be measured?
Birth rate-
How many babies are born.
Death rate-
How many people are dying.
Life expectancy-
How long people live for.
Infant mortality rate-
Babies die before one.
GNI/GNI per capita-
Not good divide by the population.
What are the physical causes of uneven development?
Hot climate.
No crops.
No money or profit.
Mountains can’t grow crops.
No factories.
Nothing to sell=no trade.