Resource Reliance CS- large scale current

Question 1

name

Answer 1

SAGCOT (southern agricultural growth corridor of tanzania)

Question 2

what is it?

Answer 2

aims to improve farming in a “corridor” of fertile and well connected land. millions have been invested into infrastructure to develop connections to national and world markets

Question 3

2 advantages

Answer 3

• investment in commercial vehicles= higher yields
• better access to markets= better prices

Question 4

3 disadvantages

Answer 4

• only benefits large commercial farms
• small land owners not involved
• water intensive

Question 5

3 PSD

Answer 5

• Tanzania is an LIDC in East Africa
• 2 million lifted out of poverty
• 450 000 jobs created