Role of constraints in sustaining populations Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 factors?
A
War
Trade barriers
climatic and hazardous
2
Q
war
A
significantly retards development and ability for a country to sustain its population.
it conflicts water, food, other resources are deliberately destroyed in an attempt to make life as difficult as possible for the opposing side
3
Q
trade barriers
A
if tariffs, quotas and regulations are too stringent –> will reduce the export potential of poorer countries hindering development
4
Q
climatic and hazardous factors
A
flooding –> deprived investment in agriculture
droughts and desertification
