Russia Flashcards
Distribution of russias population density
Russia’s population density is very distributed
In the south west of Russia the population is extremely dense
Whereas in east and North eastern russia the population is sparsely populated
There is a small anamoly in the south east where it is dense in sparsely populated
The west of Russia and North West of russia can be seen as densely populated
Reasoning for Russia distribution
Russia is densely populated in South west and west coast because the climate is higher in the west and there are more connections with Eastern European countries
Russia is sparsely populated in North east and East coast because of the Extreme cold weathers with low sunlight in winters
Causes and impacts of russia threat to environment
Causes - Most power plants in Russia are aging and lack modern pollution control equipment, resulting in large amounts of toxic emissions and waste.
Impacts - water and air pollution, industrial pollution, leaks from oil and gas pipelines, and declining biodiversity
How to judge russia development
Life expectancy index. Education index. Mean years of schooling index. Expected years of schooling index. Income index.