SEMIS: BRANDT LINE Flashcards
It is developed as a way of showing how the world is geographically split into relatively richer and poorer nations
Brandt Line
He was a German politician Anda statesamn who was leader of social democratic party of germany from 1964-1987
Willy Brandt
Refers to the developed countries of Europe and and North america characterized by established democracy, wealth technological advancement, political stability, aging populations, zero populations growth and dominance in the world trade
The global north
Global north Dilemmas
> overconsumption of food and wastage
widespread of poverty(Ireland and Uk)
expensive healthcare
increasing rate of mental health
In what year was Brandt line developed?
1980s
Global South dilemmas
- Poverty
- Lack of resources
- Lack of human rights
- Lack of job opportunity
- Expensive healthcare
- Depletion and abuse of natural resources
- Overpopulation
How long willy becomes the statesman of the social democratic party of germany
1964-1987
How long Willy Brandt served as the chancellor of west germany?
1964-1987 (5 years)
What are the characteristics determining global north as global north
- Democracy
- Wealth
- Technological advancement
- Political Stability
- Aging Population
- Zero population Growth
- Dominance in the world trade and politics
Major countries in the north:
- Australia
- Germany
- Canada
- New Zealand
- France
- United States
- Russia
- Japan
- United Kingdom
Major countries in the south:
- Bangladesh
- Somalia
- Brazil
- Pakistan
- Sudan
- Mexico
- Sri Lanka
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Colombia