Types of Aid Flashcards
1
Q
What is Non Governmental Aid?
A
Assistance provided by NGO’s like Trócaire.
Funded mainly by public donations
2
Q
What is bilateral aid?
A
Assistance provided by one government’s country directly to the government of another country
3
Q
What is multilateral aid?
A
Assistance given by multiple governments to international organisations that decide when and where aid is distributed.
4
Q
Hot desert climate:
1. Latitude
2. Temperature
3. Precipitation
A
- 15-30 degrees north and south of the equator
- Night- 0° C
Day- 40°-50° C - Less then 250mm per year
5
Q
Boreal climate:
1. Latitude
2. Temperature
3. Precipitation
A
- Stretches around the northern hemisphere. 55-66 degrees north of the equator
- Summer- 16° C
Winter- -29° C - Less than 400 mm per year
6
Q
What are the factors influencing climate?
A
-Distance from sea
-Latitude
-Relief of landscape
-Altitude
7
Q
Cool-temperate oceanic climate:
1. Latitude
2. Temperature
3. Precipitation
A
- 40-60 degrees north and south of the equator
- Summers: Average temperatures 6-14°C
Winters: Temperatures can fall to 0°C - 800-2000mm