X2 nigeria + jamaica Flashcards
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national and international importance of nigeria
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- 3rd largest manufactoring sector in africa
- highest farm output in africa
- fastest growing economy in africa
- contibutes to 2.2% of the worlds oil
2
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industrial structure of nigeria
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- large agriculture industry - lots of subsistence farmers
- manufacturing in oil - large profit
3
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what TNC is in nigeria
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shell
4
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advantages of shell tnc in nigeria
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- main source of investment for oil and gas - boosts economy
- creates employment opportunities - 65,000 jobs
- created international buisness links - helps industry thrive
- new advanced technology
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disadvantages of shell tnc in nigeria
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- lots of profit goes abroad
- under pay workers
- oil spills
- local buisness fail
6
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christian aid in nigeria
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- supports ppl with HIV
- medical treatment for 200,000 kids with malaria etc
7
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action aid in nigeria
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- provides sanitary products in skls
- gave food to ppl during covid 19
- pressures tncs to pay taxes
8
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effects of economic development in nigeria
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- life expt: 46 –> 53
- 64% safe water
- schooling years: 7 –> 9
9
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nigerian culture
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- 2nd largest film industry - nollywood
- ethnic groups
- nigerian football team won the nigerian cup of nations 3 times
10
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Nigerian politics
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- UN peacekeeping
- corrupt govenment - takes money bribes
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nigerian lifestyle
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- 70% farming and agriculture
12
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environmental impacts of nigerias economic growth
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- deforestation
- more fertilisers due to famring
- oil spills
- traffic congestion
- lagos - harmful pollutants in river
13
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what was jamaica like before tourism
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- slavevtrade
- not independent
- high unemployment
14
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about and where is the tourism in Jamaica
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- 30% of economy
- kingston - capital - air ports - hotels
- montego bay - sandy beaches - cruise ships
15
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what does infant mortality rate mean
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The number of babies who do not survive to the age of 1 per 1,000 live births.