development gap flash cards - geography

what does development mean?

what is STANDARD OF LIVING?

what is QUALITY OF LIFE?

what is the BRANDT LINE (north/south divide)?

why is the Brandt line out of date?

What is a LEDC?

What is an MEDC?

What is a NIC?

people per doctor

infant mortality rate

gross national product (GNP)

life expectancy

human development index (HDI)

birth rate

gross national income (GNI) per capita

Death rate

access to safe water

literacy rate

trade balance

trade surplus

trade deficit

exports

imports

trade

trading groups

fair trade

recipient

world trade organisation

quotas

highly indebted poor countries

Aid

LONG-TERM aid

SHORT-TERM aid

Tied aid

top-down aid project

bottom-up aid projects

donor

tariffs

transnational co-operations

non-governmental organisation

why is using only ONE development indicator misleading?

what are 'FORMER COMMUNIST COUNTRIES?'

what are 'OIL EXPORTING COUNTRIES'?

CASE STUDY - HAITI - earthquake impact on development - EFFECTS

what does 'GLOBAL INEQUALITIES' mean?

5 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS that decide development?

3 main POLITICAL FACTORS that slow development?

3 ECONOMIC factors that affect development?

3 SOCIAL factors that affect development?

CASE STUDY - how a development project has improved the quality of life in an area - MARUNDA - 2 water problems in LEDC?

MARUNDA - PROBLEMS

MARUNDA - RESPONSES

how to reduce global inequalities?

ADVANTAGES and DISADVANTAGES of trading groups

FAIR TRADE - what is 'minimum price'?

ADVANTAGES and DISADVANTAGES of fairtrade products

ADVANTAGES and DISADVANTAGES of aid

what are 'CONSERVATION SWAPS' and
'DROP THE DEBT'?

what is SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT?

CASE STUDY - HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - where and what do they do?

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - what does each family helped get?

CASE STUDY - Why is there inequality in the EU?

1. how to SOLVE inequality in the EU? (CAP)

2. how to SOLVE inequality in the EU? (structural funds)