Environment and Population (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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5 nations with declining populations
5 nations with declining populations
Italy, Poland, Russia, Japan, South Korea
4 environmental factors affecting food production (C-W-S-T)
4 environmental factors affecting food production (C-W-S-T)
Climate, Water, Soil, Topography
Climate definition
Climate definition
Region's long-term weather patterns
Salinisation
Salinisation
Build-up of salts in soil to toxic levels for plants
Topography
Topography
Relief and drainage of an area
Food security
Food security
Access to sufficient, safe, nutritious food for all
3 key components of food security
3 key components of food security
Sufficient, Safe, Nutritious
Agricultural productivity
Agricultural productivity
Ratio of agricultural outputs to inputs
Greenwashing
Greenwashing
Exaggerated environmental claims; environmental propaganda
Region with highest food supply per capita
Region with highest food supply per capita
North America (3,700-3,800 kcal/cap/day)