Globalisation Boosts Development for Some, Widening Gaps and Environmental Disparities (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards

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Globalisation Boosts Development for Some, Widening Gaps and Environmental Disparities
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Development definition

Progress economically & improve quality of life for citizens

GDP per capita calculation

Wealth created in country ÷ population size

HDI criteria

GDP, literacy, and life expectancy

HDI scale range

0 to 1

Gini Coefficient: 0 means

Perfect equality

Gini Coefficient: 100 means

Perfect inequality

Richest 1% share of global wealth trend

Greatly increased

Income gap between wealthiest & poorest countries

Widening

% of Earth's land transformed into agriculture

40%

Absolute poverty worldwide trend

Fallen

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