Resource Management - Global Distribution (AQA GCSE Geography): Flashcards
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3 key resources crucial for human wellbeing
3 key resources crucial for human wellbeing
Food, water, and energy
What food provides to the body
What food provides to the body
Calories/energy
Factors food availability depends on
Factors food availability depends on
Climate, soil, and technology level
Number of malnourished people globally
Number of malnourished people globally
Over 1 billion
Number of undernourished people globally
Number of undernourished people globally
2 billion
Number drinking contaminated water globally
Number drinking contaminated water globally
2 billion people
Annual deaths from contaminated water diseases
Annual deaths from contaminated water diseases
Over 500,000
Example disease from contaminated water
Example disease from contaminated water
Cholera
Traditional energy sources
Traditional energy sources
Coal, oil, and wood
Modern uses of energy
Modern uses of energy
Electricity, heating, transport, water supply
Expected rise in global energy demand %
Expected rise in global energy demand %
56%
Energy consumption in HICs
Energy consumption in HICs
High - rely heavily on electricity, consume more
Energy consumption trend in NEEs
Energy consumption trend in NEEs
Rising with industrial growth