Defining development (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Flashcards
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Development (definition)
Development (definition)
How advanced a country is compared to others
What development measures
What development measures
Standard of living in a country
Standard of living
Standard of living
Whether people can afford basic necessities to survive
Development beyond wealth
Development beyond wealth
Quality of life - health, education, freedoms, environment
Economic factor - wealth
Economic factor - wealth
Personal wealth and income levels
Economic factor - jobs
Economic factor - jobs
Employment rates and job security
Social factor in development
Social factor in development
Access to quality healthcare
Cultural factor in development
Cultural factor in development
Democratic systems
Technological factor in development
Technological factor in development
Access to electricity
Food security (definition)
Food security (definition)
Reliable access to sufficient, affordable, nutritious food
3 components of food security
3 components of food security
Availability, access, and knowledge
People lacking safe water (proportion)
People lacking safe water (proportion)
1 in 4 people (about 2 billion)
Deaths from water-related diseases yearly
Deaths from water-related diseases yearly
Around 1 million people