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Environment may be their source of food, fuel, ________, and waste disposal.
Sustainable development
________: economic development that is conducted with depletion of natural resources.
Economic growth
________: an increase in the real output of an economy over time (less multidimensional)
Economic development
qualitative measure of the countys standard of living (more multidimensional)
Sustainable development
economic development that is conducted with depletion of natural resources
relationship between sustainability and poverty
poor people in LEDCs have to rely more on the environment than rich countries/people
Characteristics of LEDC’s
Low levels of GDP per capital
High levels of poverty
Relatively large agriculture sector
Large urban informal sector
High birth rate
How does real income increase?
an increase in the quality of life
Foreign aid
money, food or resources given or lent by one country to another.
Humanitarian aid
food aid, medical relief and emergency relief aid which is often provided by nongovernmental organisations (NGOs).
Official development assistance
aid which is granted to economically less developed countries by governments is called.
Programme aid
funding provided for specific programmes which is dependent on the recipient adhering to specific conditions.
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