Wednesday, 25 January 2012

homework Activity number 1

Homework exercises

·         Development is any change, growth or development that happens over a certain period of time.
·          GNI per person, Life expectancy, infant mortality rate, percentage of children receiving secondary education  and number of fixed-line and ell phones per 1 000 people.
·         here is the table 

·         Developed countries
·         Developing countries
·         GNI per person more than $6000 a year
·         GNI per person less than $6000 a year
·         Many industries produce high value products
·         Undeveloped industries
·         Extensive trading
·         Low value exports
·         High levels of education
·         Large numbers of unemployed poor. A few wealthy people.
·         Good health care
·         Health care problems

·          Lower economically developed countries and more developed countries.
o   The HDI of an country is an accurate average of a countries wealth, where as it is very vague just to say a country is developed.
o   Yes
o   Because if a person has a low income then they cannot afford proper birth facilities.
o    Third world countries, low GNI’s and their health care facilities are underdeveloped.
o    A subsistance farmer is a farmer who farms to provide for his family and their basic needs.
o   Farming equipment.
o   Sustainable development  is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their own needs.
o   Goal 1= End extremely poverty and hunger
Goal2= Give primary education to all children
Goal3= Promote equality between men and women and empower women
Goal4= Reduce child mortality
Goal5= improve the health of pregnant mothers
Goal6= Fight HIV/AIDS malaria and other diseases
Goal7= Make sure the environment is used in a sustainable way.
Goal8= Encourage partnerships between governments businesses and other organisations to work together for development.




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