I chose Bosnia and Herzegovina because I wanted a country‚ which is a NIC. As many people do not recognize this country and it’s not too popular‚ I wanted to research on it. I wanted to know more about this country’s development and economy. The GDP of Bosnia interested me a lot. Also no one chose this country so it would be great if I did and I also wanted to know more about this country as I was hearing a lot about it from others. Taking into consideration the effects of the war‚ large number
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With reference to named countries‚ how and why do birth rates‚ death rates and life expectancy vary between LEDC’s and MEDC’s? Birth rates‚ death rates and life expectancy vary from country to country The birth rate of a country is the ratio of total live births to total population in a specified community or area over a specified period of time. The death rate of a country is the ratio of total deaths to total population in a specified community or area over a specified period of time. Life expectancy
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spread of the suburbs was limited by the Restriction of Ribbon Development Act (1935) and by the Green Belt Policy. Suburbanisation in the UK has been severely limited by the Green Belt Policy since then‚ whereas this policy does not exist in other MEDCS. The restriction of outward growth has since caused a rise in the housing densities of Birmingham’s suburbs. This shows the declining size of houses and the rise in affluence among the younger members of the population. In the Birmingham area and its
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this can be explained by the differences in both contrasting: economies‚ perception of the natural hazard‚ and response/preparation. The earthquake that caused the Boxing Day tsunami struck at 7:58am on December 26th 2004‚ but the earthquake a different earth quake that caused the Japan tsunami occurred at 2.46pm on the 11th March. The mage-thrust earthquake caused by the subduction of the Indo-Australian plate (oceanic) underneath the Eurasian plate (continental) involved a 20 meter uplift of the
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techniques. This is just one example of underdeveloped countries all over the world. The question is simple: How can these LEDCs develop? One approach of reducing development disparities is the mean of trade – the business of buying and selling commodities either within a country or between several countries. Several countries have already initiated techniques to help LEDCs develop. China for examples encourages Chinese firmst to invest in poorer nations and opens ist own markets to imports from
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A developing country‚ also called a less-developed country (LDC)‚[1] is a nation with a low living standard‚ underdeveloped industrial base‚ and low Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.[2][3] There is no universal‚ agreed-upon criteria for what makes a country developing versus developed and which countries fit these two categories‚ although there are general reference points such as the size of a nation’s GDP compared to other nations. Countries with more advanced economies
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| |7.2 The impact that tourism has had on people and their environment | |7.2 The impact that tourism has had on people and their environment in a| |in an MEDC Ayia Napa‚ Cyprus | |LEDC. | | | |Zanzibar‚ East Africa
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question: no. Though‚ it is necessary to moderate what we have just said. These four categories are intertwined and can have effects on one another; so what is measured by economic indexes will also reflect the other concepts of the word development. I) MEDC More Economically Developed Countries These countries usually possess a high GNP/GDP: United States: 24‚700 per capita (ranked 2nd) Luxembourg: 22‚600 per capita (ranked 5th) France: 18‚200 per capita (ranked 14th) SOURCE: 1995 CIA WORLD
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2011 Ireland’s real GDP is expected to fall by more than 10%. Explain what is meant by this‚ and examine the extent to which measure of national income are an accurate reflection of living standards in more economically developed countries (MEDCs). Being an MEDC‚ Ireland is one of the few economically developed countries being tipped to fall in real GDP from 2009 to 2011. To reiterate‚ Ireland have not been making positive progress in terms of their economic growth‚ so their real GDP is indicating
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high levels of human development. Economic‚ social and health are all counted. c) Describe the rates of HDI ratings present in figure 2.1 The rate of HDI present in figure 2.1 shows that MEDCs have a high rate whereas developing countries and LEDCs are lower. 3. Read Planet Geo p.63-65 4. LEDCs are Less Economically developed countries. A very high population is involved in agriculture‚ underemployment‚ little income per person‚ exports‚ housing‚ levels of technology are too low
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