3.2.10 Flashcards

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The causes of world poverty:

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Natural disasters - situated in areas of world where earthquakes are common, can destroy thousands of homes

Wars - destroy crops, homes, schools, hospitals and cause poverty

Debt - have to borrow money from banks however interest they have to pay can make countries poorer

HIV/Aids - spreading through LEDCs resulting in many people being unable to work and children left orphaned

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