development Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
what is development?
A
the way that social and economic (often called socio-economic) conditions improve in a country over time
2
Q
what are factors that affects country’s speed of development?
A
- environmental (e.g how many natural hazards a place experiences)
- economic (e.g trade between countries and debt)
- social (e.g access to safe water and education
- political (e.g stable government, civil war)