Dynamic Development Case Study Yhe DRC Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the D R C
A
A Hugh country in central Africa
2
Q
What is its population ?
A
7.9 million
3
Q
What minerals are the DRC rich in ?
A
Gold , oil, diamonds , colten and wolframite needed in Mobil phones for
4
Q
Name a human barrier to development
A
It was a Belgium colony much of its wealth was therefore passed on . Also a conflict and corruption armed forces looted the country
5
Q
When did it gain independence
A
1960
6
Q
What physical barriers are there to its development ?
A
It has little coast and difficult terrain to build roads and railways it also has many floods
