lack of resources effects Flashcards
what is economic well-being
standard of living based on finance
what is social well being
quality of life
how does lack of water affect social well-being?
no water can make you sick and unhealthy. this means you spend a lot of time in hospital. you could get waterborne diseases
what are the positives of having water
water is needed for the health of an area. it can be used for many things such as generating electricity from hydroelectric power to being used in irrigating in agriculture.
why does lack of water cause an economic impact
the time spent collecting water could have been spent working which would earn people money. if people are ill they are unlikely to work efficiently and will also have to pay for medical costs
why is food important for social well-being
without food children would be unable to focus in school and it would affect the community as people are to unwell or do not have enough energy to contribute. it can cause sickness.
why is food important for economic well being
this is because underfed people would not have enough energy to work and the economy of the country would struggle as there aren’t enough people fit enough to make goods to trade
why is energy important for the economy
energy is useful because it means that jobs can be done more efficiently and faster. having energy reduced use of harmful ways of getting energy and time collecting it.
social well being and energy insecurity
not having enough energy can mean there are no lights. this means that it is hard to study or socialise during the dark hours.
