Paper 2 Section B Flashcards
(13 cards)
TOURISM Jamaica +
2015 2.12 million visited
130,000 jobs rely on it
TOURISM contributes to 38% of GDP(gross domestic product)
TOURISM Jamaica -
Tourist dont spend much outside the resort
Foreign companies take profits
Jamaica people live poorly
Nigeria industrial development Transnation Corporations(TNC) postitves
Provides 650,000 jobs
91% of shell contracts are to Nigerians
Nigeria industrial development Transnation Corporations(TNC) negatives
Oil spills + pollution
Impact of aid on Nigeria
Why needed
60 million live in poverty
High infant mortality rate
Aid received for Nigeria
£55 billion from governments
Action aid charity reduced infant mortality rate
Impacts of economic development Nigeria(economically)
21st largest economy(+)
High tech centre(+)
Low GNI(-)
60 million in poverty(-)
Impacts of economic development in nigeria (socially)
Infant mortality rate decreased(+)
Literacy levies improved(+)
Access to sanitation improved(+)
Still massive unevenness in north(-)
Loads of slums in lagos(-)
Impacts of economic development Nigeria(environmentally)
Shell oil bodo oil spoils 11 million gallons over 20km
Deforestation 70% of forests
Large scale agricultural development Thanet earth UK(HIC)
Advantages
500 jobs
Salad veg grown all Yr less imports
Sustainable has own power station
Large scale agricultural development Thanet earth UK(HIC)
Disadvantages
Large area of farmland destroyed
Visual and light pollution
Small local agricultural development rice fish farming Bangladesh advantages
No artifical fertiliser used
More rice produced 10%
Cheap
Increaese famers income
Small local agricultural development rice fish farming Bangladesh disadvantages
Not suitable for large scale production
Still need to import lots of food