Stages of Development
- All countries move through the different stages of development
- The UN identifies four main stages of development
Stages of Development
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Stages of Development
Factors Affecting Development and Human Welfare
Natural resource | Uses |
Water | Domestic use, energy |
Forests | Timber, habitat, rubber, recreation, food, medicines |
Fossil Fuels | Fuel, energy |
Soil | Growing crops |
Rocks | Construction |
Minerals | Glass, jewellery, money |
Animals | Food, skins |
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Remember where an exam question asks for one piece of evidence do not give more than that. In the case of the worked example, the one piece of evidence is the comparison between two countries.
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After graduating with a degree in Geography, Bridgette completed a PGCE over 25 years ago. She later gained an MA Learning, Technology and Education from the University of Nottingham focussing on online learning. At a time when the study of geography has never been more important, Bridgette is passionate about creating content which supports students in achieving their potential in geography and builds their confidence.