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  • Development
    • GDP- gross domestic product, value of all the goods and services within a country
    • HDI-human development index, a comparative measure if different aspects of life
    • literacy rate- percentage of people that can read and write
    • birth rate- the number of births per thousand of a population per year
    • death rate- ratio of deaths to the population of an area over a period of time
    • political corruption- the misuse of political powers
    • happiness index- measures the collective happiness in a nation
    • factors that cause uneven development
      • physical
        • temperature
        • landlocked countries
        • water supply
      • economic
        • debt
        • colonisation
        • war
        • corruption
      • social
        • overpopulation
        • discrimination
        • lack of doctors
      • environmental
        • flooding
        • natural hazards
        • desertification
    • factors that affect development
      • economic- income levels and employment rates
      • social- healthcare and education
      • technological-internet access and use of machines in industry
      • physical- climate conditions and terrain
      • political-corruption and dempcracy
      • psychological- happiness and freedom
    • uneven development
      • most of the countries with high human development are in the northern hemisphere for example North America, Europe and some of Asia .
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    • inequality in the UK
      • in the UK people earn the most income in the south and the north
      • people earn the least in the middle of the country
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    • Malawi
      • located in Africa, west of the Indian ocean and east of the Atlantic, south of Tanzania and north of Mozambique.
      • nice landscape and coastline as well as lots of wildlife
      • lots of people live in poverty
      • it was colonised by the British which slowed down development as the people in Malawi couldn't make decisions for themselves.
      • life expectancy- 63 years
      • literacy rate: male- 71.6% female-65.9%
      • fertility rate-4.4
      • 60% speak Chewa, 30% speak Arabic, 5% speak Yao

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