conflict

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what are the 5 main causes of conflict
identity // ethnicity // culture // resources // ideology
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what is identity and how does it cause conflict
a set of characteristics that make you who you are for example, where you are from, your religion and language / if groups of people have different ideologies it can lead to conflict which is caused by nationalism, regionalism and localism
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what is nationalism
have a strong identity in relation to the country you are from
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what is regionalism
regional identity
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what is localism
having a strong identty in relation to a local area
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what is ethnicity and how does it cause conflict
it is part of identity, it includes things you are born with for example nationality and race as well as things that are passed down eg language / conflict can occur between different ethnic groups sometime if one thinks they are more superior
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what is culture and how does it cause conflict
many things in relation to how you live e.g fods clothing and tradition / cultural differences can lead to conflict when different cultures dont respect each other
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what are resources and how does it cause conflict
resources are what an area or country has e.g. food water territory / conflict can occur when people want or need a resource that a nother country has of if there are resource shortages
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what resources can cause confict
territory , food , water , building and oil
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what is ideology and how does it cause conflict
a set of ideas about how society should be for example the government, education and social welfare / groups of people that have different ideologies may cause conflict
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what is separatism
the separation of an area and its resources and people from one another it can vary in size and happens for multiple reasons
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reasons for separatism
economic independence / peripheral location / cultural differences / language differences
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peaceful consequences of separatism
language preservation / political independence / fair distribution of land and resources / establish separate cultural identities
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non- peaceful consequences of separatism
terrorism / civil war / genocide
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what is a multicultural society
a society that contain people of many differnt backgrounds, nationalities , religions and cultures
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reasons for immigrants to ove to urban areas
more jobs / cheap housing / everything is close so dont need a car
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how can we measure poverty
demographic and social indicators / GNI / GDP / HDI / economic indicators / standard of living
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definition of poverty
the state or condition of having little or no money, goods or means of support. the global poverty line is living on less than $1.25 a day
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what % of people lived on less than $1 a ay in 2004 in south east asia
6.8%
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what % of people lived on less than $1 a ay in 2004 in sub saharan africa
41.1% highest levels
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what are the 5 causes of poverty
bad growing conditions (for agriculture) / subsistence farming (producing only enough food for temselves)/ overpopulation / war / natural hazards
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what are the 8 millenium development goals
eradicate extreme poverty and hunger/ improve maternal health/ achieve universal primary education/ reduce child mortality/ promote gender equality/ ensure environmental sustainability/ develop a global partnership for development/ combat HIV/AIDS
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how can improving bad growing conditions reduce poverty
growing crops that can withstand environmental conditions / reduce overgrazing to maintain soil quality
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how can improving subsistence farming reduce poverty
improve productivity to generate income / loans for buying equipment
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how can reducing overpopulation reduce poverty
increasing the use ofcontraception by making it free to reduce brth rate / education programmes on family planning / policies such as 1 child policy / rewards for 1 child families
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what are the expressions of conflict
non-violent / politically active // terrorism // insurrection // war
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what is non-violent conflict
conflict that does not involve force or armed struggle. statements of discontents are made by words, signs marching and silent protests
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what is politically active conflict
groups operating within a country that seek to aquire and exert political power through government which often involves debate
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what is terrorism
systematic use of fear among the public as a way of trying to force the authorities into action
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is is insurrection
an act of instance or revolt against civil authorities or an established government usually involving rebellion
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what is war
a state of opem and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations
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economic causes of global poverty
increased food prices / unsecure rights to land / unequal distribution of land / unequal pay/ unfair terms of trade
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social causes of global poverty
poor access to healthcare / inadequate utrition / spread of disease/ lack of democracy / overpopulation/ poor education
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environmental causes of global poverty
lack of resources / desertification / deforestation/ natural disasters drought
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causes of UK poverty
reationship breakdown / discrimination / housing boom / personal reasons / industrialisation
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how have we globally addressed poverty
milenium development goals / multi-national aid / international health partnership / bilateral aid
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how have we locally addressed poverty
bottom up development / improving technology
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what happened in the 1930s-40s
jews and poles came to escape facism of WW2
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what happened in the 1948-1960s
caribbean workers invited to to help build post war britain
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what happened in the 1950s-1960s
asians from india, pakistan escaping poverty seeking work
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what happened in the 1970s
east african asians escaping persecution came
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what happened in the 1980s-1990s
eastern european refugees escaping war came
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what happened in the 2000s
economic migration due to expanding EU
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what is bottom up development
projects that are plannes and controlled by the local communities to help their local area. they are not expensive because local people pay for it
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what is bilateral aid
assistance given by a government directly to the government of another country
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what are the issues with a multicultural society
education / housing / economic issues/ religion / health care / immigration control / language
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how does a multicultural society effect education
some schools have holidays based on specific religions / some schools are dominated by ethnic minrities
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how does a multicultural society effect health care
need guides produced in a wide range of languages / lack of resistance to childhood diseases ofi immigrants
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how does a multicultural society effect immigration control
lead to illegal immigration / difficult for refugess to get in
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social impacts of the dafur sudan conflict
an estimated 300,000 people have died/ 2.7 million are refugees / refugee camps suffer violent attacks involving murder, **** and theft / decrease in food production due to murder of farmers / little acces to clean water
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environmental impacts of the dafur sudan conflict
desertification / pollution of water sources/ uncontrolled deforestation / wildlife habitats ahve been destroyed
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economic impacts of the Dafur sudan conflict
it is hard to measure the cost of the conflict but it is many billions of dollars / millions of pounds of livestock has been killed / provented economic growth / widespread poverty
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economic effects of the syrian war
exceed $1.5 billion / drought has lead to increased food prices / currency has lost 80% of its value / 60% unemployed / if the violence stopped to day it would cost $80 million dollars to rebuild the economy
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social effects of the syrian war
over 225,000 people have died / women targeted leading to high accounts of **** / 3 million people have been displaced
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environmental effects of the syrian war
major water systems have been polluted / chemical bombs have made the soil no longer suitable for farming / hydroelectric dams damaged
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causes of the syian war
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