Development - Geo 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyDevelopmentGCSEAll boards Created by: AlixdlgCreated on: 29-04-15 10:16 Standard of Living A term used to describe how wealthy people are. 1 of 12 Quality of Life This describes how well people can live their daily lives, for example, health and clean water. 2 of 12 Less economically developed countries (LEDC) A poorer country where GNP per capita is low. 3 of 12 Interdependent Countries rely on each other for the goods and services they need. 4 of 12 Economic Growth An increase in what a country produces. 5 of 12 Gross National Product (GNP) The value of what a country produces and the income from overseas 6 of 12 Human Development Index A measure of development using life expectancy, education levels and income. 7 of 12 More economically developed countries (MEDC) A richer country where GNP per capita is high. 8 of 12 Life expectancy The average age that people can expect to live to. 9 of 12 Renewable resource A resource that can be used over and over again without being used up. 10 of 12 Sustainable Development Meeting today's needs without ruining the environment for people in the future. 11 of 12 Trade Buying, selling or exchanging goods, often between countries 12 of 12
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