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Created on: 27-03-24 11:57

what is development ?

Development is any improvement in the standard of living of people in a specific country.

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how does Fairtrade help farmers?

Fairtrade helps give farmers have a fair income, investing in their quality of life

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how is development measured ?

The HDI, is a measure that combines lots of different measures like education, healthcare, income, life expectancy, and others.

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why has china become richer recently?

China's economy has grown to one of the largest and most powerful in the world over the past few decades. Driven by industrial production and manufacturing exports

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why might consumers not buy fairtrade products?

For some consumers, particularly those on tight budgets, price may be a significant factor in their purchasing decisions.

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how has China's economy changed since 1978?

GDP growth has averaged over 9 percent a year.

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what is HDI and why is it a good thing?

The HDI is a summary measure of human development. How is it defined? The HDI is a summary composite measure of a country's average achievements in three basic aspects of human development: health, knowledge and standard of living.

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what are the economic impacts of chinas development?

Since China began to open up and reform its economy in 1978, GDP growth has averaged over 9 percent a year, and more than 800 million people have lifted themselves out of poverty.

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what are the Enviromental impacts of China's development?

China's development and environment practices have also made the country one of the world's leading contributors to regional and global environmental problems, including acid rain, ozone depletion, global climate change, and biodiversity loss.

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what does sustainable mean?

Sustainability is the practice of using natural resources responsibly, so they can support both present and future generations

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