Elective Geography Secondary 3 Normal Academic- Strategies to Alleviate Uneven Development 1

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Secondary 3 Elective- NAChapter 10: Strategies to Alleviate Uneven Development

12th April

Arman Alluwie TP2 (SHSS) 1

Arman Alluwie TP2 (SHSS)

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More DevelopedCountry (DC)

Higher Literacy RateLow Population Growth

Less DevelopedCountry (LDC)

Lower Literacy RateHigh Population Growth

(courtesy of Isaiah)


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pg. 184-185


Colonial Power


Colony


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pg. 190- 192


Core


Periphery


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Arman Alluwie TP2 (SHSS)pg. 186- 189


More Natural ResourcesBetter ClimateHigher Access to Tech


Litter Natural ResourcesHarsh ClimateNo Access to Tech


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Arman Alluwie TP2 (SHSS)pg. 195- 197


Stable GovernmentAttract Investors


ConflictsDiscourage Investors


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because of all these factors a countryis either more developed or less developed




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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Glny4jSciVI


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Today

Strategies to Alleviate Uneven Development

International Cooperation National Development

InternationalOrganisations

InternationalAgreements

•World Bank•Asian Development Bank

•United NationsMillenniumDevelopment Goals•United NationsConvention on theLaw of the Sea

Improving accessto clean watersupply andsanitation

Improvingeducationstandards

Populationcontrol

Job creationand financialassistance

… 15th, 18th, 25th Apr


10+Lesson Objectives

By the end of the lesson, we would have described programmes of international organisations

and evaluated impact on LDCs eg. World Bank, Asian Development Bank

describe some international agreements and evaluated impact on levels of development eg. UNMDG, UNCLOS

alleviate uneven development


11+International Cooperation

Definition:

occurs when different countries agree to work together to achieve a common objective

Aims:

1. Help LDCs through long (>5 years) or short term projects

2. Agree to concrete and fair plans to resolve unequal development


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help LDCs through long or short term projects


13+International Organizations

Focus:•Global Poverty

Focus:•Poverty•Women Rights•Environment

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14+International Organisations:World Bank 185 member countries pool their money to help

LDCs

provides financial and technical assistance

loans at low or no interest

used to improve education, healthcare, sanitation and water supply or finance vaccination and immunization programmes


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185 countries

International Organizations:World Bank

with no or little interest


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185 countries


education, healthcare, water and etc.


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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUhr_eg3k6Y


18+International Organizations:Asian Development Bank 67 member countries in Asia-Pacific

Provides loans, guarantees and technical assistance

Conduct research


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185 countries


education, healthcare, water and etc.


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185 countries

International Organizations:Asian Development Bank

67 countries

lesser member groups

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more focused

International Organizations:Asian Development Bank


67 countries

infrastructurein Bangladesh

womens rights inNepal

environmentin Cambodia

on specific projects such as


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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJ3Ts4elSv4


23+International Organizations:Problems rate of development too slow

more are spent on repaying interest than actual loans

corruption or mismanaged funds aid may not reach people who need it spent on areas other than national and

social development


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agree to concrete and fair plans to resolve unequal development


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“Pulau Batu Puteh”


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28+International Agreements

1. United Nations Millennium Development Goals (UNMDG)

2. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)


29+International Agreements:UNCLOS Exercise sovereignty over territorial seas and set

up exclusive economic zone

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Arman Alluwie TP2 (SHSS)how about Countries with no Sea?


31+International Agreements:UNMDG 8 development goals to be achieved by

2015 signed by 191 UN member states

Extreme Poverty 1.1 billion people live on < $1 USD/ day


32+International Agreements:Problems Rate of development not the same for all goals

unequal development in different regions and within a country


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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=914riHsHJdc


34+Lesson Objectives

By the end of the lesson, we would have described programmes of international organisations

and evaluated impact on LDCS eg. World Bank, Asian Development Bank

describe some international agreements and evaluated impact on levels of development eg. UNMDG, UNCLOS

alleviate uneven development


35+3-2-1 Worksheets

3 new things that you have discovered today

2 examples of international organizations/ cooperations

1 thing which you are not clear about

Education

Elective Geography Secondary 3 Normal Academic- Strategies to Alleviate Uneven Development 1