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Geography Revision - Reducing the development gap
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- 1Why are Fairtrade schemes not always successful?Sometimes, the prices are too high and the product is not in demand so consumers buy other products and people depending on Fairtrade lose out as a result.
- 2Give a reason as to why there may be an unbalance of tradeThis country imports 40% manufactured goods and 70% of foodstuff and that's uneven - so the economyf may not be stable as a result.
- 3How can trade be better for LIC's?They could join certain unions, such as the European Union, which mean that they get more of a say with other countries and they are in more trades.
Fairtrade is another example as farmers get a much fairer price for their crops - 4Name an advantage of Charitable AidEmergency aid - funded more by charities - save lives
They can rebuild a community after disasters occur
Food production can go up thanks to funding for farmers
Clean water for communities - 5What is mass tourism?Mass tourism is a form of tourism that involves tens of thousands of people going to the same resort often at the same time of year.
- 6State benefits of tourismCreates Jobs (200,000 in Jamaica)
Brings in 24% for Jamaica's economy
Money raised can go towards development
Quality of life for people improves.
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