THE CAUSES OF WORLD POVERTY (Part 1) Learning Objective: To understand what causes world poverty.

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THE CAUSES OF WORLD POVERTY (Part 1) Learning Objective: To understand what causes world poverty.

STARTER What is poverty? When is someone POOR? What causes poverty?

MEDC EDC LEDC More economically developed countries or First World Economically developing countries or Second World Less economically developed countries or Third World What makes categorising countries according to development a complex issue?

F THE CAUSES OF WORLD POVERTY

F WARS NATURAL DISASTERS OTHER FACTORS DEBT UNFAIR TRADE AIDS/ HIV CIVILS WARS WARS BETWEEN COUNTRIES WARS CAUSED BY CORRUPTION AND POLITICAL DIFFERENCES MORE ORPHANS, LESS EDUCATION EXPENSIVE METHODS OF SAFE SEX & DRUGS LEDC CASH CROPS MEDC TRADE POLICIES SUBSIDIES TO OWN FARMERS OVERPRODUCTION EXPORTED AT LOW PRICES HIGH TARIFFS (IMPORT TAXES) BORROW TO SURVIVE & DEVELOP INTEREST UNPAID INTEREST IS ADDED TO ORIGINAL DEBT DRAUGHT FLOODS EARTHQUAKE DISEASE LACK OF EDUCATION LACK OF CLEAN FRESH WATER LOW LIFE EXPECTANCY RELYING ON ONE EXPORT HOMES NO REFUGEES CROPS SCHOOLS HOSPITALS

HOW CAN LOW LIFE EXPECTANCY LEAD TO OVERPOPULATION? PLENARY

Case Study: One Gambian family in 2005 FATHER SENEGALESE (82) MOTHER GAMBIAN (65) PAPBABU 1 SERIGNE NDEYHADI NAFFIALAJIHSAM 3?2445??

WHY WOULD MEDCs NOT INVEST IN LEDCs?  NO EDUCATION  LACK OF SKILLED WORKERS  CORRUPT GOVERNMENTS  RISK OF POLITICAL PROBLEMS

THE CAUSES OF WORLD POVERTY (Part 2) Learning Objective: To be able to outline the causes of world poverty.

HOMEWORK previous lesson Find out the names of 10 LEDCs and put them in order of poverty. 1 = the most poor 10 = the least poor

Starter Who are the 3 poorest LEDCs?

Textbook pg Make detailed notes

HOMEWORK Outline the causes of world poverty. Tip: This question has four marks. You should write one or two sentences about at least four causes.

PLENARY LIVE 8 MAKE POVERTY HISTORY JULY 2 ND 2005 Do you think that an event like LIVE 8 makes a difference?