Development AP Human Geography. What is development? Improved living conditions for humans through diffusion of knowledge and technology. Includes: education,

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Development AP Human Geography

What is development? Improved living conditions for humans through diffusion of knowledge and technology. Includes: education, health care, jobs, economy, income, etc.

HDI: Human Development Index Factors used to determine HDI GDP per capita Literacy rate Level of education Life expectancy

HDI

MDC’s vs. LDC’s MDC’sLDC’s Higher GDP per capita Better health care= longer life expectancy, lower infant mortality rates Better education= higher literacy rate, better jobs Tertiary jobs Stage 4/5 of DTM Anglo-America, Europe, Japan, S. Korea, Australia Lower GDP per capita Poor access to health care= disease, shorter life span, high infant mortality Less access to education= lower literacy rate, fewer jobs Primary, Secondary jobs Stage 2/3 of DTM Africa, Latin America, Asia

Motor Vehicles Per 1,000 Persons Figure 9-4

Students Per Teacher, Primary School Figure 9-6

Economic North and South

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