1. Development AP Human Geography

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

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

4. HDI

5. 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

7. Motor Vehicles Per 1,000 Persons Figure 9-4

8. Students Per Teacher, Primary School Figure 9-6

9. Economic North and South