Development dynamics

• What is the population of India?

  1.4 billion
• 1.How much has India’s population gone up since 1990?

  500 million
• The capital city of India is where?

  New Delhi
• Give 2 neighbouring countries to India?

  Pakistan, China
• What is the GDP per capita in India?

  $1,950 per person
• Biogas helps reduce the amount of which gas being produced from burning wood?

  Carbon dioxide
• What % of families can use the extra time a biogas tank provides to get a job/education?

  80%
• Biogas was provided by an NGO (Charity) called?

  ASTRA
• The cost of a Biogas tank is how much?

  $110
• Which area of India is the core area, home to Mumbai?

  Maharashtra
• The main film industry in India is called?

  Bollywood
• Bihar is a peripheral area in India, with 1/3 of the average what for India?

  Income
• Most jobs in Bihar are in which sector?

  Primary (farming)
• The Sardar Sarovar Dam cost how much money?

  $8 billion
• Which river was the Sardar Sarovar Dam built across?

  Narmada River
• Stage 3 of the Rostow’s Theory is what…?

  Take off stage
• In Frank’s Dependency Theory what do peripheral countries provide for the core?

  Raw materials
• Which British TNC has opened up headquarters in New Delhi and Bangalore?

  BT
• Give one example of an item that India and the EU have increased trading since the international agreement?

  Car parts
• Name one item that the India-USA agreement discussed?

  Trade, Terrorism, migration ect...
• Development


  The ability to compare countries and the quality of life for people living in them, can be measured by looking at economic, environmental, social and political measures
• Human development index (HDI)


  Gives each country a score between 1 and 0 based on how developed they are (1 is the most)
• What does the Human development index text for?

  Life expectancy

  GDP per Capita

  Literacy rate

  Average years at school
• Population Pyramids

  Show the structure of the population in a country by showing how many men and women there are in each age group.

  
• Some causes for global inequality are:

  • social
  • environmental
  • political
  • economic
  • historical
• Biogas plant is a bottom up strategy in place in Bihar, India to help people produce gas for cooking and heating etc..

  
• The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a top down from the government to give energy.

  
• The Sardar Sarovar Dam is made up of 30 major dams and 135 medium dams. There are 3,000 dams in total over the Narmada river and its 42 tributaries
• The Sardar Sarovar Dam is 532km
• 40,000 cusec water can be carried in the SSP canal making it the largest in the world
• 37,000 hectares have been submerged by SSP, causing people to be forced out of homes and left homeless
• Sectors contributing to GDP

  
• Globalisation

  The process by which the world is becoming increasingly more interconnected. We now communicate, trade, travel and share each other's cultures more easily around the world
• Transnational Corporations (TNC's)

  TNC's rely on cheap labour from developing countries. Developing countries don't have minimum wage and so companies use them, which connect more countries.
• Communication Technology 


  People now rely on emails and facetime to communicate instantly. This helps connect people across countries.
• Transport

  Air travel and containerships are now larger and can travel more quickly allowing goods and people to move around
• India's changing population

  Lower birth rate

  Lower death rate

  Longer life expectancy
• The USA - India agreement focuses on a range of features, aimed at benefitting both countries. These include:

  • Trade
  • Terrorism
  • Education
  • Migration