resource management

Cards (3)

  • what are the global patterns for supply and consumption of food?
    show the amount of food or calories that people consume around the world. More food is consumed in the developed world than in the developing world
  • what are the global patterns for supply and consumption of water?
    not evenly distributed. Some places have a water surplus (location that has more water than required) whereas others have a water deficit (place that has less water than required)
  • what are the global patterns for supply and consumption of energy?
    energy supply and consumption is unequal. Different countries have the potential to exploit. different amounts and types of energy, eg Saudi Arabia, Russia and the USA produce most of the world's oil, while the USA, Russia and China have the largest coal reserves