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Equitable and meaningful linkages between developed and developing countries. Prepared by: Melody M. Ferran IV-6 BEED. Developed country.
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Equitable and meaningful linkages between developed and developing countries Prepared by: Melody M. Ferran IV-6 BEED
Developed country • is used to describe countries that have a high level of development according to some criteria. Which criteria, and which countries are classified as being developed, is a contentious issue and is surrounded by fierce debate.
Developed country • Capital income • Industrialization • Human Development Index
List of developed countries • Australia • Belgium • Canada • Finland • France • Germany • Greece • Iceland • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Japan • Malta • Monaco • New Zealand • Portugal • Spain • United Kingdom • United States
Developing country • is a term generally used to describe a nation with a low level of material well-being. Since no single definition of the term developing country is recognized internationally, the levels of development may vary widely within so-called developing countries. Some developing countries have high average.
List of Developing countries • Afghanistan • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Romania • Russia • Rwanda • Albania • Algeria • American Samoa • Angola • Botswana • Brazil • Korea, Dem. Rep. • Kyrgyzstan • Laos • Turkey • Turkmenistan • Tuvalu • Uganda • Ukraine
Developed country • Developing country
Developing country • Developed country
Developing countries have high Birth rates because.. • Many parents will have a lot of children in the expectation that some will die because of the high infant mortality rate • Large families can help in looking after the farm • The children will be able to look after their parents if they become old or sick; there may not be a old age pension scheme • There may be a shortage of family planning facilities and advice
Developed countries have low birth rates because….. • It is expensive to look after large families • More women prefer to concentrate on their careers • Increasing sexual equality has meant women have more control over their own fertility • There is a ready availability of contraception and family planning advice
Developing countries have high death rates because, in many cases, there Are… • Dirty, unreliable water supplies • Poor housing conditions • Poor access to medical services • Diets that are short in calories and/or protein
Developed countries have low death rates because, in many cases, there are… • Good housing conditions • Safe water supplies • More than enough food to eat • Advanced medical services which are easy to access
Should developed countries force developing countries to protect the environment? (2nd) Should developed countries force developing countries to protect the environment?
Should developed countries force developing countries to protect the environment? (2nd) Responsibilities of developed countries
Developed countries should be the ones that protect the environment, not the developing ones. • Developed countries are charged with the responsibility of ensuring that their macroeconomic policies contribute to stability and growth in the world economy. • Trade without discrimination