Local people who lived near to where the scheme was to take place weren't involved and has great difficulty influencing the decisions being made. This approach is known as...?
'Top-down' development
100
This developmental index takes the money made within a country in a year and divides it by the number of people in the country. Can also be done 'per capita'
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
100
Being landlocked is considered one of the main barriers to development for this African country.
Malawi.
200
One of the main criticisms of Rostow's development theories was that...?
Any of... mostly based on Europe, and it assumes all countries start with the same resources/geographical factors.
200
These eight targets were created by the United Nations in 2000.
Millennium Development Goals (MDG's)
200
This South American country is known for having huge disparities between regions.
Brazil.
300
This Brazilian dam is a classic example of a top-down project and was part of the Madeira River Project.
Santo Antonio Dam
300
When local people are fully involved in the process that uses mostly intermediate technology, it is often a...
Bottom-up approach
300
As seen in parts of Brazil and India, two very distinct areas exist. They are known as...?
The core and periphery.
400
High costs & debts, and being very energy-intensive are some common problems of this approach...
Top-down.
400
The region of Bihar is known as India's...
Periphery region.
400
The micro-hydro scheme in this country is a prime example of a bottom-up scheme.
Peru.
500
Maharashtra in India is mostly urban, holding many services and businesses. This is an example of a...
Core region. Opposite of the poorer Bihar.
500
These areas in countries are mostly poor, rural areas involved in the production of raw materials. They're seen in the north-east of Brazil.
What is the Periphery.
500
This top-down project created 20,000 jobs and attracted 100,000 people to the region. It also set-up an immigrant training centre.