Geography Key Terms

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Across
  1. 1. large projects designed to increase the economic output of a certain area
  2. 4. the state at which a population changes over time as a product of development
  3. 5. indicators that rely on numerical changes
  4. 9. an inoculation against certain types of diseases, allowing the prevention of infectious diseases
  5. 14. the act by which resources and ecosystems can be maintained at a certain level long into the future
  6. 15. micro loans or small projects designed to help people in need which helps people get out of the cycle of poverty
  7. 17. indicators that rely on judgements or perceptions in changes
  8. 19. when a household income is so low that it makes it impossible for the person or family to meet the basic needs of life and not affected by economic growth
  9. 22. A non government organisation, having the purpose of bettering society
  10. 23. how much money and assets a country or person has
  11. 25. a sense of wellbeing, joy or contentment which usually arises from situations of success, luck or safety
  12. 26. multinational organisation that has the goal of stabilising the global economic and financial systems
  13. 27. recognition that everyone around the world regardless of their location, age, culture, religion or political environment aspires to live well
  14. 29. the legally authorised killing of someone as a punishment of crime
Down
  1. 2. the rate at which a population is rising
  2. 3. a situation in economic development where surplus rural labour is absorbed into the manufacturing sector
  3. 6. death of children under the age of one year
  4. 7. when households receive 50% less than the average household income and is affected by economic growth
  5. 8. a transition from farming to heavy manufacturing in the 1800's
  6. 10. being able to read and write, could be used to escape the vicious cycle of poverty
  7. 11. the mean number of years someone born at a certain age is expected to live
  8. 12. the movement of people from the countryside to the city either permanently or semipermanently
  9. 13. where someone does something illegal and rates are higher for people in poverty compared to people above the poverty line
  10. 16. people are looking for a job but can't find one, worst in poor countries
  11. 18. a process that creates growth, progress or positive change
  12. 20. a phenomenon showing that consecutive generations will be continue to be poor due to low education, disease and malnutrition
  13. 21. a diagram showing the trends in a population of a certain population, also showing the different developmental stages in a country
  14. 23. an international organisation who is dedicated to provide financing, advice and research to developing nations for the purpose of aiding economic development
  15. 24. the general amount of happiness, wealth or wellbeing in a group
  16. 25. a strong indicator in the wellbeing of a society which consists of economic, social and political development
  17. 28. gross domestic product