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What is the primary focus of human development?
What is the primary focus of human development?
Which of the following is a factor influencing economic development?
Which of the following is a factor influencing economic development?
What are the three dimensions of sustainable development?
What are the three dimensions of sustainable development?
What is the primary focus of social development?
What is the primary focus of social development?
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What is globalization characterized by?
What is globalization characterized by?
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What is a principle of sustainable development?
What is a principle of sustainable development?
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Which of the following is a factor influencing human development?
Which of the following is a factor influencing human development?
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What is a potential impact of globalization on development?
What is a potential impact of globalization on development?
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What is the key feature of economic development?
What is the key feature of economic development?
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Which of the following is a factor influencing social development?
Which of the following is a factor influencing social development?
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Study Notes
Human Development
- Refers to the process of improving the quality of life and well-being of individuals and communities
- Encompasses physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development
- Factors influencing human development:
- Nutrition and health
- Education and literacy
- Access to resources and opportunities
- Cultural and social norms
Economic Development
- Refers to the process of improving the economic well-being of individuals, communities, and societies
- Focuses on increasing economic growth, productivity, and income
- Factors influencing economic development:
- Investment in infrastructure and technology
- Access to credit and financial resources
- Trade and globalization
- Human capital and education
Sustainable Development
- Refers to the process of meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- Encompasses three dimensions:
- Environmental sustainability (conservation and management of natural resources)
- Economic sustainability (long-term economic growth and stability)
- Social sustainability (social justice, equality, and human well-being)
- Key principles:
- Interdependence of human and natural systems
- Equity and fairness
- Participation and inclusivity
Social Development
- Refers to the process of improving the social and cultural well-being of individuals and communities
- Focuses on promoting social justice, equality, and human rights
- Factors influencing social development:
- Social norms and cultural values
- Education and awareness
- Access to social services and institutions
- Community engagement and participation
Globalization
- Refers to the increasing interconnectedness of the world's economies, societies, and cultures
- Key features:
- Global trade and investment
- International migration and mobility
- Global communication and information networks
- Cultural exchange and diffusion
- Impacts on development:
- Economic growth and opportunities
- Cultural homogenization and loss of diversity
- Increased inequality and social injustice
- Environmental degradation and resource depletion
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Explore the concepts of human development, economic development, sustainable development, social development, and globalization. Learn about the factors influencing these processes and their interconnections.
