Developing countries adopted like faster economic growth through:
Industrialization
Modernization of agriculture
Modernizing education
All the above
In the initial years, the concept of development focused on
Catching up with west
Basic needs
Economic growth
The model of development has high social costs such as:
Displacement
Loss of livelihood
Loss of culture and traditional skills
'Tsunami' hit the
South and South East Asian coasts
Western coasts
Eastern coasts
Green house gases include
Water vapour
Carbon dioxide
Methane
The supporters of Sardar Sarovar Dam claimed that
It wall generate electricity
It will help to irrigate large areas of land
It will provide drinking water
In India a series of ______ for development were made stacting from the 1950s and these included a number of mega projects.
Five year plans
Policies
Projects
Five year plans included a number of mega projects such as:
Bhakra Nangal Dam
Setting up steel plants
Mining
All of the above
The development models adopted by developing countries proved very costly because
The financial costs have been enormous
Putting many countries into longterm debt
More borrowing from the richer countries
