ENV200H1 Lecture : Lecture Note for Jan 25th

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Demographics: identified the high gross national increase for less developed countries and developed countries. Economic indicators to identify less developed countries, other ways to look at quality life issues: Human developed index: capture quality of life, more then just income such as gender equity. Different ranking of countries, for example sweden per capita income ranks higher then u. s. , quality of life. The genuine progress indicator: complex measurement, environmental indicators. Gpi compared to the gdp, in the province of alberta. Blue line: represent gdp, growing: a lot of oil development, discoveries. Red line: gpi, decreasing in time in contrast with the gdp, social well being was best in 1961. If there is a toxic oil spill in alberta the gdp for the province goes up, because jobs are created, income. But the environmental impact in the area the lifetime of the fisher men, lifestyle decline.

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