Geography GCSE
Human development
What Human development means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Human development
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Reference: AQA
Relies on a secure supply of food, water and energy to improve quality of life and standard of living.
Topics that use Human development
- Resource management (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Agribusiness
- Carbon footprint
- Economic viability
- Economic well-being
- Energy Security
- Environmental impact
- Environmental policy
- Eutrophication
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