Economic Systems of Southern & Eastern Asia

EQ: What are the similarities and differences between the economic systems in China,

India, Japan and North Korea?

  China India Japan North Korea

Economic System

       

Entrepreneur

       

Investment in human capital        

miscellaneous

       

Where do I want to live . . .

Select one country where you would prefer to live and one country that

you would not. Details should include the economy,

entrepreneurship and ways of life. Organize your essay into two

paragraphs of cause and effect. Use cause & effect transition words.

Cause & Effect Transition Words

As a result Consequently so this is why

since thereforethis led to if . . . . Then because b/c=

SS7G10 The student will discuss environmental issues across Southern and Eastern Asia

a. Describe the causes and effects of pollution on the Yangtze and Ganges Rivers.

b. Describe the causes and effects of air pollution and flooding in India and China

Air and Water Pollution

Causes of Pollution

Effects of Pollution

Problem Government Solutions

SS7G10 The student will discuss environmental issues across Southern and Eastern Asia. a. Describe the causes and effects of pollution on the Yangtze and Ganges Rivers. b. Describe the causes and effects of air pollution and flooding in India and China

CAUSE

Introduction- what is going on and where it’s going on.

EFFECTS

GOVERNMENT

Yangtze River- China

Ganges River- India

SS7G10 The student will discuss environmental issues across Southern and Eastern Asia

b. Describe the causes and effects of air pollution and flooding in India and China

Flooding

Causes of Flooding

Effects of Flooding

Problem Government Solutions

SS7G10 The student will discuss environmental issues across Southern and Eastern Asia.

b. Describe the causes and effects of air pollution and flooding in India and China.

CAUSE

Introduction- what is going on and where it’s going on.

EFFECTS

GOVERNMENT

EVALUATION

The purpose of this work is:

The thing(s) I like best about the work are:

The thing(s) about the work that do not satisfy me are:

The most difficult thing about creating this was:

Green to brownovergrazing

FLOODINGIN CHINA & INDIA

MONSOONS,Flash flood, Typhoons, & Wet season

DEFORESTATION•Soil erosion•MUDSLIDE

Failure to repairOr maintain dams, Silting up of dams,

Burst dams

China’s Air Pollution

CAUSE* Major growth in industry, factories

EFFECTS•Lung cancer•Brown Cloud that is bad for respiratory•1% of pop. Gets to breathe clean air

SOLUTIONS•Getting people to analyze problem & suggest clean ups• Develop clean energy sources (solar & wind Power)

Recurring Floods

Anddroughts

Leather Industry

Pesticides

InadequateCremation

Chemical,Sewage, and other

Filth are Dumped daily

People bathe,Hindu rituals

Ganges River PollutionCauses

Holy men have threatened to commit suicide

To get the river cleaned

Bathing water and drinking water iscontaminated

Fecal matter count is 4000

Times greater than Bathing standards

Goods transportedOn the river

Will be contaminated

350 mil people will Be affected with

various diseases

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Effects of pollution in the Ganges

Increasing pollution Putting drinking water at risk for shanghai and many others.

Sewage problem Animals and plant species will disappear out of the water (lack of food)

Industrial and agricultural discharges, along with sewage and ship wastes.

YANGTZE IS POLLUTED!!!!!!!

Fact: in a year 25 billion tons of poo goes into the Yangtze river over 10 percent of the countries total.

Pollution of Yangtze

River

More than 40% of

Raw sewage isSpilling into the

River. (25 billion poo)

Industrial &Agriculture run

Off(chemicals &Pesticides)

EFFECTSepidemics of

malaria, schistosomiasis,

EncephalitisLess than 50% of

the species are still living

Pollution in India

Indoor pollutionBurning of coal and

animal dung

Emissions. Non-fuel efficient

engines.

Poor fuel quality*lead

Mixing kerosene and diesel

Autocratic Oligarchic Democratic

Unitary Confederation Federal

SS7E9 The student will explain how voluntary trade benefits buyers and sellers in Southern

and Eastern Asia.

a. Explain how specialization encourages trade between countries.

b. Compare and contrast different types of

trade barriers, such as tariffs, quotas, and embargos.

c. Explain why international trade requires a system for exchanging currencies between nations.

Outsourcing

When the U.S. or any country, sends jobs out to other countries for cheaper labor.

Cooper Lighting outsourced to Mexico and China.

Outsourcing

PROSSaves the Entrepreneur

$Global economy

prospersCheaper goods for U.S.Living standards around

the world get better.Workers in developing

nations get jobs.Less money to produce,

no factory needed only worker and desk.

CONS

American families in poverty.

American economy fails

US work force in hurt One out of three jobs are lost or at risk

Money on college education wasted.

Billions of dollars to build factories.

Business gets a tax credit for not outsourcing

OutsourcingIntroduction-

Explanation of outsourcing

Who you are

State your argument

Pros- Entrepreneurs, Global Economy

Cons- Laborers, American Economy

How does outsourcing personally affect you and your family?

SS7E9 The student will explain how voluntary trade benefits buyers and sellers in Southern

and Eastern Asia.

a. Explain how specialization encourages trade between countries.

b. Compare and contrast different types of

trade barriers, such as tariffs, quotas, and embargos.

c. Explain why international trade requires a system for exchanging currencies between nations.

TRADE BARRIERSTARIFF QUOTA EMBARGO

A TAX on imported goods

Japan has many tariffs on products to protect domestic businesses.

China- Freeport

A limit on the AMOUNT of goods that may be imported into a country

*Many countries place quotas on trade to protect their OWN businesses & domestic prod.

A RESTRICTION on a country’s trade

North Korea-communist and pure command

ECONOMIC GROWTH

HUMAN CAPITAL- The investment of money in human, employees, to make them smarter and more productive. On the job training, send you college, level education or literacy rate.

CAPITAL INVESTMENT- The investment of money in factories, machines, and/or tools so that companies will produce more efficiently.