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Mongolia Flashcards

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Mongolia religion

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Buddhism
animism

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Mongolia climate

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Most sunny days in the world

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Mongolia population

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small
nomad life in rural parts (declining)
2/3 live in cities

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Mongolia developing country but great potential:

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Rich in natural resources:

Copper mine

gold

quicksilver

Caschmere

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USSR

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Communism lead to industrialisation, urbanisation and destroying of monasteries

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After collapse of USSR

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from central to market economy

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Herding

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  • herders dependent on their herds nomad life
  • self-reliant but also codependent when it comes to shelter and land
  • over-using the land
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Mongolia Development issues

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  • Tough climate: cold winters Water scarcity
  • lack of access to education land use of steppes
  • healthcare - mobile hospitals?
  • Electricity? still an issue?
  • Illegal mining - problem: clean mining
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