Panama has forests volcanos and mountains that extend from the Costa Rican border to Colombia, South America
Answer:
B
. Improvements in nutrition, sanitation, and health care cause death rates to fall in stage 2 of the demographic transition
Explanation:
- The epidemiologic transition occurs in medical geography and states that the changing population patterns in terms of fertility, life expectancy, and death can lead to causes of death.
- The second stage is viewed as the age of receding pandemics that states that due to the increase in medical aid and facilities. Morality progressively declines and the average life expectancy increases from 30 to 50 years.
<span>South American countries have been attempting to mirror the free market system of the United States since around 1980 (the "Washington Consensus"). This has lead to economic stagnation in these countries. In order to boost their own economies, they are now looking at the models of more productive nations whose economies are growing very rapidly and are attempting to mirror their market systems. The main countries being scrutinized are China and India, who have nationalized many of their industries/resources. This would explain the shift.</span>
Asia is the largest out of the two.