MS: REDUCTION OF MEAT CONSUMPTION

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GEOGRAPHY: Human
a) Population
b) Health data
 Birth rate
 Infant mortality rate
 Life expectancy
GEOGRAPHY: Physical
Where is your country located and how does its geography affect its political
relationships?

a) Climate
b) Topography (mountains and differences in heights)
c) Fresh water availability
d) Ocean access
e) Rivers
f) Bordering countries
g) Geo-political considerations

ECONOMICS:
What are certain characteristics of your country?

a) What is your country’s gross domestic product (GDP)?

b) Per capita income?
c) Diversity of the economy (e.g., Does your country rely on income
from agriculture? Tourism? Technology? etc)

NATURAL RESOURCES: Natural Resources:

· Commodities produced
a) What are the country’s natural resources? · Mineral resources
b) What resources are missing? · Oil/Petroleum resources
c) Do they rely on other countries for resources? · Water
· Land
· Natural environment (e.g. forests)
Resources In Demand:

POLITICS Relations with neighbors:

What sort of government does your country have?
a) Formal name of country International Contributions:
b) Name of political system (eg. monarchy)
c) Which countries border with your country? International Criticisms/ Problems:
 d) Relationships with other countries
Position in the UN What committees does your country participate
in as a member of the UN? (for example, the
a) What is the UN? Security Council, ECOSOC, GA First Committee...)
b) How to countries interact in the UN?
c) How are decisions made?
d) What is the country's stance on overconsumption of meat
e) How are the relations of your country with others part of the UN
f) Have there been any treaties signed in correlation with the topic

This research will aid you in building a scope of

Topic correlated research: context for the debate!

g) Number of Vegetarians in the country

h) Number of Vegans in the country
i) Meat consumption per capita
j) Total meat consumption
k) Effect on climate change and how it effects the country
l) Risk Index
m) How much revenue does the country gain from meat
n) Meat Imports and Exports