the rural population increases

the rural population decreases

more cash crops are grown

to dump it at the side of the road in a layby

to put it into the nearest river so that it gets washed out to sea

to hide it somewhere

They are more readily available

Even though they are more expensive in the long term, populations in MEDCs have enough money to regularly buy them

They are usually more convenient to use

it is surrounded by a barbed wire fence with 'Keep Out' notices

it is left exactly as it is for everything to rot down so that it can be used again in the future

the local council comes along and empties it

So that red squirrels don't get poisoned

So that farmers don't get annoyed

So that local people can't see the refuse trucks delivering the waste to the site

Carbon monoxide

Low level ozone

Nitrogen oxides

They keep the council offices warm in the winter months

It encourages people to reuse and recycle items

It is pollution-free

Old mattresses

Certain plastics

Painted wood

There are more things available to buy in the shops

The packaging is more attractive

Some governments put people in prison for not spending a lot of money

people buy food from supermarkets

people use a lot of disposable items

it is impossible to buy disposable items