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They fished, hunted animals, and gathered fruits and nuts.
What were the natural resources that Aborigines used to support themselves?
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PICTA stands for Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement.
What is PICTA?
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It is important because they depend on it.
Why is protecting the environment important?
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They seek to replace traditional economic practices with new industries and new technology. They also seek to try to improve excising industries.
What are government leaders seeking to do?
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The partners are China, US, Japan, Singapore, Germany, Thailand, and South America are the importing partners. The exporting partners is China ,Japan, South Korea and India.
What are the exporting and importing partners of Australia?
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They have many mineral resources and extracting those minerals is an important part of Australia's economy.
What is an important part of Australia's economy?
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It was designed to gradually reduce trade barriers in the region.
What is PICTA designed to do?
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Some examples are fishing, tourism, or mining.
What are some examples of Pacific economies depending on the environment?
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They have made it much easier to start a business and to hire and train employees.
What changes have governments made to change business regulations?
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They come because of its sandy beaches and clear blue waters.
What are the reasons tourists come to Australia and the Pacific Islands?
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They hope it will improve the region's economy. They also hope the agreement will help them increase trade with larger markets, such as Europe and the United States.
What do islanders hope PICTA do?
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Some examples are overfishing, which has reduced sea resources, and drought, which is bad for farming. Also,some of the beaches and coral reefs are being polluted.
What are some examples of the environment being destroyed?
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They often end their schooling before graduating from high school.
What are children often doing to improve education?
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Some examples are Great Barrier Reef and Ayers rock.
What are some examples of plant, animal, and nature diversity?
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It is an intergovernmental organization that aims to increase cooperation between and represent of Pacific countries.
What is the Pacific Islands Forum?
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Limiting the activity that harms the environment can affect the economic growth.
What is the effect of limiting the activity that harms the environment?
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They hope better education will lead to new opportunities.
What are the hopes of governments and international organizations?
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Fishing and farming are still important economic activities in Australia.
What are some economic activities in Australia?
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This is because of their small size and limited resources and manufacturing.
What is the reason that most Pacific Islands import more goods than they export?
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Example: Limiting fishing limits the amount of money made.
What are are examples of affect on economic growth?
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Their strong tradition of entrepreneurship and by supporting business enterprises.
What strengthens Australia's economy?
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