contemp Flashcards
The term ___ has its origins in research on cities carried out during the 1980s, which examined the common characteristics of the world’s most important cities
global city
True or False
Sassen’s concept of the global city
Emphasis on the flow of information and capital
Cities are major nodes in the interconnected systems of information and money
Wealth that flows facilitates financial institutions, consulting firms, accounting firms, law firms, and media organizations
True
The study of a population based on factors such as age, sex, race
Demography
Greek word “demos” meaning “population” and “graphia” meaning “writing”, so it means “______”
writing about population
Give the 3 factors studied in demography
Age, Sex and Race
3 types of communities studied in demography
___ communities
___ districts of urban/rural communities
___, educated and professional families
Rural
Poorer
Urbanized
Demography determines economic and ____.
social policies
True or False
Characteristics of Global Cities
Economic powerhouse, dominant in finance, trade, manufacturing, or business services
Population size of 3 million or more
Storehouse of smart, educated, creative people
Strong economy that pays for cultural institutions like museums, universities, symphonies, and theaters
Magnets for tourists
Air and digital connectivity to the rest of the world
High quality of life with good public transit, environment, safety, healthcare, and local government.
True
International ___-
191 million people live in countries other than their own
The United Nations projects that over 2.2 million will move from the developing countries to the 1st world countries
Migration
Stages of life
Pre-reproductive
Reproductive
Post repr
Fertility rate
Total number of children borne by a woman at a point of time during her child bearing age (15-45 yrs old)
True
Age dependency ratio
The ratio of dependent people ( __ yrs old and below - __ and above) to working age.
15 yrs old below and 65 above
Demographic factors
*
*
*
*
*
Birth Rate
Life expectancy @ birth
Fertility rate
Mortality rate
Age dependency ratio
Urban population have grown but not necessarily because families having more. It is rather the combination of ___
international migration
___ million people live in countries other than their own
191
A graphical illustration that shows the distribution of various age groups in a population. Also called as “’ Age-sex Pyramid”
Population Pyramid
Three General Kinds of Population Pyramids
Stationary
Expansive
Constrictive
Expansive Pyramid
A steady upward narrowing shows that more people die at each ____
Indicates that a population in which there is a: High birth rate, High death rate, short life expectancy
This is the pattern of an economically developing country
higher age band
Constrictive Pyramid
Shows the lower numbers or percentage of ___ people
The country will have a graying population which means that people are generally older
It represents low fertility, low mortality, high life expectancy ad aging of population
Associated with advanced countries which have a high level of literacy, east access to birth control measures, and very good health and medical facilities
younger
Stationary Pyramid
Shows the unchanging pattern of ____ and _____.
Indicates the slow population growth or stable population
Displays somewhat equal share of juvenile and adult age groups
fertility and mortality
Global Migration causes
To work, study, safety andd become a resident.
Countries that are part of Global City
Tokyo, Japan
New York, USA
London, UK
Paris, France
Global Demography
Came from the word “Demos” meaning “___”
Population
“Populati” means “Writing”
Graphia Population
_____ is the study of a population based on such factors as: Age, Sex, Race, Rural Communities, Poorer districts of urban/rural communities, Urbanized, educated and professional families
Demography
Model of Migration (Wilbur Zelinsky)
1. ____ traditional Society (Very Limited migration)
2. ____ Transitional Society (Mass rural-urban migration)
3. ____ transitional Society (Migration to attractive foreign destination)
4. ____ Society (Rural-Urban replaced by Inter-Urban migration)
5. ____ Super Advanced Society (Possibility of strict controls over migration)
- Pre-Modern
- Early Transitional Society
- Late transitional Society
- Advanced Society
- Future Super Advanced Society
Act of entering a foreign country, often for permanent residency
Immigration
Act of leaving one’s own country often to settle permanently in another country
Emmigration
Migration within the country
Internal Migration
Inflow, entries or immigration. Going to one direction
Flow
The number of immigrants residing or staying in the country they moved to
Stock Figures
The difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants divided by the population
Net Migration
Issues of the Immigration
Education, Brain drain, Deskilling
An agreement signed by Education Ministers from 29 European countries to harmonize the curriculum of each country
Bologna Accord
An agreement to align the curriculum engineering degree programs across member countries such as Australia, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, United Kingdom and USA.
Washington Accord
______ has spread to countries like South Korea, Spain, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Poland, Morocco, Turkey
Migration Transition
he emigration of highly trained or intelligent people from a particular country.
Brain Drain
The difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants divided by the population
Net migration
Caused many Filipino workers to return less skilled after being assigned simple tasks abroad, this behavior creates discouragement for foreign workers to climb the occupational ladder
Deskilling
It is an expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety, and a better future. It is part of the social fabric, part of our very make-up as a human family
Migration
Game Changers of Migration
Slavery
Human Trafficking
Pandemya
Kalamidad
Refugee
Urban population have grown but not necessarily because families having more. It is rather the combination of ___ ___.
international migration
___ million people live in countries other than their own
191
The United Nations projects that over 2.2 million will move from the developing countries to the 1st world countries.
True
Population pyramid is also called as ______
Age-sex pyramid
Shows the lower numbers or percentage of younger people
The country will have a graying population which means that people are generally older
It represents low fertility, low mortality, high life expectancy ad aging of population
Associated with advanced countries which have a high level of literacy, east access to birth control measures, and very good health and medical facilities
Constrictive Pyramid
“Green”
Brundtland Commission, Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, “Our Common ___”
Future
A development that meets the needs of the current generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Sustainable Development
1992
Earth Summit
Rio +20 Conference
2012
WHAT IS SDG
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs)
Prosperity
People
Planet
Economy
Social
Environmental
____ incidence whose per capita income is not sufficient to meet their basic food and non-food needs
Poverty
______ incidence whose income is not enough to buy even the basic food needs
Subsistence
Poverty incidence in the Philippines in 2023 is ___.
22.4%
Subsistence incidence in the Philippines in 2023 is ___
8.7%
Government Assistance in the Philippines
4Ps
KALAHI-CIDSS)
Listahanan
Sustainable Livelihood Program
Social Pension Program
5 Organizations Battling for Hunger
DOH Public Health Programs
Women, Men, and Children’s Health Development Programs
National Immunization Program
HIV/AIDS and STI Prevention
“Green”
Brundtland Commission, Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, “______ ______ ______.”
Our Common Future
5 Organizations that Empower Women
Girl Up Philippines
Amarela Philippines
Pink Lips PH
Girls Got Game PH
Girls Got This
53% of households in the Philippines lack access to a safely managed ___ and 39% lack safe sanitation. 55% of schools lack access to a safely managed water supply and 26% lack safe sanitation.
WATER SUPPLY
Planet Water Foundation has deployed over 370 clean water projects in the Philippines since 2010, providing access to clean, safe water to over ____ people.
710,000
Reflects shared priorities of government, workers and employers in the country, focusing on employment, labour market governance and social protection to build back better
Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) Philippines 2020-2024
Apat na Haligi para sa Isang Disente at Marangal Na Paggawa
Employment Pillar
Worker’s Rights Pillar
Social Protection Pillar
Social Dialogue Pillar
Green Manufacturing
Innovation
Competitiveness
Good environmental performance
Climate change resilience
Job creation
Public policies on regulation, subsidies, incentives and information have a central role to play for the ___ ____ of the industry.
green modernization
Framework for sustainable communities and cities, highlights the importance of building data infrastructure and integrating them in management decision support tools for cities in order to spur innovations and to help solve complex urban problems, to identify opportunities for citizens to pursue prosperity and fulfillment especially in emerging and rapidly growing regions
Philippine Smart Cities
Ambisyon 2040
Matatag (strongly rooted), Maginhawa (comfortable), Panatag na Buhay(secure life)
PAP4SCP
Philippine Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption and Production
Actions supported by PAP4SCP
Food waste management
Electronic waste management
Extended producer responsibility (EPR) to make producers responsible for the recycling and disposal of post-consumer products
Green public procurement
When more Filipinos consume and produce green goods and services and shift towards sustainable and climate-smart practices and lifestyles, supported by policy and regulation, research and development, innovation, technology, infrastructure, promotion and education
Philippine Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption and Production
2024 - 2028
United Nation Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework
“Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship, and strengthen governance.”
Ban Ki-Moon
