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contemp Flashcards

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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

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global city

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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

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True

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The study of a population based on factors such as age, sex, race

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Demography

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Greek word “demos” meaning “population” and “graphia” meaning “writing”, so it means “______”

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writing about population

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Give the 3 factors studied in demography

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Age, Sex and Race

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3 types of communities studied in demography
___ communities
___ districts of urban/rural communities
___, educated and professional families

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Rural
Poorer
Urbanized

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Demography determines economic and ____.

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social policies

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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.

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True

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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

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Migration

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Stages of life

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Pre-reproductive
Reproductive
Post repr

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Fertility rate
Total number of children borne by a woman at a point of time during her child bearing age (15-45 yrs old)

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True

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Age dependency ratio
The ratio of dependent people ( __ yrs old and below - __ and above) to working age.

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15 yrs old below and 65 above

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Demographic factors
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Birth Rate
Life expectancy @ birth
Fertility rate
Mortality rate
Age dependency ratio

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Urban population have grown but not necessarily because families having more. It is rather the combination of ___

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international migration

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___ million people live in countries other than their own

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191

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A graphical illustration that shows the distribution of various age groups in a population. Also called as “’ Age-sex Pyramid”

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Population Pyramid

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Three General Kinds of Population Pyramids

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Stationary
Expansive
Constrictive

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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

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higher age band

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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

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younger

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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

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fertility and mortality

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Global Migration causes

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To work, study, safety andd become a resident.

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Countries that are part of Global City

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Tokyo, Japan
New York, USA
London, UK
Paris, France

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Global Demography
Came from the word “Demos” meaning “___”
Population
“Populati” means “Writing”

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Graphia Population

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_____ 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

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Demography

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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)

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  1. Pre-Modern
  2. Early Transitional Society
  3. Late transitional Society
  4. Advanced Society
  5. Future Super Advanced Society
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Act of entering a foreign country, often for permanent residency

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Immigration

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Act of leaving one’s own country often to settle permanently in another country

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Emmigration

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Migration within the country

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Internal Migration

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Inflow, entries or immigration. Going to one direction

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Flow

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30
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The number of immigrants residing or staying in the country they moved to

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Stock Figures

31
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The difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants divided by the population

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Net Migration

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Issues of the Immigration

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Education, Brain drain, Deskilling

33
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An agreement signed by Education Ministers from 29 European countries to harmonize the curriculum of each country

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Bologna Accord

34
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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.

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Washington Accord

35
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______ has spread to countries like South Korea, Spain, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Poland, Morocco, Turkey

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Migration Transition

36
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he emigration of highly trained or intelligent people from a particular country.

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Brain Drain

37
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The difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants divided by the population

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Net migration

38
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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

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Deskilling

39
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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

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Migration

40
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Game Changers of Migration

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Slavery
Human Trafficking
Pandemya
Kalamidad
Refugee

41
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Urban population have grown but not necessarily because families having more. It is rather the combination of ___ ___.

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international migration

42
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___ million people live in countries other than their own

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191

43
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The United Nations projects that over 2.2 million will move from the developing countries to the 1st world countries.

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True

44
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Population pyramid is also called as ______

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Age-sex pyramid

45
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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

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Constrictive Pyramid

46
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“Green”
Brundtland Commission, Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, “Our Common ___”

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Future

47
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A development that meets the needs of the current generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

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Sustainable Development

48
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1992

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Earth Summit

49
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Rio +20 Conference

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2012

50
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WHAT IS SDG

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

51
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The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs)

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Prosperity
People
Planet
Economy
Social
Environmental

52
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____ incidence whose per capita income is not sufficient to meet their basic food and non-food needs

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Poverty

53
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______ incidence whose income is not enough to buy even the basic food needs

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Subsistence

54
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Poverty incidence in the Philippines in 2023 is ___.

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22.4%

55
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Subsistence incidence in the Philippines in 2023 is ___

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8.7%

56
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Government Assistance in the Philippines

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4Ps
KALAHI-CIDSS)
Listahanan
Sustainable Livelihood Program
Social Pension Program

57
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5 Organizations Battling for Hunger

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58
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DOH Public Health Programs

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Women, Men, and Children’s Health Development Programs
National Immunization Program
HIV/AIDS and STI Prevention

59
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“Green”
Brundtland Commission, Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, “______ ______ ______.”

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Our Common Future

60
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5 Organizations that Empower Women

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Girl Up Philippines
Amarela Philippines
Pink Lips PH
Girls Got Game PH
Girls Got This

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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.

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WATER SUPPLY

62
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Planet Water Foundation has deployed over 370 clean water projects in the Philippines since 2010, providing access to clean, safe water to over ____ people.

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710,000

63
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Reflects shared priorities of government, workers and employers in the country, focusing on employment, labour market governance and social protection to build back better

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Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) Philippines 2020-2024

64
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Apat na Haligi para sa Isang Disente at Marangal Na Paggawa

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Employment Pillar
Worker’s Rights Pillar
Social Protection Pillar
Social Dialogue Pillar

65
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Green Manufacturing

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Innovation
Competitiveness
Good environmental performance
Climate change resilience
Job creation

66
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Public policies on regulation, subsidies, incentives and information have a central role to play for the ___ ____ of the industry.

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green modernization

67
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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

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Philippine Smart Cities

68
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Ambisyon 2040

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Matatag (strongly rooted), Maginhawa (comfortable), Panatag na Buhay(secure life)

69
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PAP4SCP

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Philippine Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption and Production

70
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Actions supported by PAP4SCP

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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

71
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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

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Philippine Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption and Production

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2024 - 2028

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United Nation Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework

73
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“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.”

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Ban Ki-Moon

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