global governance Flashcards
1
Q
example of issue that needs global governance
A
climate change
2
Q
when was the WTO set up
A
jan 1995
3
Q
where is the WTO HQ
A
Geneva, switxerland
4
Q
how many countries are involved in the WTO
A
159
5
Q
whats the role of the WTO
A
promote free trade
6
Q
one pro of WTO
A
lowers trade barriers
7
Q
one con of WTO
A
ignores needs of poorest countries
8
Q
what are norms
A
accepted standards of behaviour
9
Q
what are international laws
A
legally binding
10
Q
what are institutions
A
political + legal organisations
11
Q
example of WHO promoting stability
A
eradicated smallpox 1980
12
Q
example of WHO promoting inequalities/injustices
A
only gave advice for gov. so some ignored it
13
Q
when was the UN created and where is its hq
A
1945, hq new york
14
Q
why was the un set up
A
promote peace and security after ww2
15
Q
how many member states are in un
A
193
