Globalisation Flashcards
Global shift china - urban areas
Since 1970s free and compulsory education+poverty decline by 680 million in 30 years
Uk
12 %lower population iOS the uk in 1980s compared to 1970s
Environmental problems in china + major city
38 % Of chinas population have severe issues due to air pollution + 45% of chinas population lives in urban areas
Elite migrations
Properties worth 1.1 billion
Indians to UAE
Wages per month 1.000-2.000 + easy money transfer + locals friendly
Culture diffusion - Amazonia
Tribes become more aware are TNCs come in - youngers move to urban areas
Athletes at the rio 2016 Paralympic
Western culture has improved opportunities for some underprivileged challenged - first official games 1960s - help erode prejudice in emerging economies
Changing diets
Papua New Guinea-low in meat - since 1990s chinas annual consumption per capital increased from 5 kg to 50 kg = largest market for food in the world.
Controlling the spread of globalization - china
Firewalls prevents from uk news BBC- Christmas is now being celebrated - quota of 34 films a year
Limiting migration uk
EU talarated all religious practices -needs visas for non citizens to travel - government did not want to pay trade taxes and in return how the uk has low taxes - melting pot 65 % babies parents are not from the uk
Retaining cultural identity canada
Resource exploration have caused conflict between the indigenous people in canada-n Canadian goverment was accused of supporting TNCs21 resource projects were close to collapse
Enviro went all concerns - physical environment
Containing the carbon foot print - its done on a global scale per capital country to calculate its level of consumption on reasourses