Impacts Of Globalisation Flashcards
1
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Global shift
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The international relocation of different types of industry, especially manufacturing
2
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Problems with global shift
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Child labour, poor working conditions, unfair pay, long working hours
3
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Global outsourcing
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Moving parts of businesses to other countries (Asia) such as call centres. Mainly tertiary jobs because of cheap labour.
4
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Challenges in industrial regions
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Air pollution
Toxic waste
Land degradation and biodiversity loss
5
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Challenges in de-industrialising regions
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Inner city issues such as unemployment
Switched off communities
Depopulation
Dereliction