Lesson 7 Flashcards

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Lesson 7

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NEW CHALLENGES TO HUMAN ADAPTATION
AND SOCIAL CHANGE

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It refers to the rise in average surface temperatures on earth mostly due to
the burning of fossil fuels.

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Climate Change

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  • A major cause of climate change is the burning of fossil fuel, such as oil and
    coal, which releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, causing
    detrimental effects on the environment.
  • Among the major effects of climate change is the steady rise in the earth’s
    average temperature brought about by the melting of the ice caps.

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CAUSE AND EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE

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  • Sustainable energy resources – such as solar power and wind power – are
    considered important solutions to climate change, and various campaigns
    have advocated increased use of these energy resources in place of fossil
    fuel.
  • An important aspect in responding to the challenge of climate change is
    information and awareness.

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ADDRESSING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE

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  • According to Max Weber, conflict arises when one person or party
    intentionally carries out an action or deed against another party.
  • Conflicts caused by grievance is influenced largely by identity issues, such
    as the desire to gain recognition for one’s religion or ethnicity.
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Conflict

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conflicts brought about by religious differences

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Religious conflicts

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conflicts brought about by issues of identity and ethnicity

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Ethnic conflicts

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conflicts brought about by disparities in certain
beliefs or views

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Ideological conflicts

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It refers to the negotiation of a peace agreement between conflicting
parties

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Peacemaking activities

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It refers to the preservation of peace efforts through the involvement of
civilian monitoring teams and military peacekeeping forces.

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Peacekeeping activities

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It refers to the rebuilding economic and social infrastructure that will sustain
the peace efforts

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Peacebuilding activities

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it is the movement of people from one place to another for the purpose of temporary or permanent residence

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Migration

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it refers to the movement of people out of their own native country

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Emigration

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it refers to the movement of people into a country that is not their native land

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Immigration

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it refers to the movement of people within their own country, and involves transferring from one city or locality to another

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Internal Migration

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are those who have acquired residency or citizenship

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Permanent Migrants

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are those who stay abroad for employment and have a work visa facilitated by their employer

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Temporary Migrants

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are those who do not possess legal documents but continue to stay in a foreign country because they need to work

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Irregular Migrants

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are those migrants who are forced to move into another country because they were displaced by wars, political persecution, or natural disasters

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Refugees

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it refers to the practice in which a labor migrant’s stay in a country tied to his or her employer or a sponsor

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Kafala System