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Learn the Terms Refer to Chapter 11 for the answers

Learn about the impact of globalization on sustainability, including the ecological footprint and stewardship. Explore the pros and cons of globalization and discover ways to reduce our ecological footprint.

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Learn the Terms Refer to Chapter 11 for the answers

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  1. Learn the TermsRefer to Chapter 11 for the answers • Ecological Footprint The obligation to maintain resources in a sustainable manner • Sustain A measurement of an individual’s demand on nature • Sustainability The ability of the earth to provide • enough resources to meet people’s needs • Stewardship Provide the basic necessities required to support life

  2. Globalization Expansion Factors….In this unit we will explore the extent to which globalization affects sustainability. Communication TechnologiesTradeTransportationMedia

  3. Expansion of Globalization has resulted in some controversial situations…. Shipbreaking in Bangladesh Maquiladoras in Mexico

  4. Pros and Cons of Globalization • 60 Minutes: The Shipbreakers of Bangladesh • http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=3228443n • What are the pros and cons to shipbreaking?

  5. If there are pros and cons to shipbreaking and maquiladoras, then what are the pros and cons of globalization in general? • GLOBALIZATION • Advantages Disadvantages

  6. Other concerns of globalization… The contrast between the Ecological Footprint of the developed world versus that of a developing world.

  7. Big Picture Small World... • Watch • The Environment in Ten Seconds • http://www.bigpicturesmallworld.com/movies/UNEP2/UNEP2Movie.html

  8. Ideas for saving the environment… • Suggest 10 ways to reduce our ecological footprint…

  9. Watch the following video ~The World in Ten Seconds…. • http://www.bigpicturesmallworld.com/movies/TenSeconds/introTenSeconds.html

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