ABSTRACT: Globalization helped accentuate the major environmental damages we’re experiencing today, even though it’s only indirectly responsible. But while vital, political regulations and incentives are still lacking compared to the breadth and urgency of the challenges ahead, some solutions can also be found in the mechanisms of globalization itself. INTRODUCTION The term globalization that was used infrequently before the 1990’s, is now in common parlance i.e. a term of common interest. It basically
Case Study #1 The trading of goods and technologies between imperial governments and indigenous nations consists of both positive and negative outcomes. In Canada, the fur trade was of significance due to the advanced technology brought by the Europeans to the natives. They brought goods such as axes, wool, tobacco pipes, flintlock muskets, and an assortment of knives in exchange for furs. The aboriginals began to utilize the European goods for the reason that the technology was incomparable to
Musical influence of French Colonies in French Music Molly Daniel Geog 4640- Population Geography France, one of the world’s superpowers that have been able to influence some global debates and discussions that ranges from several aspects of life. The aspects include social, economic, political and environmental aspects of a human relationship with each other and nature. One of the paramount aspects of human living that has been influenced by France is music. Music from this nation has been able
How does modernization affects the women in gulf region Authors note: this report answers some of the most basic questions about the effects of modernization on the women in gulf: How do the forces of globalization play differently for different groups of women in the Gulf region? To what extent do women organizations utilize global networks? Table of Contents Women and Modernisation in Gulf region 3 Introduction 3 Geographic and cultural overview: 3 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE CONDITION
The ever increasing demand for food and other basic needs has put a lot of pressure on the plant genetic resources (PGR) and diversity particularly in agricultural sector in terms of addressing the accompanied challenges associated with increasing crop productivity. The utilization of PGR in agriculture has not only brought about profound changes in the crop productivity and quality, but has also opened up newer and unforeseen potential vistas including improvement of novel traits by domestication