Labour flows. Explain the causes and effects of one major flow of labour Use migration case study from Core. between two countries. Information flows. Explain the role of ICT in the growth of international Apple in China outsourcing. Degradation through raw material production. Identify the effects of Agro-Industry agro‑industrialization and changes Peruvian asparagus in international production and consumption on the physical environment. Kenyan flowers Discuss the environmental consequences of increasing international demand for Food Miles/Fair Miles one raw material. Examine the concept of food miles and the environmental Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, 2010 consequences of increasing volumes of air freight. Discuss the The effects of transnational manufacturing and services. reasons for and consequences of the relocation of polluting industries (such as some TNCs) and waste disposal (such e-waste trail from UK to Ghana, etc as ICT, chemical and nuclear waste) to countries with weaker environmental Environmental controls and safety regulations. Change Transboundary pollution. Describe one major pollution event affecting more than one country and examine the consequences of and responses to this event. Examine the growth of environmental awareness as a consequence of these Pacific Gyre global interactions. Examine the role of one international civil society organization in fostering improved environmental management. Homogenization of landscapes. Explain the evolution of uniform urban landscapes; the effects of common commercial activity, structures, styles of Dubai construction and infrastructure. Cultural diffusion: the process. Describe cultural traits in terms of language, Sociocultural customs, beliefs, dress, images, music, food and technology. Examine the A number of different case studies Exchanges diffusion of cultural traits resulting from the international movement of workers, relating to France. tourists and commodities.
Labour flows. Explain the causes and effects of one major flow of labour between two countries. Use migration case study from Core. Information flows. Explain the role of ICT in the growth of international outsourcing. Apple in China Environmental Change Degradation through raw material production. Identify the effects of agro‑industrialization and changes in international production and consumption on the physical environment. Discuss the environmental consequences of increasing international demand for one raw material. Examine the concept of food miles and the environmental consequences of increasing volumes of air freight. Agro-Industry Peruvian asparagus Kenyan flowers Food Miles/Fair Miles Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, 2010 The effects of transnational manufacturing and services. Discuss the reasons for and consequences of the relocation of polluting industries (such as some TNCs) and waste disposal (such as ICT, chemical and nuclear waste) to countries with weaker environmental controls and safety regulations. e-waste trail from UK to Ghana, etc Transboundary pollution. Describe one major pollution event affecting more than one country and examine the consequences of and responses to this event. Examine the growth of environmental awareness as a consequence of these global interactions. Examine the role of one international civil society organization in fostering improved environmental management. Pacific Gyre Homogenization of landscapes. Explain the evolution of uniform urban landscapes; the effects of common commercial activity, structures, styles of construction and infrastructure. Dubai Sociocultural Exchanges Cultural diffusion: the process. Describe cultural traits in terms of language, customs, beliefs, dress, images, music, food and technology. Examine the diffusion of cultural traits resulting from the international movement of workers, tourists and commodities. A number of different case studies relating to France.
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