Globalisation

Cards (37)

  • NAFTA
    USA, Millions of Jobs Lost, 2% economic growth in Mexico
  • UK globalisation
    Margret Thatcher, 15% now work in secondary Job
  • China
    1978 open door policy, 1.4 bn population
  • Glocalisation
    Mcdonalds, Chicken in India
  • Outsourcing
    India Call centres, $2,200 earning per year
  • China: Ranza plaza disaster
  • Globe
    19,000 shipping containers, 4,000m long
  • Tech
    M & S Checking Kenya, MPESA In India + China
  • Cameroon: January 2024 Started Malaria Vaccine programme
  • UK encourage globalisation
    Disney, Burgerking, Paralympics
  • Zambia

    landlocked, over production
  • Tanzania
    80% of population in agriculture, Price of cotton increased from 0.4 to 2 pounds, can't afford imports
  • KOV
    Switzerland highest at 90.75, average-61.81, Somalia is lowest, includes 188 countries
  • Linfen
    toxic, 1 day = 3 packs of Cigarettes, 1/2 polluted rivers
  • China's manufacturing
    300 million population-middle class, decreased poverty by 680 million
  • India Service Sector
    50% of country's GDP today
  • Leicester
    deindustrialization, 20% most deprived, 29% children on low income
  • India
    Megacity, 40% of India's GDP is FDI, 300,000 live in slums
  • Pakistan
    Karachi, 14.9 million population, 25% of Pakistan's GDP
  • Japan, Tokyo
    33 million population, Alienated
  • Bangladesh
    Dhaka, half migrate every year
  • Shanghai China
    7,000 billionaires in China, 90% of billionaires in China are connected to the government
  • UAE Indians
    30% of populations for remittances
  • Marcombe bay: 23 Chinese drowned, 60 workers, 11 rooms
  • China: great firewall, no BBC
  • France
    Government protecting movie makers, 78/197 million movies are from abroad
  • Nigeria
    Shell oil Spill, 10463 spills in Niger delta between 2011 - 2022
  • Papua New Guinea
    7.2 million population, 96% are christian, missionaries spread the word
  • Walt Disney
    Tokyo, France, Florida, Hong Kong
  • China: 8.1% of adults are obese
  • Limited Migration
    USA built a $28bn dollar wall, divides Mexico
  • Trade project
    Tanzania, 1994, water privatisation due to the World Bank, large debt to repay as a result
  • E waste, 1/6 of e-waste is disposed properly
  • Fairtrade
    30000 worldwide fairtrade products
  • Ranza plaza: 2003 collapse, 1100 deaths, 2500 Injured, Primark
  • Zero Waste
    Too good to go = 29 million meals saved
  • Transition towns
    Totnes Devon, 8,500 population, reducing energy by 50%