11 Globalization

What has accelerated globalization?

• Less communication

• Faster cars

• The internet

• More trees

What do countries work together on?

• Family issues

• Personal issues

• Global issues

• Local issues

What is an example of a global environmental agreement?

• Paris Agreement

• New York Agreement

• London Agreement

• Tokyo Agreement

What does 'technoscapes' refer to?

• Traditional crafts

• Local farming techniques

• Global spread of technology

• Cultural festivals

What are 'imagined communities' based on?

• Physical borders

• Economic power

• Historical events

• Shared beliefs and identity

What does Westphalian sovereignty mean?

• Control over territory

• Sharing resources

• Global trade

• Cultural exchange

What has social media improved?

• Hiking

• Communication

• Gardening

• Cooking

What is a major global issue mentioned?

• Climate change

• Local elections

• Sports events

• Fashion trends

What do global environmental agreements aim to reduce?

• Plastic use

• Carbon emissions

• Water usage

• Food waste

What is one effect of technology on trade?

• Less communication

• Faster processes

• Slower processes

• More barriers