AHC Communications History of Globalization and The Environment Paper

Description

Having Trouble Meeting Your Deadline?

Get your assignment on AHC Communications History of Globalization and The Environment Paper  completed on time. avoid delay and – ORDER NOW

1. According to the authors, there are several key publications that alerted people around the world to the notions of limits and the dangers of human impacts.  What are these? Also, note that the “IPAT” equation makes another appearance here.

2. On page 45 (12-15 in PDF) there is an argument made about the factors leading to the acceleration of globalization and human environmental impacts. Read this carefully and summarize this argument in your own words.  This will take a few sentences. 

3. What is “neoliberalism?” Do additional researcho this term and summarize your findings. (Cite sources!) 

4.  On page 16 of the PDF, the authors compare the message of “Limits to Growth” (1970) with the more recent “Our Common Future (OCF)” (1989). Read this carefully. How are these publications similar/different? What are the two “problematic assumptions” of OCF, according to the authors?

5. What is an “ism?” What is “consumerism?” What are the five forces that gave rise to widespread consumerism? (See page 51. Pg 18-20 in PDF)

6. Read all of page 58 and 59 (25-26 in PDF).  The chapter ends with a question: Can economic growth be decoupled from environmental degradation? Why is this question important? What is your opinion on this and why? What role does policy play? 

Order Solution Now

Similar Posts