Historical Context: Modified True or False
(True or False) Sustainable Development plus Globalization is deeply interconnected.
True
These are the Key Concepts in Sustainable Development.
What are Economic Sustainability, Social Sustainability, and Environmental Sustainability?
The term referring to money sent by overseas Filipino workers to their families in the Philippines.
What are Remittances?
The is what the acronym M.N.C. stands for.
What is Multinational Corporation?
These are the critiques of sustainable development (one example only).
What is green washing/over reliance on technology/unequal benefits?
(True or False) In the earliest concepts of SDGs, it all began in managing timber and forest resources.
True
This key concept promotes long-term growth without depleting resources, including efficient resource use, innovation, and equitable distribution of wealth.
What is Economic Sustainability?
The type of energy transition that focuses on replacing fossil fuels with renewable sources, such as solar and wind energy.
What is Renewable Energy Transition?
An example of a Multinational Corporation (MNC) mentioned.
What is Coca Cola, Nestle, etc?
This is the priority of climate mitigation, renewable energy and biodiversity conservation as a future prospect.
What is Environmental Action?
(True of False) The earliest concepts of SDGs began in North America.
False. Earliest concepts of SDGs began in Europe.
This is a positive synergy of globalization that supports sustainability when using innovations such as renewable energy to spread across countries.
What is Technology Transfer?
The movement that promotes fair wages, ethical working conditions, and better opportunities for farmers and producers in international trade.
What is the Fair Trade Movement?
It is a positive contribution of Multinational Corporation's Impact (one example).
What is to create jobs and attract investments/ introduce technologies/ support cleaner production?
This future prospect reduces inequality and empowers marginalized communities.
What is Inclusive Development?
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) was published in the year 1990.
False. In the year 1980.
This is the effect of Environmental Degradation Global demand as a challenge created by globalization.
What is the drive of deforestation, mining, and pollution?
The problem that occurs when the benefits of globalization are not equally shared among different groups of people.
What is Economic Inequality?
It is a challenge of Multination Corporation's Impact (one example).
What is economic inequality and unfair labor practices/unsafe working conditions/and exploitation, resource depletion?
This is the future prospect of digital tools and green techniques that will drive sustainable transformation.
What is Technology and Innovation?
The UN conference on Sustainable Development (Sao+20) was formally created in Sao Paulo in 2012.
False. Created in Rio de Janeiro (Rio+20)
This is the effect of cultural homogenization global consumer culture as a challenge created by globalization.
What is eroding local traditions and identities?
The one major labor-related problem that may occur when clothing companies move production to countries with lower labor costs.
What is Labor Exploitation?
This is a contribution of sustainable development when managing sourcing, manufacturing, transportation, and distribution to reduce environmental harm, conserve natural resources, and consider social and economic impacts.
What is Sustainable Supply Chain?
This is the key message of future prospects in sustainable development.
How can climate action, inclusion and innovation shape sustainable transformation?