The impact of human activities measured in terms of biologically productive land and water required to produce the goods consumed and to assimilate the waste generated.
What is Ecological Footprint?
A shipping method in which a large amount of material is packaged into standardized containers.
What is Containerization?
What are the World Bank and IMF?
These influential companies are very controversial because they affect jobs, economies, and the environment, sometimes for the better, sometimes not.
What are Transnational Corporations (TNCs)?
TNCs
What is Transnational Corporations?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but come alive with wind.
What is an Echo?
Making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
What are Reparations?
Meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
What is Sustainability?
This factor that affects the global economy refers to the collapse of a major industry, depletion of natural resources, or political change.
What is Economic Uncertainty?
This prominent thinker argued for less regulation of the global economy by governments.
Who is Friedrich Hayek?
What is Gross Domestic Product?
This is seen in the middle of March and April but can't be seen at the beginning or end of either month.
What is the Letter "R"?
The buying and selling of goods, without limits on the amount of goods that one country can sell to another, and without special taxes on the goods bought from a foreign country.
What is Free Trade?
A successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, especially in financial respects.
What is Prosperity?
Though member countries have their own national governments, this organization has a parliament that makes decisions on issues affecting the region as a whole.
What is the European Union?
This Alberta resource/industry has been criticized for failing to promote sustainability.
What are Alberta Tar Sands?
WWF
What is World Wildlife Fund?
A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters in the family?
What are 4 Sisters and 3 Brothers?
Businesses and people who use knowledge, research, education, new ideas, and information technology for practical purposes.
What is Knowledge Economy?
Commercial and financial penalties applied by one or more countries against a targeted self-governing state, group, or individual.
What are Economic Sanctions (or just sanctions)?
Homelessness, highschool graduate rate, social welfare services, access to clean water, and gender equity are five examples of this.
What are non-economic factors?
The agreement to work towards a world in which everyone has an opportunity to achieve sustainable prosperity and development.
What are the UN Millennium Goals?
NAFTA
What is North American Free Trade Agreement?
This word in the English language does the following: the first two letters signify a male; the first three letters signify a female; the first four letters signify a great, while the entire word signifies a great woman.
What is a Heroine?
Created by the UN and used to classify countries as developed, developing, or under-developed and to measure how economic policies affect the quality of life of a country's people.
What is the Human Development Index?
The removal or reduction of restrictions or barriers on the free exchange of goods between nations.
What is Trade Liberalization?
This system features active government involvement in the marketplace and monetary policy as the best method to ensure economic growth and prosperity.
What is Keynesian Economics?
These two events happened nearly 100 years apart and were caused by changes in investors' confidence. The first one is one of the factors that began The Great Depression.
What is the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and 2008.
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The next three letters in this combination are:
What is ENT?