World of Regions
Term which refers to the more economically developed and industrialized countries, primarily located in the northern hemisphere.
Global North
Soft power according to Joseph Nye is a persuasive approach that relies on attraction through economic and cultural _______ rather than force and coercion.
Based on our discussion, which country’s population overtake China’s in 2023?
India
Which type of migration involves moving from rural areas to urban locations within the same country?
Internal Migration
A general terms used to refer to a system that focused on meeting needs over a long period of time
Sustainability
The term "Third World" was used to categorize nations that were unaligned with either the Western bloc (First World) or the Eastern bloc (Second World) which was originated during the ___________
Cold War
Identify the global city known for its Wall Street financial district, diverse neighborhoods like Chinatown and Harlem, and major airports such as JFK.
New York
Demographic transition theory explains how populations change over time following a _________ ________ as societies industrialize and develop.
Predictable Pattern
According to the 1951 UN Convention, what is the term for a person who cannot return to their country due to a well-founded fear of persecution?
Refugee
This framework summarizes the thematic cornerstones of the framework and illustrates the interconnectedness of the three different sustainable development dimensions: economic, social and environmental
SDG Wedding Cake Model
International Region an intermediate form of community which involves limited number of states linked by a geographical relationship and by a degree of ____________ __________.
Mutual interdependence
Because of technological advancement, the global economy has transitioned from industrial model of mass production to service and _________ based economy
Information
Determining the stages of demographic transition relies mainly on _________ which refers to the ratio between the number of live-born births in the year and the average total population of that year.
Birth rate
What social cause of migration involves moving to join family members who have already migrated?
Family Reunification
SDG number ____ is dedicated to conserving and sustainably using the oceans, seas, and marine resources?
14
_____________ refers to a political goal or ideology of creating a legally binding agreement among states within a region.
Regionalism
Economic Power
During which stage does the death rate sharply decline while birth rate remains high, causing rapid population growth?
What category of international migrants includes guest-workers or overseas contract workers who often earn significantly more abroad than in their home countries?
Temporary labor migrant
Give the number and title of the SDG focuses on ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy?
Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7)
Give at least 3 examples of regional organizations
EU
ASEAN
NATO
NAFTA / USMCA
AU
Mercosur
GCC
Give the three characteristics of an emerging economies
High economic growth rate
Increase foreign investment
Growing middle class
Give two critical criticisms of the demographic transition theory related to its assumptions and applicability across different types of countries.
Assumption of Linearity
Focused on Developed Countries
Limited Scope (does not account for unexpected events)
Give at least 2 reasons why return migrants are often looked on favorably by their home countries
Capital
Skills
Experience
Global Network
Name at least two (2) key systems needed for sustainable development according to Brundtland and Khalid (1987).
Political
Economic
Social
Production
Technological