Global Environmental Crisis and Inequality Quiz

Condition of being unequal.

Depletion of natural resources and pollution of water bodies.

The Global South is relevant based on whom and under what conditions it becomes significant.

<p>Sparke defines The Global South as everywhere, yet also somewhere, at the intersection of political geographies of dispossession and repossession.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Globalized market offers wealth but also creates vulnerabilities to political turmoil and new gaps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Biodiversity is the spectrum of animal and plant genetic material.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ASEAN was formed on August 8, 1967, with original members including Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Regionalism is created as a sort of counter globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ASEAN plus Three includes Japan, South Korea, and China and was instituted in 1997.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Globalization promotes integration of technological advances, while regionalization divides an area into smaller segments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ASEAN's first summit meeting was held in 1976.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In the economic context, regionalization is a management tool.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Resurgence of militant nationalism and populism, continuing financial crisis, conflict between sovereignty and regional stability, differing visions of regionalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nonrival, can be used by different producers simultaneously, not scarce like goods or services</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>APEC, ASEAN, EAS</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ideas are intangible, unlike goods; they arrive in a physical form; they are nonrival and can be used by different producers simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Insufficient income, unfair pricing of products</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A nonrival good is one that can be used by an unlimited number of people simultaneously. An example is an idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can lead to disagreements and hinder the cooperation needed for regional development</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The global flow of ideas can be measured using cross-country patent statistics, as inventors seek patents in multiple countries where they expect their ideas to be used, sold, or produced.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Patent filings can be used as indirect evidence of new ideas because inventors seek patents for their novel designs and processes, which reflect the generation of new ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An example of a rival good is the material used to construct a house, as once it is used in building one house, it cannot be used simultaneously to build another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ideas are considered intangible because they cannot be physically touched or quantified in a concrete manner, unlike tangible goods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The use of the Pythagorean theorem by a carpenter to calculate triangle sides showcases the nonrivalrous nature of ideas as multiple individuals can utilize the same idea simultaneously without diminishing its value.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The relationship between media, culture, and globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Culture's development has been mainly influenced by media.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The media impact cultural globalization by providing transnational transmission and forming communicative networks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oral Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Language became an important tool for exploring the world and sharing information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cultural differentialism allowed humans to communicate over larger spaces for longer durations and codify practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers