GPHY 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Pictou, Mass Production, Planned Obsolescence
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Gphy 101: september 25, 2018 - week 3 spatial justice and health. In 2014 a water pipe burst and resulted in a protest because of contaminated water. Main lecture: an interdependent world geography, three main modern world systems, core regions: Middle east, central america: have a small amount of global wealth, semi-peripheral regions, these regions are working on becoming developed countries (rather than industrialized, they are industrializing) In between core and periphery (e. g. mexico, brazil, china: contemporary globalization. India, south africa: the increasing interconnectedness of various parts of the world through common processes of economic, environmental, political, and cultural change (textbook definition, pg. Likely to trigger serious consequences for humanity and other life forms (textbook, pg. Interdependence of the environment, the economy, and equity in society (textbook, pg. 60: working to meet the need of the current generation, but also focusing on making sure that the next generations can also meet their own needs, transnational corporations (tncs) (textbook, pg.