I have just finished watching the most awe inspiring film about our beautiful world. The film is called ‘Home’ and it was directed by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. ‘Through the landscapes of 54 countries captured from above, he takes us on a unique journey all around the planet, to contemplate it and to understand it [...] In [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Globalisation’
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Climate Change, Documentary, Environmental Pollution, Globalisation, Limits to Growth, Population, Sustainability, Transport, Water on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Globalisation and Pollution in Developing Countries
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Environmental Pollution, Globalisation on October 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have just finished reading a cracking journal article that sought to explore ‘transnational linkages and the spillover of environment-efficiency into developing countries’. From an environmentalists perspective the intensification of globalisation has had negative environmental implications with it bringing about a ‘race-to-the-bottom’ with regard to environmental standards in developing countries. Advocates of globalisation argue that enhanced [...]
