https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2 Go global! unit final project en-us 2020-08-11 00:47:08 UTC 2020-08-14 15:59:48 UTC hello@padlet.com carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675041924 What is globalization? Globalization is a process that eases global communication, world interaction and integration, international trade, among other benefits.]]> 2020-08-11 00:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675041924 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675051046 A political issue can be defined as a politic related problem between a group of people in a specific country (or between two or more countries).

]]> 2020-08-11 01:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675051046 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675051679 It is an issue related to the economy, like unemployment, recession, etc.]]> 2020-08-11 01:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675051679 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675051975 It is a problem that puts the environment at risk, for example: climate change, wildfires, pollution, among others.]]> 2020-08-11 01:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675051975 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675067227 It is an issue that affects society or people, like the Chilean social outburst, the Hong Kong protests, the death of George Floyd in the USA,  among other examples]]> 2020-08-11 01:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/675067227 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676475002 When a topic or an issue reaches a global scale, it becomes a global issue, which affects several countries worldwide.]]> 2020-08-12 00:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676475002 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676482750 Water shortage, climate change, sustainable development.]]> 2020-08-12 00:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676482750 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676488604 Some global problems are a special threat, therefore, need collaborative efforts to be resolved as soon as possible.]]> 2020-08-12 00:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676488604 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676490356 The price of food is unstable, making poor people unable to buy healthy or good quality food in some cases when food price rises.]]> 2020-08-12 00:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676490356 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676494168 Food production is also growing (and getting cheaper), making some food more accessible to poor people]]> 2020-08-12 00:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676494168 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676499832 Poverty is probably the most important global issue (with climate change and others). Poverty affects 1.400 million people all around the world; they don't have access to potable water (water shortage), to food and other vital things.]]> 2020-08-12 00:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676499832 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676509099 The COVID-19 pandemic is a growing crisis. Provokes thousands of daily deaths, economic instabilities, among other consequences. Emergency measures are required to stop this pandemic.]]> 2020-08-12 00:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676509099 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676524015 Culture is an example of a social issue. Some people think that we need a shared culture. Other ones think that implementing a cultural homogenization is a bad idea because it is going to produce a loss of cultural uniqueness, cultural roots and local culture.]]> 2020-08-12 01:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676524015 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676530755 Multiculturalism means to have diverse cultures into a single one, sacrificing individual identity. ]]> 2020-08-12 01:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676530755 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676539085 Cultural globalization is a similar concept to "multiculturalism" and "cultural exchange", but with some differences. The supporters of this idea claim that the entire world needs a single culture.]]> 2020-08-12 01:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676539085 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676547198 Cultural awareness means to have respect and tolerance for other cultures, to have harmony between everybody.]]> 2020-08-12 01:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676547198 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676557481 Migration is also an important social issue. It's a common problem in the Middle East and Latin America. Most of the people who migrate to another country does it because they need to run away from war, poverty, or they're simply searching for the best job opportunities or life opportunities.]]> 2020-08-12 01:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/676557481 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/677843983 Technology is one of the main factors of globalization; has helped to solve many problems worldwide. Technology has helped to improve health systems, scientific advances, and practically everything. ]]> 2020-08-12 21:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/677843983 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/677882633 Planet sustainability is an overwhelming global issue, because it's everyone's job to keep the world safe from pollution, climate change, war, and other issues that may affect the entire world.]]> 2020-08-12 21:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/677882633 carlosboye https://padlet.com/carlosboye/d68iqali4f1dovv2/wish/677998374 Here are some pros and cons of technology:
Advantages:
- Improvements in the health systems
- Improvements in science
- Improvements on smart devices (TV, mobile phones, IA)
- Improvements in communication, reducing time on it.

Disadvantages:
- Increase of online data breaches, cybercrime and cyberterrorism
- Doubts about online privacy
- Technology dependence

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