Globalisation - what does it mean for me?

A WebQuest by Lisa Hayman

Introduction
Background Information
Individual Roles
Group Process
Rubric
Teachers Guide
Credits
Individual Roles - Environmentalist

With your partner consider how Globalisation impacts on the environment.Specifically, look for answers to the following questions:
1/ Consider how Globalisation impacts on the Environment.
2/ Is Globalisation the sole reason for environmental concerns?
3/ How are companies and governments working together to address environmental concerns?

Use this Thinking Hats proforma to help you organise your information.


Globalisation damaging environment - experts
Gulf News online edition
Globalisation: Perceptions and Threats to National Government in Australia 26 June 2001
What are the environmental impacts of globalisation?
World Environment Foundation
Will the world become more polluted as industrial activity expands?
Take the tour
Is economic growth a cause of or cure for the environmental pollution?
Globalisation and the Environment An Address to the 5th Annual Conference on International Trade and Research)