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HUMAN SECURITY
Means safety for people from both violent and non-violent threats. It is the
condition or state of being characterized by freedom from pervasive
threats to people’s rights, their safety, or even their lives.
ECONOMIC SECURITY
Include insured basic income and employment, and access to such social
safety net.
FOOD SECURITY
Access to basic nutrition and food supply.
HEALTH SECURITY
Defined as the activities required to minimize the danger and impact of
acute public health events that endanger the collective health of
populations living across geographical regions and international
boundaries.
ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY
Examines threats posed by environmental events and trends to
individuals, communities or nations.
PERSONAL SECURITY
Aims to protect people from physical violence, whether from the state or
external states, from violent individuals and sub-state actors, from
domestic abuse, or from predatory adults.
COMMUNITY SECURITY
CONTEMPORARY
ECONOMICS
The social science that deals with the production, distribution, and
consumption of goods and services and with the theory and
management of economies or economic systems.
MACROECONOMICS
The study of the overall aspects and workings of a national
economy, such as income, output, and the interrelationship among
diverse economic sectors.
MICROECONOMICS
A branch of economics that deals with small units, including
individual companies and small groups of consumers.
Globalization of Economics and Development –
Two Sites of One Process
• The main spheres of life are inseparable;
• Economics is one of these spheres of life;
• The technological development fosters the development of all other
spheres;
• Simultaneousness development of communication technologies,
culture, education and etc.;
• Trends for universality of development;
• Economic activity of the society has changed;
• The universal and national development are tightly bounded
Socio-Cultural
A set of beliefs, customs, practices and behavior that exists within a
population. International companies often include an examination of the
socio-cultural environment prior to entering their target markets.
CHANGING SOCIAL VALUES
It is not that globalization tends to damage the social values only but
it has helped in bringing some positive social changes in a society such as
CONTEMPORARY
Multiculturalism
Is a co-existence of diverse cultures, where culture includes
racial, religious, and or cultural groups and is manifested in
customary behaviors, cultural assumptions and values, pattern of
thinking and communicative
Positive Effect
It can become a platform to mobilize ideas, viewpoints, campaigns and
strategies to protect and cultivate interests and garner cultural activity.
CONTEMPORARY
Education
• Is one of the key elements of human capital formation
• Is a prerequisite for the production of highly competent experts which
in turn, contributes to the development of organization and the
economy
• The role of education in human captal formation are as follows; An
educated society facilitates better development than an iliterate one.
• Education provide new aspirations and imports a modern outlook to
children
• Education makes people concerned for themselves and others,
improve productivity and prosperity.
• It is not only contribute towards the growth of an individual but also
help in the developing of the society as a whole.
• Along with increasing the efficiency of the government, education also
increase the national income along with other richness.
• The impact of globalization has been both positive and negative in the
sector of education
• Globalization enhances the student’s ability to acquire and utilize
knowledge.
• Globalization enhances the ability of learners to access, assess, adopt,
and apply knowledge, to think independently to exercise appropriate
judgment and to collaborate with others to make sense of new
situations.
CONTEMPORARY
Ocean Acidification
The ocean acidity has increased by the last 250 years but by 2100, it may
shoot up by 150%.
Ozone Layer Depletion
is simply the wearing out (reduction) of the amount of ozone in the
stratosphere.
Acid Rain
• rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes
environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes. The main cause is
the industrial burning of coal and other fossil fuels, the waste gases
from which contain sulfur and nitrogen oxides, which combine with
atmospheric water to form acids.
Genetic Engineering
• is the modification of an organism's genetic composition by artificial
means, often involving the transfer of specific traits, or genes, from one
organism into a plant or animal of an entirely different species.
Public Heath Issues
The current environmental problems pose a lot of risk to health of humans,
and animals.