Exam 1: Lecture 2: Global drivers and role of animals in economy and society Flashcards
LMU One health Model inludes?
- Environment
- Human health
- Animal health
- Social
What was the 20/20 AVMA commision
Operating in a gloabl contex, recognizing the critical contribution that the US veternarians play internationally including global health trade, food safety and security and education
Globalization
- Tom Friedmans the world is flat and the olive tree and lexus
What is the important message from these books
Interconnectivity of economics
- impact socities and cultures
What are examples of Economic Inter-dependeance
- multi-national corportations
- Interconnected banking
- Linked currerncies
- Food linked
One comunity can have an impact on another
When Britian left the E.U. what happened to the stock markets
Dropped / plumeted by 3 trillion dollars
What issue caused the financial metldown in Russia to cause the stock market to close in 2022
Sanctions from other countires
What countries have entered in the Economic Power shift in the past few years and what country recently falls after the invasion of Ukraine
Rise: Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia and Chine
Recently fallen: Russia
In developing countries what is the demographic trends for population growth
Developing countries young population and continued high birthrates
What is the Malthusian Theory of 1798
Too many people are being born and not enough crop production to support the population
Who said “The power of population is so superior to the power of the Earth to produce subsistence for man, that premature death must in some shape of the other visit human race”
Thomas Malthus - 1798
What is the trend of birth rates in devloping nations and what consequences may come from this trend?
Huge population / birth rates
- So many people being born that we worry about jobs, food, infructure, etc.
What is the trend of birth rates in developed nations and what consequences may come from this trend?
Not enough babies / young people to fill the jobs or take over the large market we have
What is the trend for birth rates in the U.S. and what consequnces may come from this trend?
Not enough people to fill the work force
- not as bad as japan, but still a problem
- ALSO immigration is included in the stats for demographics
What is the current and future trend for Urbanization
Movement to cities from rural areas
How many megacities are in the world? What is the population of these megacities?
35
- 10 million people
How many cities in the world have more than a million people in them?
538
- went up from 311
By 2050 more than _______ will live in urban settings, currently 56%
70%
What Public health issues may come from Urbanization
Pollution
poverty
healthcare
emerging infections
What technological advancements have we saw in the past few years / decades
- Computers / internet
- Artifical intelligence
- Communications
- Robotics
- Nanotechnology
- Alternative power
Define what a sharing economy is related to technological impacts and provide examples of these oppertunities
Sharing economy: you dont earn/buy the whole service, but you share/have access to what you need from someone who ownes the entire thing
Examples:
- social media
- airbnb
- zipcar
- netflix
How do you define LMU Clinical affiliations?
Sharing economy
- we go and see real world cases but we use/gain knowledge while helping them with a service
What are some examples of Bio-technology
- GMO (genetically modified organisms) - livestock
- Grains
- genomics
- proteomics
- cloning
- advanced pharmaceuticals
What is the beneficial use of Biotechnological - DNA analysis used in animals
Using specific drugs/ plans for the animals / persons individual needs/ concerns and not as a community / groups
What percent are zoonontic diseases from the 1940 - 2004 (335 cases) in the increasing emerging + re-emerging diseases
70% zoonotic
72% of these zoonotic cases come from wildlife
