Module 4 Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

The trend in these global cities making them melting pots of globalization.

A

The cosmopolitan feel

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New York, London, Tokyo (1991),
Saskia Sassen initially identified the above-mentioned cities as. . . ?

A

hubs of global finance and capitalism

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These cities are initially identified as hubs of global finance and capitalism by Saskia Sassen

A

New York, London, Tokyo

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4
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Three categories that make a global city

A

Economic power (economic opportunity),

Powerful political hubs

Cultural and Trendsetting powerhouses

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5
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It is the phenomenon of driving out the poor in favor of newer, wealthier residents.

A

Gentrification

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Global cities are also prone to terrorist attacks, an example is. . .

A

Terrorists attacks in Paris by followers of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and as well as the very famous 9/11 attacks that brought down the World Trade center in New York.

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7
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Seven Negative effects of Population Growth

A

Health
Economics
Environment
Migration
Education
Food
Poverty

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8
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In 2014, pila ang na receive sa bangko ng sentral pilipinas (bsp) nga personal remittances from OFW?

A

US$26.9 billion

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