Internationalism and Global Issues. Canadians use much more water than people in most other countries. Should Canadians be encouraged - or forced - to reduce that amount? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Read the caption to Figure 12-1 on page 272 and the introduction on page 273 Internationalism and Global Issues Canadians use much more water than people in most other countries. Should Canadians be encouraged - or forced - to reduce that amount? Canada has more fresh, clean water than any other country on Earth. Should Canadians be encouraged - or forced - to share it with those who do not have enough? Is water a resource like oil? Should private companies be able to make huge profits from it? Could access to fresh, clean water become a major source of conflict in the future? Review the first and fourth bulleted questions on page 273
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Read the caption to Figure 12-1 on page 272 and the introduction on page 273
Internationalism and Global Issues
Canadians use much more water than people in most other countries. Should Canadians be encouraged - or forced - to
reduce that amount?
Canada has more fresh, clean water than any other country on Earth. Should Canadians be encouraged - or forced - to
share it with those who do not have enough?
Is water a resource like oil? Should private companies be able to make huge profits from it?
Could access to fresh, clean water become a major source of conflict in the future?
Review the first and fourth bulleted questions on page 273
What Are Some Contemporary Global Issues?
Read the opening three paragraphs on page 274, which includes the Activity
Read the rest of page 274
Why did Canada back out of the Kyoto Protocol?
How do you feel about this decision or does it not have any impact on you?
How do you feel about Canada’s environmental record as indicated in the OECD ranking?
Climate Change
The Spread of Disease
Read this section on pages 275 – 276: Completing the handout when finished
Have you ever heard your parents or others discussing the issue of a new pandemic?
Does the possibility of a new pandemicworry you? A little or a lot?
Access To Water
Is clean water a fundamental right?
As you read the rest of page 276 and 277 take down jot-notes
When done, respond to the question above both positively and negatively, with explanations and examples
Respond to the quote by Wendy R. Holm in the Reflect and Respond at the bottom of the page
Do you support or oppose her position? Why or why not?
And Finally…
Begin a list of terms from this chapter, which include…
Any term/phrase/concept that would be considered important in helping you with your …
International Water Crisis Presentation
Any suggestions as to what you should include?
How can it be in a country's national interest to try to solve problems in other countries?
Read the introduction on page 278
How Has Internationalism Been Used To Address Contemporary Global Issues?
Each of you will be numbered off one through seven
In your groups, you will complete your assigned topic on the handout
When done, each of your groups will present your findings by recording them on the board
(Don’t wait to be asked – Just go)
Be sure you read all the margin features on your assigned page(s)
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Overview of The Hunger Project
HIV/AIDS in Africa
Human Rights in Myanmar
CNN - Darfur
The Devil Came on Horseback
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And Finally…
Continue with your list of terms from this chapter, which include…
Any term/phrase/concept that would be considered important in helping you with your …
International Water Crisis Presentation
Any suggestions as to what you should include?
Is Internationalism Always The Most Effective Way Of Addressing Contemporary Global Issues?
Read the introduction on page 288
Review and discuss the question to Figure 12-17 on page 288
Discuss the Activity
Label your handout with the following:
International Trade Can Resolve Global IssuesPro Con
With a partner, read pages 288 and 289, pausing after each paragraph to think about what you read and summarize the arguments
in a couple of points on your handout
Decline Versus Shift
Read page 290
Complete the Activity
And Finally…
Complete your list of terms from this chapter, which include…
Any term/phrase/concept that would be considered important in helping you with your …
International Water Crisis Presentation
Any suggestions as to what you should include?
Think About Your Challenge
By now, you have decided which of the stakeholders you are going to represent
You have put together your 3-4 inquiry questions
You have you started your research
You have put some thought into your Media Release
If you haven’t finished your entire presentation, the library is tomorrow…
Assignment Due: Thursday!
To What Extent Should Internationalism Be Pursued?
Are you prepared for Related Issue #3 Exam?
When is it? Friday
Where will it be held? Room 24
Who has to write it? You
What will be on it? An Assortment of Multiple Choice Questions
Why will I be here? ‘Cause you’d rather spend a class this week showing off how much you know…
