EDUC 275: Class 10

CLASS 10: Globalization & The Environment

Key Notions

  • Why should we be concerned about the environment?
  • What environmental issues are we aware of in Kenya, Africa, the world over?
  • What are the effects of globalization on the environment?
  • Complicating the teaching of globalization
  • Using simulations to discuss environmental issues

Readings

Shiva, V. (2000). Economic globalization has become a war against nature and the poor. http://www.whale.to/b/shiva1.html

Recommended

  • Kochtcheeva, L. V. (2013). Globalization and the environment in the emerging economies: Increased imbalance new momentum or stalemate. New Global Studies, 7(3), 57-86.
  • Tadesse, D. (2010). The impact of climate change in Africa. ISS Paper 220, 1-16. https://www.issafrica.org/uploads/Paper220.pdf

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