Unemployment rate and homelessness
Example: the downtown east side of Vancouver
Updates from Thursday 24th October, 2013 Toggle Comment Threads | Keyboard Shortcuts
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Gabriel MacTavish
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Mikhail Nikolaychuk
Explotation of cheap labor and child labor caused by social ignorance and self-interest
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Xinyue (angela) Li
educational opportunity; children’s health (hospital care); housing problems (government control); climate change (global warming).
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Mabel Teng
S&E: scarcity of resources and energy, pollution
Causes: unlimited human wants, profits driven -
Karen Ke Wang
Climate Change
Globalization, demand in developing countries contributing to increased environmental impact, overconsuming natural resources -
Caitlin Lim
social: ethnics in workplace environment…
social: ethnics in workplace
environment: global warming, resource exploitation due to consumers’ high demands
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Kevin Ding
Issues:air and water pollution, greenhouse gas emission. Causes:increase in private cars, population increase
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Clarisa Madilao
Resource depletion, overfishing & species endangerment and extinction. Causes include excessive demand, lack of awareness.
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hanxuanwang
social and environmental issue: Global warming
Cause: the modern lifestyle( people can not live without vehicles in today) -
Riley Guttman
I think that mistrust of Wall Street is a legitimate social issue. There’s been a lot of discontent since the 2008 financial crisis.
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Darya Jalali
S: poverty, unemployment, lack of education C: government, companies..
E: pollution,deforestation C: ignorance, profit focused companies -
Chloe Hoy
Ozone depletion (global warming) – increased emissions from cars & waste.
Unemployment caused by economic recession, social inequality. -
Jake Black
Social issue: unemployment-cheaper costs of production overseas
Environmental: Global warming-caused by large carbon footprint -
Cole Christiansen
Poverty, Unemployment, Failure of education.
Causes: Large gap between low and high classes; people unable to “break the cycle” -
Darya Jalali
S: poverty, unemployment, lack of education C: government, companies..
E: pollution,deforestation C: ignorance, profit focused companies -
Krista Wilson
The depletion of the arctic along with the declining numbers in animals living in the arctic; increase Co2 emissions and waste in water
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amnamasud
Urbanization – building more houses buildings reduces land that can produce food l
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zeweison
not providing occupational health and safety
-companies trying to minimize cost
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Aylin Senem Piskin
Air pollution; caused by the increasing number of factories and vehicles.
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Jake Black
Social issue: unemployment-cheaper costs of production overseas
Environmental: Global warming-caused by large carbon footprint -
Aarun Sandhu
A social issue is government ignorance of the needs of the average household in developing countries, caused by focus on economic growth.
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nicholasyoung
Unsustainable economic growth. Finite resources are being depleted for economic development.
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admin
Pollution in the pacific ocean caused by dumping chemical waste results in dangerous changes to the food humans consume
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namdo
use of drugs, war/terrorism and global warming, water pollution
Causes: government conflicts and religion and corporations maximizing profit -
Nicholas Everett
Companies working for their benefit at the expense of the under-privileged. They may even act illegally & get fined, assuming profits>fine
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Nicholas Everett
Think of Monsansto and their crops on foreign soil.
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Kwok Ching Him
S&E: widening gap between rich and poor
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Hanqing Zhao
Carbon Dioxide emission then global warming. Caused by the use of vehicles, household and forest deterioration, etc.
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pialim
Energy, and moving away from fossil fuels. Non renewable resources pollute our environment, but renewable ones are currently too expensive.
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victoriayang
Fair trade – equality for farmers, usually focused on third world countries; caused by global corporations exploiting local farmers
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victoriayang
This form of CSR is often used for publicity and marketing; as stated in the reading, it’s more valuable to create shared value for farmers.
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Gabriel Cheung
Environmental Issue: the increasing amount of waste in our world
Cause: Companies trying to cut costs and use non-recyclable materials
amnamasud 7:26 am on October 24, 2013 Permalink | Log in to Reply
environmental issue: limited options to buy local food
social: less jobs in food production