How are the environment and environmental issues gendered? Provide examples of how a history of colonialism contributes to the ongoing environmental issues facing many countries today and how that contributes to environmental issues being gendered.
Gender refers to the socially constructed characteristics of women and men such as norms, roles and relationships of and between groups of women and men. it varies from society to society and can be changed. a large body of research shows a gender gap in Environmental views and climate change opinion. On average women are slightly more likely than men to be concerned about the environment and have stronger Pro climatic opinions and believe .Gender inequality is one of the most persistent risks to sustainable development and adversely affecting the access to and the use of natural resources such as water and land. Other factors such as climate change and environmental disasters exhibit these qualities and make the inequality gap even wider.In fact evidence reveals that there is a correlation between environment and gender when gender inequality is high, forest depletion, air pollution and other measures of environmental degradation are also hai. but effectively engaging women is not just about avoiding negative consequences.
Poverty elimination can only be achieved by addressing the disproportionate burden of poverty, lack of access to education and health services and lack of productive opportunity born by women. Gender inequality represents a huge loss of human potential with cost of men as well as for women .
Environmental colonialism refers to the various ways in which colonial practices have impacted the natural environment of ingenious people. colonists exposed later society to foreign markets as well as exotic invasion spaces restricting ingenious people's ability to defend themselves against both economic and biological invaders. Recovery from the damage done to native ecosystem proved difficult for native population. colonial powers exhibited the problem by creating a global infrastructure That encouraged their countries to extract natural resources from four peripheral countries while simultaneously destabilizing what were often sustainable native cultures.
Environmental colonialism has both obvious and unexpected impacts on indigenous peoples and native lands in both the short and long term Although environmental damage caused by colonialism is not always intentional its effects cannot be undercut
The increased colonisation pressures on the Americans and the multiplying Ocean trade routes impacted the environment in various ways. animal products became commodities in the Global Exchange and habitats disappeared due to human encroachment. the disappearances of these animals changed the local environment permanently.
How are the environment and environmental issues gendered? Provide examples of how a history of colonialism...
What are some of the environmental issues facing the Jordan River? Describe the social issues that are faced. How does the environment affect the situation?
Provide two examples of environmental justice issues we currently face in our regional and global communities (one from each). What do you think is the most profound underlying reason for environmental justice problems? Suggest a solution.
What are the emerging issues in Ethical dilemmas facing Business. Provide institutional Examples
1. What environmental issues does the New Belgium Brewing Company work to address? How has New Belgium Brewery taken a strategic approach to addressing these issues? 2. Explain some of factors that contribute to New Belgium's high marks in sustainability. What makes this company stand out from others? 3. Since New Belgium is 100% employee owned, do you believe this business model contributes to the company's financial success? How does being an owner / operator in the company impact daily...
Introduction to environmental health class Instructions Environmental Hazards Increase in Environment Related Health Hazards in Recent Years The study of environmental health is crucial to one's understanding of the hazards and potential adverse effects posed by environmental agents and the extent to which environmental factors play a role in human disease. This foundation is essential for being an effective advocate for preventing environmentally caused diseases and for more advanced study of environmental health issues. Using the South University Online Library...
How does the environment play a role on health? Select a developed country and a developing country. What environmental health issues do these countries have in common? How do they differ, and why? Select an environmental health concern and think of what advances could be made in the next 25 years to improve/prevent/eliminate it. On the other hand, if we ignore it, what damage could be done? In what regions of the world would the burden from household air pollution...
Provide a brief history of Standard Oil Co Inc and of how antitrust issues led to its break up; discuss the market structure both before and after the break up(i.e., using the characteristics of market structures); explain how the nature of goods and services the firm provides to the marketplace have changed
How is a firm's task environment different from its general environment? Provide examples of both types of environments. What is the PESTEL model? Give one example of how each segment can impact a business. What are the two key insights that form the basis of Michael Porter's seminal five forces model? What is meant by industry convergence? Explain with the help of a real-world example. How was Airbnb able to disrupt the hotel industry, dominated by huge organizations like Marriott...
wk 5-2 please explain and provide examples How do governments attempt to control foreign businesses operating within their borders? When U.S. companies do business in other countries, what issues do they face? Describe the responsibilities and ethical concerns that you feel are important for U.S. companies to consider when doing business in other countries
14.Provide two examples of microbial adaptations to illustrate their ability to survive under harsh environmental conditions 15.Compare and contrast the structures found in the eukaryotic microbial groups (algae, protozoa and fungi) and explain how to distinguish between these groups 16.Provide examples of how eukaryotic microbes are both friend and foe 17.Explain how the eukaryotic microbes obtain nutrients and how they reproduce 18.Draw the basic structure of a virus and explain three different ways of growing viruses in the laboratory