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Chapter 12: Growth of Economic Globalization
Page 187:
Global 500
www.fortune.com/indexw.jhtml?channel=list.jhtml&list_frag=list_global500.jhtml&list=10&_requestid=120892
Page 194:
WTO
www.wto.org
AND
www.oxfam.org.uk/policy/papers/8broken8broken.rtf.
Page 196:
FTAA
www.sice.oas.org/ftaa_e.asp (supporters)
AND
www.acerca.org (opponents)
Page 198, question 7:
Action for Community and Ecology in the Regions of Central America
www.acerca.org
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Chapter 13: Economic Disparity in the World
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CIDA www.acdi-cida.gc.ca.
Check out:
Developing Countries Farm Radio Network
www.farmradio.org/english/indexn.html
Development and Peace
www. devp.org/testA/welcome.htm
Développement international Desjardins
www.did.qc.ca/ANG/default.html
Doctors Without Borders (Canadian chapter)
www.msf.ca
Page 213:
www.foundation.novartis.com/development_assistance
AND
www.jha.ac/articles/a016.htm
Additional Information:
Page 201:
You can learn more about the link between economic growth and human development at
www.undp.org/hdro/e96over.htm
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Chapter 14: International Debt Crisis
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HIPC initiative and the Jubilee+ Campaign
www.oxfam.org.uk/policy/papers/hipcapr98.htm [FOR HIPC];
www.ceji-iocj.org/English/debt/index.html
AND
www.jubileeplus.org [FOR JUBILEE+]
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Chapter 15: Land Issues
Page 231:
UN report on land degradation www.undp.org/fao/land/land.html
Page 241:
Beer bottle reuse in Ontario www.hazmatmag.com/library/articles/1295.html
Page 242:
CalMAX
www.ciwmb.ca.gov/calMAX
Edmonton compost system
www.gov.edmonton.ab.ca/am_pw/waste_management/how_cocomposter_works.html
Page 244:
Canada's national parks www.canadianparks.com/parks.html
AND
http://parkscanada.pch.gc.ca/library/PC_Guiding_Principles/Park37_e.htm
Page 247:
Impact of tourism on Banff
www.uasnet.mx/centro/professional/historia/US.CAN/rev/Dos/tourism.htm
Page 249, question 12:
a) www. edf.org/pubs/Reports?McDfinreport.html
Additional Information:
Pertains to Figure 15-13 on Page 243:
You can see how other companies have reduced waste and saved money at
http://es.epa.gov/new/business/sbdc/sbdc103.htm
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Chapter 16: Forest Ecology Issues and NGOs
Page 252:
www.monitor.net/monitor/9912a/butterflydown.html
Page 255, question 1:
Denman Island http://denmanis.bc.ca.
Page 258:
RIL www.tropicalforestfoundation.org/costbenefits.html
Page 259:
www.eye.net/eye/issue_02.23.98/news_views/lubicon.html.
Did You Know?
Friends of the Lubicon were fined $1 for accusing Daishowa and the Alberta government of being involved in a genocide against the Lubicon people. In future, they were not allowed to use this word in the protest.
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endangered.fws.gov/i/BOG.html (CONDOR)
www.anthro.ucdavis.edu/features/stp/stpvbtl.htm (BEETLE)
www.sierraclub.org/sierra/199607/little.asp (WEE ANIMALS)
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8. Endangered species
www.worldwildlife.org/species/species.cfm
AND
www.endangeredspecie.com/specieprofile.htm.
10. www.greenspirit.com/Ecoissues2.htm
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Chapter 17: Water Issues
Page 267:
Environment Canada's Great Lakes Information Management Resource (GLIMR)
http://www.cciw.ca/glimr/intro.html.
Page 268:
http://www.sierraclub.ca.
Page 273:
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands www.ramsar.org/index.html.
Page 277:
World Commission on Dams www.dams.org.
Page 281:
UNCLOS www.un.org/Depts/los/index.htm
Page 282, question 11:
www.dams.org
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Chapter 18: Air Issues
Page 291:
Acid Rain Strategy for Post-2000 www.ec.gc.ca/acidrain/done-canada.html.
Page 299, question 14:
Environment Canada and acid rain
www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca/cd/factsheets/acidrain
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Chapter 20: Global Warming-Wealth or Environmental Health?
Page 323:
Climate change
www.eia.doe.gov/environment.html.
Page 332:
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
www.unfccc.de
AND
www.ipcc.ch.
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Chapter 22: Conflicts
Page 353:
Conflict in Chiapas
www.eco.utexas.edu/faculty/Cleaver/zapsincyber.html.
Page 358:
Gulf War
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/gulf/index.html.
Page 363:
Environmental damage caused by war
www.islandpress.org/eco-compass/war/war.html.
Page 364, question 12:
www.eco.utexas.edu/faculty/Cleaver/chiapas95.htm
AND
http://www.zapatistas.org/
AND
www.utexas.edu/ftp/student/nave.
[Students may select "Zapatistas in Cyberspace: A Guide to Analysis and Resources"]
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Chapter 23: The Globalization of Terrorism
Page 371:
Terrorism
www.fas.org/terrorism/wmd/index.html
AND
www.pbs.org/newshour/forum/august97/terrorism_8-15.html
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Chapter 24: Working Together to Reduce Conflict
Page 384:
Challenges facing US foreign policy after the attacks of September 11, 2001
www.twq.com/02winter/miller.pdf.
Page 386:
The Federation of American Scientists
www.fas.org.
Pages 389-390:
6. www.nobel.se/peace/laureates
15. "The Imbalance of Terror" by Thérèse Delpech www.twq.com/02winter/delpech.pdf
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Chapter 25: Diseases in the Developing World
Page 399:
Access to essential medicines www.msf.org (choose Advocacy/Accessmed from right-hand menu on home page); direct link is www.accessmed-msf.org.
Page 400:
"Virus hunters" and the 1918 flu epidemic
www.bbc.co.uk/science/horizon/pandemic.shtml.
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Chapter 26: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Page 411:
Campaign to eliminate the use of child soldiers, and the UN response to sexual violence during armed conflict
www.hrw.org/campaigns/crp/promises/soldiers.html (child soldiers)
AND
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/public/cover.htm (sexual violence).
Page 414:
Attempts to protect the rights of children
www.hrw.org/campaigns/crp/promises.
Page 415:
Modern slavery
www.antislavery.org.
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Chapter 27: Empowerment in a Globalized World
Page 421:
Chipko Movement
www.southasia.org/Chip.htm.
Page 423:
Lending models
www.grameen-info.org/mcredit/cmodel.html.
Page 424:
Microcredit in Canada
www.calmeadow.com.
Page 427:
Free the Children and 50 other outstanding examples of community activism
www.freethechildren.org> AND .
Page 430, Figure 27-9:
Free the Children
www.freethechildren.org
Sleeping Children Around the World
www.scaw.org
World Vision
www.worldvision.ca
Amnesty International
www.amnesty.ca
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Chapter 28: Achieving a Sustainable Future in a Globalized World
Page 436, question 1:
www.mec.ca/Apps/ecoCalc/ecoCalc.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=65723
Page 439:
Standards Council of Canada's experiences with ISO 14000
http://www.scc.ca/standards/iso14000/index_e.html
EPR
www.grrn.org/resources/what_is_epr.html.
Page 440:
Danish experience with green accounting
www.mst.dk/indu/05030100.doc.
Page 443, question 5:
Sample indicators of sustainable development
www.sustainablemeasures.com/Indicators/Examples.html.
Additional Information:
Page 433, "Economic & Social Progress" Intro:
To read an article that questions the GDP's usefulness as an indicator of social and economic progress, go to
www.theatlantic.com/politics/ecbig/gdp/htm.
Page 434, Figure 28-1:
For more information on the Bellagio Principles, go to
www.nssd.net/References/SDInd/Bellagio.html.
Page 435:
You can learn more about the Living Planet project at
www.panda.org/livingplanet/lpr00.
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