HL Geography - Unit 4: Global Interactions

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Clark-Fisher Model

a model produced by two economists helping explain changes in employment structures as countries develop

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Kuznets Curve

a model which shows how environmental degradation changes over time during a country’s development

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diaspora

the worldwide dispersal of a particular nation’s migrant population and their descendants

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30 million in 2019

the Indian Diaspora

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22 countries

the number of countries that have concentrations of at least 100’000 ethnic Indians

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16 million

number of members of the Indian diaspora which are non-resident Indians (NRI’s)

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12 million

number of members of the Indian diaspora which are persons of Indian origin (PIO’s)

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US $70 billion

the value of remittance flows from the Indian diaspora, being the largest in the world

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affirmative action

policies addressing the under-representation of disadvantaged groups in the labor market

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40% for public limited and European companies

the French gender quota

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6% for firms with +20 workers

the French quota for people with disabilities

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WhatIfFoods

a TNC focus on ethical choice rather than market monopoly with a HQ based in Singapore

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Meta

the company formerly known as Facebook and a leading media TNC

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3 billion

the number of Facebook users in 2021

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India with 350 million monthly users

the largest market for Facebook

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post the 1970s reform

when China transitioned from a closed economy to a global powerhouse

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1971

Greenpeace was founded in…

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mag 8.9

the magnitude of the earthquake which hit the Fukushima Daichi nuclear plant causing a partial nuclear meltdown

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70’000

the number of people forced to migrate away after the Fukushima meltdown

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