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what is globalisation?

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The increased interconnectedness and interdependence of people and countries resulting from integration of trade, finance, people, and ideas in one global marketplace.

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What is sustainability?

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Meeting the needs of current generations without jeopardising future generations this is known as intergenerational equity, achieved through simultaneous social economic and environmental adaptions and improvement.

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How does globalisation occur?

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through the flow of capital, labour, Goods/services and information.

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define diffusion.

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The transfer or dispersal of cultural elements from one group to other groups of people. For example, Netflix which was only in the USA in 2010 is now in 190+.

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define adaptation.

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Alteration or adjustment in response to a changed environment. For example, the McAloo burger in India was made due to the 40% vegetarian population.

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