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Why this Website about Globalisations?
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The concept of « Globalisation » refers to a process which extends the principles of market economy to the whole world. But it merely takes into account the economic side of a more complex movement. The concept of « Globalisations » (plural) focuses, on the contrary, on the diversity and singularity of the different Globalisation processes ...
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States must agree an Arms Trade Treaty that could help save thousands of lives
One person every minute dies as a result of armed violence, with thousands more injured and abused every day, according to the Control Arms Campaign, an international network of civil society from around the world. 128 armed conflicts since 1989 have resulted in at least 250,000 deaths each year. The Control Arms Campaign calls on governments ...
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International tourism
A billion international tourists in 2010! How excellent is that? Four considerations may lead us to wonder. The first relates to the scale of the phenomenon. With an annual growth rate of 6.5% since 1950, the tourism industry claims 850 million trips across international borders in 2006, as opposed to 200 million in 1975. According to the ...
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Report forecasts shortages of 14 critical mineral raw materials
Raw materials are an essential part of both high tech products and every-day consumer products, such as mobile phones, thin layer photovoltaics [...]. But their availability is increasingly under pressure according to a report published ...
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