KEY CONCEPT:

GLOBAL INTERACTIONS

GLOBAL INTERACTIONS“It explores how we communicate and Exchange godos and services with people and environments across borders around the world.”

-Most of us benefit from the wonders of an interconnected world. However, this may sometimes affect natural resources, cause the loss of natural diversity or the exploitation of people.

Do these interactions bring positive benefits to people and environments?

To understand Global Interactions:think about the interdependence of a relationship, how complex it is and the result of the transaction ( Conflict or cooperation)

The foundations of Global Interactions are the links that exist between people and the environment-People are dependent on the environment to supply shelter, food, wáter and protection.And there is interdepencence between individuals and societies (ex. trading goods)

SourceHirsch, S. & Thomas, T. (2014) Individuals & Societies a Practical Guide.