Course/Sec.: BSED English Instructor: Mr. Kristopher Ngilangil
Task 13: Identify at least 5 attributes of a global city and discuss the salient point in each attribute. Follow the matrix below.
ATTRIBUTES SALIENT POINT
1. Economic Opportunities Make it attractive to talents across the world. Paving the way for pay for success. It increases their freedom to make decisions that benefit themselves alone and reduces the ability of any outside force to reduce their freedoms, and to improve the ability of their countries businesses and individual for them to improve their standard of living. 2. Political Influence Powerful political hubs exert influence on their own countries as well on international affairs. It can affect globalization through democratization of the world, creation of the global civil society, and moving beyond the centrality of the nation-state, particularly as the sole actor in the field of politics. 3. Economic Characteristics Those improvements are always interact with economic growth. It serve as the corporate headquarter site for multinational corporations, international financial institutions, law firms, conglomerates, and stock exchange that influence the world economy. 4. Infrastructural Characteristics An advance transportation system that includes several highways and or large mass transit network offering multiple modes of transportation. Health facilities ex. Hospitals, medical laboratories. We must provide the best quality of livable city’s environment so we should think urban planning as as creative outdoor art exhibition such as open museum. 5. Cultural Characteristics This is useful for business opportunity, cities containing of World Heritage Sites of historical and cultural significance. We can provide this type of strategies right now, however in our country we can find lots of Historical places here. Task 14: Analyze the political, economic, cultural, and social factors that underlying the global movements of people. Write in the template below.
Political Socio-political, economic and
ecological factors are the main forces driving migration.
Economic Encourages the movement of
skilled labour from the former to the latter. Temporary migration visas allow for an increase in the rate of circular migration.
Cultural Rising communal violence world
wide, often as a result of ethic or religious intolerance, has led to increase levels of migration.
Social Factors Changes the ecological
environment have the potential to worsen food and water insecurity in various parts of the globe. Limited access to food and water resources may push people to migrate to countries where these resources are more readily available.