We have covered the Media and looked at MEDC and LEDCs along with different types of Aid…

Have a look at the following websites to give you some background information for our next unit of work within 3.3.3- 

Understand the implications of Agenda 21 for promoting sustainable development on local, national and global scales, together with the constraints limiting the extent of its implementation.

 

Have a look at the video clips- they are about the Millennium Development Goals… How do these fit in to this unit?


 

I know I tell you not to use Wikipeadia- but this article is pretty good!

Useful Websites:

Towards Sustainability

http://www.towards-sustainability.co.uk/issues/index.html

Useful for further research on Agenda 21 and issues relating to sustainability.

Directgov

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Environmentandgreenerliving/Thewiderenvironment/DG_069735

The UK government site includes a journey planner so that students can calculate the CO2 emissions for their journey to school.

DEFRA

http://sd.defra.gov.uk/what/

Information on sustainable development.

DFID- What do they do? Why?

http://www.youtube.com/user/ukdfid

 

  • HOMEWORK QUESTION- FOR 11ECT1- DUE IN FRIDAY THE 15TH OF FEB.
  • What problems are likely to arise when a small number of companies own most of the media in the United Kingdom (UK)?

 

In your answer you must:

 

• Explain one problem in depth or at least two in outline.

• Use examples to support your explanation.

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