_{back economics...} ecoglobe _{basics Globalisation and "Free Trade"}

Globalisation is the increased economic integration and interdependence of people around the world. Globalisation is an effect of changing economic regulations and conditions, and dependent on technological capacities of transportation and communication. Since the world is predominently driven by the paradigm of economic utility, globalisation boils down to a race to the bottom of the lowest common denominator for social and environnental standards.

Also see: Globalisation background A "Green Economy" under development > all comments and critique are welcome. References: 66/2008 Peak Oil - "The Long Emergency" & "A Post-Oil Man" ecoglobe "basics" represent ecological viewpoints, striving for the highest possible scientific validity.

back home basic issues sitemap ecostory topics feedback top
ecoglobe reality since 1997
0n28