The document discusses the concept of being a global citizen and provides three cases as examples. It defines a global citizen as someone who cares about the world and its people. Case 1 discusses how the Amazon Rainforest in Manaus, Brazil is being destroyed, threatening biodiversity. Case 2 talks about economic trends like prosumers, prestige products, and the caffeine-latte index. Case 3 examines different cultural eating habits around the world like snails in France and dog meat in Korea. The document concludes by calling for global cooperation to help people and protect the environment.
2. Contents What is a Global Citizen? [Case1]-Why is Manaos, Brazil suffering? [Case2]-Prosumer, Masstige, Caff辿-latte Index? [Case3]-Eat snails? Eat dog meat? Global Efforts I + You + They = We
3. What is a Global Citizen? A global citizen is Someone who really cares for the world Someone who hates discrimination Someone who wants peace and cooperation Someone who is active in saving our planet!! Someone who accepts diversity Bah叩'鱈 Faith: "The Earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens"
4. [Case1]-Why is Manaos, Brazil losing Vitality? The Amazon Rainforest : Central Amazon Conservation Complex =>UNESCO designated WORLD NATURE RESERVES =>OVER 60,000KM2 => BIODIVERSITY : Pirarucu, Amazon Manatee, Black Caiman, River dolphin
7. [Case2]-Prosumer, Masstige, Caffe-latte Index? Economic Crisis (2008-2009): Began in Wall Street->Subprime mortgage problem professionalconsumer as a market segment ->opposite of a passive consumer Mass + Prestige Products ->term introduced by <Harvard Business Review> in 2003 Also called Starbucks Index ->A representation of purchasing power parity published by The Economist ->that determines what a country's exchange rate would need to be ->in order for a Starbucks tall latte to cost the same as it does in the United States.
8. [Case3]-Eat snails? Eat dog meat? Definition of Culture : the traditions and general habits of a particular society Includes art, literature, eating habits, manners, religions, sports
10. Global Efforts Korean volunteers working for the 讌讌蠍 Love Building Homes Campaign. A Korean Portal Website, Navers program to stimulate donation
11. Global Efforts The United Nations ->secretary general: Ban, Ki-moon UN is helping out Internally Displaced Persons with UNICEF and World Food Program. A girl in Africa is working on her own in a rural Mauritanian encampment. The International Labor Organization is assisting these people.
12. I + You + They = We We can Do it!! Save the Earth, Save the Planet, Save the People! Love, and care for each other! Learn to love and appreciate yourself Learn to love and help family, friends, teachers, and neighbors around you Learn other cultural beliefs and help socially unprivileged people in the world
14. Begin Now ! Nah, its all abstract and wordy.. Im just one small part. I cant make a difference alone. What really bugs me is homework, not global citizen! IF YOU'RE STILL THINKING THIS, THINK AGAIN!