FOCUS ON THE HUG POSTER – gateway to Fair Trade and Organic questions. Two sources of information: The resource book poster 1 Your own knowledge (yup – revision!) 2 Farmers guaranteed a fair price Healthcare Technical help with farming Overtime pay Maternity leave Kind to planet (whatever that means) Kind to us Avoids fluctuations of world market – advantages of a known income Fair trade guarantees minimum harm to environment in terms of emissions, soil exhaustion and erosion etc Conditions can be compared with those in typical LEDC sweat shop environments (non exploitative) The concept of the social premium, with examples of how this can benefit the local community Idea of democratic decision- making within Fair Trade communities / cooperatives Advantages of chemical-free farming to water- course pollution Advantages of chemical - free farming in promoting bio diversity of insects, birds, animals, flowers Use of low toxic dyes +
1 What does FUGIS stand for? Answers: F = Futures U = Uneven development G = Globalisation I = Interdependence S = Sustainability
2 Considering the issues you have studied in your place, how might your place be different in the future?
3 Considering the issues you have studied in your Extreme Environment, how might this environment be different in the future?
4 Why havent all countries involved in the garment industry benefited equally from the industry?
5 Why might areas of Antarctica develop unevenly (at different rates)?
6 How has your place been affected by globalisation?
7 How has Antarctica been affected by globalisation? (Think media and China!)
8 In what ways has Antarctica benefited from interdependence between different countries?
9 In what ways has interdependence between different countries had a negative effect on my place?
10 What strategies would you suggest to make tourism in Greenland sustainable into the future?
11 How might a future development planned for your place be made to be sustainable?