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Globalization Web Links

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Archive - Clip Art

• Microsoft¨ Clip Gallery Live
• Globe Categories at WWW.ADINET.NET/GGG - The Galloping Globe Gallery at adinet.net is a well-organized collection of animated GIF - world globes for free download - rotating earths, revolving planets, hollow worlds, globe pictures, earth photos are all - in our archives for free download
• Animated GIFs Page 11 - dog, globe, floppy disk, CD, compact disk, fireplace, mailbox, toilet, businessman - Free animated GIFs. A large selection of clipart and an index to other animated GIF sites on the web.
• A-Z Free Clipart Graphics - 10,000 Free Images - Over 10,000 free clipart images and the net's best clipart sites. Icons, balls, backgrounds, bars, graphics, animated gifs, clip art, and more! This site is updated every 30 minutes, bookmark us now!
• Free Photos and Graphics - free photos and graphics, photo libraries, icommerce, actinic catalog. - Free Photos and Graphics, Photo Libraries, advice and help from Actinic Catalog, ICommerce.
• ArtToday Members
• Barry's Clip Art Server - Barry's Clip Art Server is an Award Winning, FREE resource for all types of clip art. Your one and only One Stop Shop for FREE Clipart.

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Archive - Photos

• The Image Works - Stock and Assignment Photography - The Image Works a stock and asignment photography agency offering world-wide coverage that licenses rights to documentary photographs by photojournalists of social issues, diversity, travel, politics, personalities, history, family, children, health care, education, humor, environment, and recreation for editorial and advertising.
• Corbis - Top25 - Hmong
• PHOTOVAULT- A celebration of the Great Mystery - Excellent site for a great deal of photos, all thumbnails.
• Squall - Excellent source for protest photos.
• Cornflakes from Around the World
• The Week in Pictures: 2000
• World Bank Photographs - contact info regarding obtaining World Bank photos. They charge a small fee, which may be better than other services.
• Independent Media Center - search - 9 pages of photos relating to WTO Seattle protests as well as many other protests relating to various aspects of globalization
• Earth Crash - Gallery - a photographic gallery of deforestation, whaling, mining, and more.
• www.undercurrents.org, activism, films, news, training, - Videos, Undercurrents, videos, camcorders, activism, films, news, training, screenings, environment, animal rights, police, media, television, cameras,
• environmental disasters
• Piet den Blanken, photojournalist - Homepage of Dutch photojournalist with lots ofpictures
• Photojournalism > Exhibits - list of various photo journalist websites from Yahoo
• United Nations Photo - This page was prepared by the United Nations, Department of Public Information, News and Media Division for the Multimedia output of the United Nations Department of Public Information. Here you will find selected radio programmes, video clips, and information on the work of the United Nations in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish among other languages
• Greenpeace Images - Greenpeace image library, video and stills, must be requested, search available, $40 per order, online delivery.
• Still Pictures - Development oriented, online delivery of pictures, negotiable price, seemingly good customer service
• Panos Pictures Search - extensive collection, must order individually by request, delivered online
• BAPLA - Image Search - Search - 3d BAPLA - largest trade association for picture/stock libraries and agencies 400+ members, access to over...
• BAPLA - - BAPLA British Association of Picture Libraries and Agencies. Over 380 agencies on one site. Locate the picture source. Subscribe to Light Box magazine. Directory or job seekers service.
• NSSDC Photo Gallery: Earth - NSSDC Photo Gallery: Earth - A collection of images of the Earth as seen by NASA's planetary missions
• The Associated Press Photo Archive - the ap photo archive is an electronic library containing the ap's current - photos and a selection of pictures from their 50 million image print and negative library
• Environmental Research Foundation - Rachel's Weekly - phthalates (pronounced tha-lates) in food and water may be interfering with development of the reproductive system in both boys and girls in Puerto Rico
• TimePix - Great Photographs and images from Time, Life, People, Sports Illustrated, Fortune, Entertainment Weekly, In Style, Time Life Books, and other Time Inc. publications
• Detroit Free Press - Photo gallery - Photojournalism and photography by staff of The Detroit Free Press. This is the site for some of the most outstanding photojournalistic images you will find on the web.
• Photographic Information Exchange Menu Search Page - great site for geting pics on energy related issues.
• viewimages.com
• FAO PhotoFile Archive
• Millennium @ nationalgeographic.com - Flintstones in backdrop of Kenyan school.

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Archive - Sounds

• WTO Internet Broadcasting Service - Links to video files of the High Level Symposium on Trade and the Environment and Trade and Developmen on March 15, 1999 WTO Seattle. Very good sound quality.
• TappedIntoTheEarth.com - link to the video Global Village or Global Pillage, Ed Asner hosts.
• TappedIntoTheEarth.com - collection of audio/video files relating to WTO Seattle round activities and protests. These are good quality files. These could serve as a great resource for getting an actual feeling for policy formation and discourse.
• World Bank Group | Radio Press Releases - Debt Relief For The World's Poorest Countries Report reviews the progress so far with soundbites from Ugandans, Mozambicans and World Bank staff.
• ICPD + 5 - This page was prepared by the United Nations, Department of Public Information, Media Division for the United Nations Special General Assembly Session on Population and Development. Here you will find selected radio programmes, video clips, and information on the work of the United Nations in the filed of population and development in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish among other languages
• UN Multimedia - This page was prepared by the United Nations, Department of Public Information, News and Media Division for the Multimedia output of the United Nations Department of Public Information. Here you will find selected radio programmes, video clips, and information on the work of the United Nations in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish among other languages
• The A-infos Radio Project: Program Details: A16 - IFG Panel 5 - April 2000 International Forum on Globalization speeches. 145 min of audio files featuring Vandana Shiva, Ralph Nader, Maude Barlow (moderator). Lori Wallach, Oronto Douglas from
• The A-infos Radio Project: Program Details: Ralph Nader: Alternative VS Corporate Technology
• TUC Radio: Newest Programs - Independent Radio and Audio Tapes on the untold story - the impact of big corporations on society.
• Thomas Friedman Speaks - Audio - The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization - a new book by Thomas Friedman

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Economics - Corporations

• No Logo - list of anti-corporate websites,culture jammers, anti-sweatshop sites, etc.
• Corporate Accountability Project
• The Meme Machine - Kalle Lasn, founder of Adbuster's thinks we're on the verge of a global mindshift. The Meme machine utilizes Dawkin's "meme" to explain what is happening regarding the anti-corporate movement.
• NDOL: Idea of the Week: A Global Clearinghouse on Corporate Responsibility - New Democrats Online (NDOL) is the Democratic Leadership Council's online community for political leaders at the forefront of the New Democrat movement and Third Way politics; features progressive policy analysis and legislative solutions.
• 11/17/97 THE NEW ECONOMY: WHAT IT REALLY MEANS - Business Week puts a positive spin on global economy
• CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY IN A GLOBALISING WORLD
• Globalization and Corporate Rule | What is Neo-Liberalism? - A SHORT HISTORY OF NEO-LIBERALISM: TWENTY YEARS OF ELITE ECONOMICS AND EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STRUCTURAL CHANGE BY SUSAN GEORGE
• Corporate Watch --- www.corpwatch.org - Corporate Watch provides hands-on activist tools as an on-line magazine that produces regular features about the role of corporations in social, political and economic and environmental issues.
• TRAC -- The Transnational Resource and Action Center - Corporate Watch provides hands-on activist tools as an on-line magazine that produces regular features about the role of corporations in social, political and economic and environmental issues.
• The State New Economy Index - The State New Economy Index ranks states' progress toward the new economy on a number of economic indicators. Published by the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI).
• 11/17/97 THE NEW ECONOMY: WHAT IT REALLY MEANS - Business Week puts a positive spin on global economy
• The New Economy Index - The New Economy Index illustrates what's new about the so-called New Economy, from industrial and occupational change to globalization, competition, and the information technology revolution.
• Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Cartels: the new scourge of the world economy
• Nat'l Academy Press, Global Economy, Global Technology, Global Corporations: (1998), 1 Summary - National Academy Press online publication "Global Economy, Global Technology, Global Corporations: Reports of a Joint Task Force of the National Research Council and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science on The Rights and Responsibilities of Multinational Corporations in an Age of Technological Interdependence (1998)".
• CSAB - Center for the study of American business produces reports that extoll the positive benefits of private enterprise.CSAB's Mission: "To improve public understanding of the private enterprise system in a global context, thereby fostering a public policy environment in which the U.S. market economy can prosper."
• Britannica.com - Global Policy Forum website. This page keeps track of the argument: how much power do TNCs have? What are the areas where they exercise their power? And, most importantly, how can citizens gain democratic control over these institutions?
• Visit the World of Chevron - Project Underground
• Shell-Shocked The environmental and social costs of living with Shell in Nigeria Greenpeace International - Greenpeace position on Shell's presence in Nigeria
• Welcome to Shell Nigeria - Shell Nigeria
• Baobab's Corporate Power Information Center - Business Ethics, Corporate Welfare, the Global Economy, and More! - web resources that explore, expose, and critique the domination of global business, politics and culture by large corporations.
• Women in the Global Economy
• Transnational Corporations: Impediments or Catalysts of Social Development? - UN Research Institute for Social Development's article: Transnational Corporations: Impediments or Catalysts of Social Development?
• A Second Chance - Fortune magazine article A Second Chance, argues that "Globalization and its many benefits are not just latter-day blessings. In fact, the century was born in free trade and rising prosperity--until we blew it all to pieces in World War I"
• multinational corporation - Britannica.com - Basic definition of Multi/transnational Corporation
• dtcindex - TNC geographical index. Quite useful for getting a handle on just who's is where.
• UWEC geog111 Vogeler -- U.S. Multinational Corporations in Indonesia - Nice punchy piece from The Progressive dealing with cheap labor in Indonesia at Nike, Reebok, and Levi-Strauss.
• Globalization: Threat or Opportunity? An IMF Issues Brief - Offers an overview of some aspects of globalization and aims to identify ways in which countries can tap the gains of this process, while remaining realistic about its potential and its risks.
• Just Shoppers' Guide No. 2
• Nike | Index Page - Corporate Watch provides hands-on activist tools as an on-line magazine that produces regular features about the role of corporations in social, political and economic and environmental issues.
• At Last NIKE is Naked
• TIME: Taking A Look Inside Nike's Factories
• Maquila Solidarity Network
• Case Study
• maquiladora maquiladoras Mexico manufacturing NAFTA consulting - maquiladora maquiladoras Mexico manufacturing NAFTA consulting
• Maquiladora Program
• PERSPECTIVE ON THE ENVIRONMENT-LA Times essay 1996

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Economics - IMF

• S26 : Global Day of Action
• Compton's Encyclopedia Online - Definition of IMF from Comptons
• IMF/World Bank Protest Photos - Photos from the International Monetary Fund and World Bank protest by the Mobilization for Global Justice in Washington DC

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Economics - Labor

• Nat'l Academy Press, Beyond Six Billion: (2000), Executive Summary - National Academy Press publications "Beyond Six Billion: Forecasting the World's Population (2000)".
• Nat'l Academy Press, The Immigration Debate: (1998), 6 Immigrants and Natives in General Equilibrium Trade Models - National Academy Press publication "The Immigration Debate: Studies on the Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration (1998)". Chapter 6 examines why all Mexicans aren't immigrating to the US for higher wages and why all US manufactures haven't moved to Mexico because of lower wages. The article of course is argued from a US policy perspective.
• Immigration in the New Economy - Fall 2000 article from The Public Interest Journal explores aspects of immigration in the new economy.
• brief34 - May 1999 Panos briefing paper on globalization and employment with an emphasis upon export zones and the varying degrees of the impact of globalization.
• Social Capital for Development-Home Page - from PovertyNet
• Social Capital in Economics, Trade and Migration (2) - World Trade Poverty Net site discusses the relationship between economics, migration and the social fabric, termed "social capital". The site also contains links to other articles discussing social capital and how it can be affected by globalization and economic change.
• http://opr.princeton.edu/papers/cmd0002d.pdf - Stephen Castles, director of the Centre for Asia Pacific Social Transformation Studies, conference paper on migration and development from May 2000.
• NLC - Wages Around The World
• ICFTU Web site - The ICFTU is a confederation of 215 national trade union centres, representing 125 million trade union members in 145 countries and territories, which campaigns to defend workers' rights worldwide.
• Sweatshop.org - Sweatshop.org's site contents
• Corporate Codes of Conduct and Labour Standards - Link to main International Labor Organization site. Nice overview of the issues of labor in the global economy.

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Economics - Poverty

• developments - feature 01/2000 - Clare Shortâs speech - developments is a free magazine providing an overview of development and the latest news on how British development assistance works in partnership with developing countries to help eradicate poverty.
• Hunger and Poverty Resources
• Hunger and Poverty Resources
• http://www.worldbank.org/poverty/strategies/srcbook/urb0829.pdf
• Poverty and Culture Initiative - Learning and research on culture and poverty from the World Bank
• PovertyNet Home - World Bank Poverty Net, nice site for getting World Bank view of global poverty issues.
• CROP - Comparative Resource Program on Poverty. Good depth and nice search for recent news on poverty
• Poverty-Related Links by Category
• TFF FEATURES - Articles - Transnational Foundation For Peace and Future Research Link to article "Global Poverty in The Late 20th Century" by Michael Chossudovsky.
• Globalisation and Poverty Online Debate
• Poverty Main Page - The poverty section of the Global Issues web site looks into causes of poverty around the world. Many links to other articles, research, essays and organizations are provided to look into questions such as why poor nations are poor, what are the roles of the IMF and World Bank with their Structural Adjustment policies have been and what the effects of debt has been. The roles of look major players such as the United Nations, United States, Britain are also introduced. Tied in with other global issues which are inter-related with the issue of poverty, it affects all of us.
• Depressing Facts about Poverty and Children

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Economics - Sex Trade

• Facts on Trafficking and Prostitution

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Economics - Trade

• Global Trade Watch Home Page
• NAFTA: the North American Free Trade Agreement
• United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce-ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN MEXICO UNDER NAFTA:INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW.
• Nat'l Academy Press, Borderline Case: (1998), 6 THE VIRTUAL GLOBAL ELECTRONIC ECONOMY - National Academy Press publication "Borderline Case: International Tax Policy, Corporate Research and Development, and Investment (1998)", chapter 6 discusses the "vitural electronic economy" and the nature of global business enterprises.
• TMC-1999 -- Globalization and restructuring in the commerce sector: Their impact on employment and working conditions - 1999 ILO report "Human resource implications of globalization and restructuring in commerce" .

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Environment

• http://www.oneworld.org/panos/briefing/envindex.htm - index to Panos briefing papers on the environment and development
• Environmentalists' dark vision of 21st century - On the threshold of a new century and new millennium, global environmentalists continue to see human aspirations for a better life as the enemy of the environment.
• Environmental Defense Home Page
• General Motors - Emissions - General Motors website listing actions they've taken to reduce emissions
• Pollution and waste increasing in five countries despite more efficient use of resources
• The Global Environment Information Centre
• Heroes for the Planet - TIME,TIME magazine,TIME.com,TIME WARNER,TIME Inc.,environment,heroes,planet,oceans,earth
• Internet Resources, Hot Environmental Links
• World Resources Institute (WRI)
• Environmental Treaty Texts (alphabetical order)
• CIESIN Center for International Earth Science Information Network
• Welcome to Soulutions - survival of earth, life and the human race via global, inclusive spiritual, environmental, social, political, economic ethical renewal and re-creation
• Trade and Environment: WTO Internet Broadcasting Service - Links to video files of the High Level Symposium on Trade and the Environment and Trade and Developmen on March 15, 1999 WTO Seattle. Very good sound quality.
• Taiwan Struggles to Clean Polluted RiversÊ@ nationalgeographic.com
• Global forest fires
• Welcome to Project Underground

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Environment - Endangered Species and Habitats

• WWF - US: World Wildlife Fund - Explore World Wildlife Fund Online to learn more about endangered species like tigers, rhinos, whales, and pandas, the places where they live, threats to their survival, and how WWF is helping to save them. Take action online, shop our site, and download free postcards, screensavers, and fun wildlife stuff for kids and adults
• Earth Crash / Koyannisqatsi
• Monarch Habitat Could Disappear From MexicoÊ@ nationalgeographic.com
• Australia's Coral PerilsÊ@ nationalgeographic.com
• Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project homepage - The goal of the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk (HEAR) project is to provide resources (technology, methods, and information) to resource managers statewide to aid in the fight against invasive alien species statewide.

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Environment - Farming

• Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture Society
• The Ecologist - CubaÍs organic revolution
• Greatplains.org Resources
• The Impact of Globalization on Family Farm Agriculture - The Impact of Globalization on Family Farm Agriculture by Bill Christison - Rural America / In Motion Magazine

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Environment - Global Warming

• Nat'l Academy Press, Global Environmental Change: (1999), 7 Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change - National Academy Press publication "Global Environmental Change: Research Pathways for the Next Decade (1999)". Chapter 7 deals with human dimensions of environmental change.
• Global Warming: Early Warning Signs - Includes global warming hotspots map. This site is a co-operative venture between leading environmental groups and institutions.
• EPA Global Warming Site
• GCC: Global Climate Coalition - The GCC Global Warming Site focuses on the science and economic impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions by governments, corporations, and individuals that help address global warming issues. The site also features climate change related news, publications, reports, presentations, and links to other sites.
• Wired 8.11: Dumping Iron - Wired article about Michael Markels attempt to reduce global warming by dumping iron into the ocean.
• PPI: Reframing the Climate Change Debate - The Progressive Policy Institute is a public policy institute shaping the Third Way agenda with progressive legislative solutions for environmental policy (second generation environmentalism), education policy (school choice, standards and accountability), work-based welfare reform, federal budget strategies, trade policy, health care reform, and New Economy policy.
• Grist | Heat Beat | This Just In | 03 Nov 2000 - earth, day, earthday, 2000, environment, environmental, events, energy, worldwide, calendar, resources, clean, news, education, magazine, store, renewable, solar, power, international, green, grassroots, global, network, Hayes
• Pollution Adds To Global Warming - Oct.26 2000 press release regarding the most recent and first Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report since 1995, suggesting global warming is occuring faster than thought.
• Debate Rises Over a Quick(er) Climate Fix - October 2000 NY Times article "Debate Rises Over a Quick(er) Climate Fix", presents recent arguments.
• PNAS -- Hansen et al. 97 (18): 9875 - August 2000 article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences "Global warming in the twenty-first century: An alternative scenario ". Presents argument that rapid warming in recent decades has been driven mainly by non-CO2 greenhouse gases (GHGs), such as chlorofluorocarbons, CH4, and N2O, not by the products of fossil fuel burning, CO2 and aerosols, the positive and negative climate forcings of which are partially offsetting
• JUST A LOT OF HOT AIR - Between November 13-24, the world's governments meet in The Hague to negotiate the climate change convention. This briefing highlights the key areas of controversy and includes the views of people from developing countries, who will be hardest hit by the impact of global warming
• Global Climate Change
• A Current View of the Kyoto Climate Change Treaty - A Current View of the
• Tidepool's Climate Change News
• Auto Air Conditioners and the Ozone Layer- Background
• The Ozone Depletion Phenomenon - All About Ozone - article describes basic research led to knowledge of stratospheric ozone, role in Earth's atmosphere, consequences of its depletion.
• The Ozone Hole Tour - Home Page
• Philip Stott's Myth-Challenging Tropical Ecology Site. - A critical look at tropical ecology, especially rain forests, savannas, biodiversity and global warming by a world authority, Professor Philip Stott of the University of London.
• Global Warming - Entire site devoted to oppostion to the UN's Framework Convention on Climate Change, particularly in the US
• Global Warming Student Research Page - An in-depth resource on global climate change science, politics, and economic issues.
• SEDAC- Stratospheric Ozone and Human Health Project Home Page - SEDAC's Stratospheric Ozone and Human Health Project home page. The purpose of this project is to provide data and resources in the areas of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, ozone, and human health impacts of UV exposure for use by researchers, educators, government officials, health providers, students, and the general public.
• \Env\Satellite images and maps of environmental change Maps tracking environmental impacts - TIME,TIME magazine,TIME.com,TIME WARNER,TIME Inc.,environment,heroes,planet,oceans,earth
• Earthshots- Satellite Images of Environmental Change- Table of Contents - Earthshots is a collection of Landsat images and text, designed to show environmental changes and to introduce remote sensing. From the U.S. Geological Survey's EROS Data Center, the world's largest archive of earth science data.
• Global Warming: Early Warning Signs
• The Heartland Institute: The Heidelberg Appeal - Argument that seems to be directed toward and against thinkers like Hannes.
• The Earth Times/PROFILE: Inuit activist puts human face to global warming. By Tamar Hahn - Earthtimes Nov.20 "Inuit activist puts human face to global warming".
• Pollution Adds To Global Warming - Oct.26 2000 press release regarding the most recent and first Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report since 1995, suggesting global warming is occuring faster than thought.
• New Internationalist magazine on-line : Homepage - 1990 New Internationalist editorial. Well written easily readable argument on global warming.

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Environment - Logging

• Last Frontier Forests: Interactive Forest Maps
• Logging Burma's Frontier Forests: Resources and the Regime

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Environment - News Sources

• The Earth Times - online daily newspaper,environment issues
• Welcome to Third World Network (TWN) - A website containing extensive resources on issues relating to trade, biotechnology, development, Third World, North-South issues, and sells books and magazines online.
• CGRER NetSurfing: Environmental Agencies/Organizations
• National Environmental Wire for Students (NEWS) - The National Environmental Wire for Students (NEWS) is dedicated to increasing the quality and quantity of environmental news on college campuses. NEWS does this by providing story ideas to college journalists and by distributing environmental stories, opinion pieces, photos and cartoons to more than 1,000 college media outlets.
• New Internationalist magazine on-line : Homepage - pictures index from STILL PICTURES the whole earth photo library
• Grist Magazine
• Environmental News Network - ENN.com
• NGNews @ nationalgeographic.com

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Environment - POPs

• Mexico Moves to Phase out DDT and Chlordane
• Moms... and POPs
• UNEP Chemicals (IRPTC), Geneva - UNEP Chemicals (IRPTC) home page
• UNEP ChemicalsÊ -Ê Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

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Environment - Waste Management

• San Diego Industrial Environmental Association Home Page
• Welcome to San Diego/Tijuana Border WASTE WI$E Online

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Health

• Nat'l Academy Press, America's Vital Interest in Global Health: (1997), 2: The Globalization of Health: Common Problems, Common Needs - This book "Americas Vital Interest in Global Health" published online by the National Academy Press gets right to the point about the commonalities and interests shared by the entire world regarding health issues. Chapter 2 is particularly useful.
• http://www.cropgen.org/databases/cropgen.nsf/?Open
• MSF Site Map - medicines without frontiers websites
• Air Pollution;Ê Fine Particles - Health Effects
• JHU-CCP Media-Materials Clearinghouse Photoshare Acquisitions

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Health - AIDS

• Aids in Africa - photo essay from MSNBC website
• HIV | InSite | HIV/AIDS: The Global Epidemic (1998)
• HIV | InSite | Links
• MSF: Global trade and access to medicines: AIDS treatments in Thailand

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Health - Diseases

• How the other half dies
• Infectious Diseases in Children - Infectious diseases in children remain major global threat
• The Global Infectious Disease - Global infectious disease and it's implications for the US

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Health - Tobacco

• BIG TOBACCO'S GLOBAL REACH
• Photo Oikoumene
• PR-2000-51- One in Five School Children Smoke in Developing Countries

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Health - Tuberculosis (TB)

• Country Profilesfor 20 of the highestTB burden countriesin the world
• The Stop Tuberculosis Initiative website - Old URL: http://www.stoptb.org/-The Stop Tuberculosis Initiative, led by WHO, aims to push TB up the world's political agenda. It focuses on expanding the use of DOTS, forming a drug facility to provide free or low cost TB drugs and a global charter to map the world's response to this epidemic.
• Division of Tuberculosis Elimination-World TB Day 2000 - Links-CDC-Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
• Tuberculosis : Annotated Internet Resources

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Health - Water

• Public Sector Issues-Water - Press release from PSI (Public Services International) regarding debate about Biwater Inc.'s ongoing battle to privatize the water supply in South Africa
• Maude Barlow speaking at the Seattle IFG Teach-In, 11/26/99 - Maude Barlow speaks in Seattle about water and the future.
• Council of Canadians: Campaigns: Water: Introduction
• global water corporation
• BLUE GOLD-BLUE GOLD-THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS AND THE COMMODIFICATION OF THE WORLD'S WATER SUPPLY - By Maude Barlow, Chair, IFG Committee on the Globalization of Water National Chair, Council of CanadiansJune 1999 A Special Report Produced and Published by the International Forum on Globalization (IFG)
• Liquid Assets - Panos press briefing. Demand for water is rising faster than the world's population is growing. With supply remaining constant, growth in demand can be met either by exploiting new sources of supply or by improving existing delivery systems. Either option demands massive investment-particularly in the South.
• Landfills and Water Quality Management
• River pollution
• Mexican free-trade zone a major source of water pollution
• BBC News | WORLD | 'Billions without clean water' - The number of people without proper sanitation has now reached three billion - half the world's population-according to a UN report.

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Health - World Health Organization (WHO)

• Disease outbreaks reported-index - Information about disease outbreaks
• Health and Disease terminology from WHO
• HIV | InSite | Links
• PR-2000- WHO Issues New Healthy Life Expectancy Rankings
• WHO-OMS Information Sources and Resources
• WHO press releases includes video and sound files
• World Health Report 2000

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Introductions

• Last Frontier Forests: Interactive Forest Maps
• Chapters of Global Economy - Human Society and the Global Economy. An online heterodox textbook for the survey course in economics. Kit Sims Taylor
• TVE's LIFE - The partner website for the environmental issues report on BBC World Earth Report.
• Understanding Globalization - Understanding Globalization, Particularly Global Economics: - A Moral Imperative by James Lippke. Discusses Friedman and Korten's books, contrasting their perspectives on globalization.
• EVA - Globalization and Finland - Table of contents - Nice report looking at the effects of globalization upon Finland. Covers key topics in clear vocabulary.
• Kellner: Globalization
• http://www.usatoday.com/2000/global/globe005.htm - Walls to webs: Globalization takes shape By John Hanchette, Gannett News Service WASHINGTON - In the middle of the 1980s, a Saudi Arabian astronaut on a space mission with a multinational crew returned to Earth and gave an offhand descri...
• The International Forum on Globalization - The International Forum on Globalization (IFG) is an alliance of sixty leading activists, scholars, economists, researchers and writers formed to stimulate new thinking, joint activity, and public education in response to economic globalization.
• GLOBALIZATION - Homeworld
• Globalization, peeling back the layers: New Internationalist magazine 296 - contents page
• Research Area / Publications
• ODC Guest Viewpoint - The U.S. Perspective on Globalization - ODC guest editorial by Stuart Eizenstat giving US perspective on globalization, suggesting it's entirely positive.
• [PIPA] Americans on Globalization - Concerns for American Workers
• What Real Globalization Would Mean - Strongly worded argument by David Graeber from Yale arguing what "real" globalization would mean.
• Asia Society: Speeches -Dr. Nafis Sadik - Asia Society speeches on globalization. This is actually quite useful, containing some conversational discussion about both the promises and perils of globalization from Asian and US perspectives.
• The Turning Point Project - New York Times ads arguing the downside of globaliztion, sponsored by numerous organizations.
• GLOBALIZATION: KEY CONCEPTS - Fred Riggs, U of Hawaii, website
• Globalization Excerpt - The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization - a new book by Thomas Friedman
• Unesco Links - ALL
• http://www.oneworld.net/anydoc.cgi?url=http://www.idrc.ca/books/focus/889/05-chp04.html - Chapter 4 of book from the International Development Research Centre, "The Emerging Fractured Global Order" examines some of the interpretations offered to account for the process of globalization, proposes a characterization of the emerging fractured global order, and focuses on the knowledge fracture that is now creating a great divide between societies with the capacity to generate and use knowledge and those without it.
• Global Eyes - In Motion Magazine (no frames version)
• GLOBALIZATION
• The Online Global Problems Reader
• The Global Compact - UN Secretary-General Kofi A. Annan's Global Compact and it's 9 principles of practice for world business leaders
• Globalization - by Kurt Loeb - Discussion paper on impact of globalization on Canadian society.
• Antiglobalization - Is globalization really The Problem?
• Global Issues That Affect Everyone - The GlobalIssues.org site is a unique site that provides insights into global issues that may be misrepresented but are all closely related. Topics include human rights, trade and environment related issues.

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Introductions - Futures

• Ishmael Community - Daniel Quinn's Ishmael website deal with alternative global futures, also includes discussion questions and workshops. This could be useful for exploring ideological aspects to globalization.
• Feature - 1997 Wired article presents a rosy techtopica vision of the future "The Long Boom: A History of the Future, 1980 - 2020"
• Heroes for the Planet Gallery - TIME,TIME magazine,TIME.com,TIME WARNER,TIME Inc.,environment,heroes,planet,oceans,earth
• Nat'l Academy Press, Environmentally Significant Consumption: (1997), page 75, in chapter 4 EXAMINING THE DRIVING FORCES

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Introductions - Globalization is Good

• ODC Guest Viewpoint - The U.S. Perspective on Globalization - US Perspective on Globalization
• Merrill Lynch Forum - The Merrill Lynch Forum is a "virtual" think tank designed to explore issues of critical importance in technology, economics and geopolitics affecting our clients, shareholders, colleagues and society at large.
• U.S. News: Mortimer Zuckerman on the opponents of globalization (7/3/00)
• Progressive Policy Institute: Trade and Global Markets - The Progressive Policy Institute is a public policy institute shaping the Third Way agenda with progressive legislative solutions for environmental policy (second generation environmentalism), education policy (school choice, standards and accountability), work-based welfare reform, federal budget strategies, trade policy, health care reform, and New Economy policy.
• Surprise: Protests at Econ Confab - overview of protests at the World Economic Forum, the writer comments observes protesters use cell phones, the internet, etc, all products of increased globalization. Also notes that those who show for the summit are also likely to attend the Olympics.
• 11/17/97 THE NEW ECONOMY: WHAT IT REALLY MEANS - Business Week puts a positive spin on global economy
• Gates: Globalization Is Good - Dicussion of World Economic Forum meeting in Australia " The Big Picture: Asia and IT Revolution". Features comments of Bill Gates regarding globalization. This meeting included a 10,000 strong protest, seen as a contiunation of the Seattle protests.

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Introductions - "Glocalization"

• World Development Report 1999/2000
• The glocalization problem - This June 6, 2000 article 'The "Glocalization" Problem' explores the concept of glocalization, looking at how the local is impacted by the global. Very basic language.
• Nat'l Academy Press, Linking Trade and Technology Policies: (1992), 7. MANAGING TRADE CONFLICT IN HIGH-TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES - From the National Academy Press series Prospering in a Global Economy "Linking Trade and Technology Policies: An International Comparison of the Policies of Industrialized Nations (1992)", chapter 7 "Managing Trade Conflict in High Technology Industries" addresses very clearly issues that confront nations in the age of globalization.

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Politics

• The nation state and globalization
• WTO Book - description of the "Whose Trade Organization" book.
• John Ralston Saul-Democracy and Globalisation - John Ralston Saul, democracy and Globalisation, a lecture delivered in Sydney Australia in January 1999 and broadcast on ABCTV.
• Globalization and the Dismantling of Canadian Democracy - This article was prepared and distributed by the People Centered Development (PCD) Forum based on Maude Barlow's presentation to the globalization teach-in convened by the International Forum on Globalization in Riverside Church, New York City November 10, 1995.
• Globalization and Governance - Globalization and Governance, an essay published in PS: Political Science and Politics of the American Political Science Association
• MOST Theme 3 - Globalisation and Governance - Managment of Social Transformation (MOST) site on governance related issues

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Politics - Morality

• http://www.ethical-junction.org - Ethical Junction is a gateway/shopping center to the ethical sector for people in the UK and Ireland, giving a focal point for a broad range of ethical issues and trading.
• Christian Science Monitor - Christian Science Monitor article describing "cultural creatives", those people who are embracing new ways of living that include ethical shopping.
• Shoppers' Guide Introduction - Ethical guide to shopping, considerations of sweatshops, etc.
• Social and Ethical Reporting Clearinghouse
• http://www.bsr.org/ - BSR is the world leader in corporate social responsibility (CSR) research and consulting. In-depth reports, news summaries, best practices and links are available from our online resource center. Topic areas include: community involvement, environment, human rights, workplace and corporate governance.
• WRI PowerPoint slides, presentations - Viewable and downloadable powerpoint presentations on global environmental trends, forests, coral reefs, climate change, and business.
• Network of Educators on the Americas/Teaching for Change Multicultural Resources - NECA provides resources for promoting social and economic justice in public education. Materials provided by NECA challenge dominant views of the social order. They seem to be interested in peeling away layers of misrepresentation in the media.
• New Internationalist Magazine - for teachers and students of global issues - Global issues, poverty and environment - resources for teachers and students from New Internationalist Magazine
• Chapters of Global Economy - Human Society and the Global Economy. An online heterodox textbook for the survey course in economics. Kit Sims Taylor
• TVE's LIFE
• Television Trust for the Environment - An independent, non-profit organisation, TVE's mission is to act as a catalyst for the production and distribution of films on environment, development, health and human rights issues.
• Bullfrog Films: 1-800-543-3764: Environmental and Educational Videos - Leading source of videos about the environment, ecology, sustainable development, indigenous people, cultural diversity, and performing arts, music and dance.
• UN CyberSchoolBus: Resource Source
• Film Archive: Technology - films on technology and the digital divide
• Welcome to the WBI Global Links Television Website

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Reference - Bibliographies

• The Turning Point Project - bibliography listing mags, journals and articles all of which argue against globalization.
• Children and Prostitution - index
• Annotated Bibliography of Ecological Indicators - This annotated bibliography was developed as a guide for data users who have a special interest in learning about ecological indicators that may be suitable for use in the Great Plains region. Site includes a search engine.

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Reference - Databases

• Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center - A very useful and quite incredible online data base for gathering all types of socioeconomic data. SEDAC serves to integrate earth sciences data with socioeconomic data.
• Trade and Enviroment Database - TED is a unique inventory of the impacts of trade on environment, culture, and a variety of other issues. You can search TED, participate in virtual conferences and create your own TED case studies.
• GEIC Thinkbase - This page documents some of the Japanese strategies, policies and actions that have operationalized using 'green' methods and ideology

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Reference - Dictionaries

• Infonation: Choose Countries - Excellent source of comparative data for countries. Categories include geography, economy, population and social indicators.
• CGRER NetSurfing: Environmental Information/Topics - includes a host of sites related to environmental education
• Library of Congress Research Tools (Library of Congress) - The Library of Congress (LC) offers a wide variety of onlinedatabases and Internet resources. In addition, LC provides an easy-to-use gateway for searchingother institutions' online catalogs and extensive links to resources on the Internet.
• FindArticles.com
• Internet Oracle Search Engines
• Freeality Online Encyclopedias - Electronic Reference and Research - Access and Search Dozens of Online Enclopedias. Complete reference and research site. Homework helpers. Religion, history, people, events.
• WorldFactbook2000 - The Official Central Intelligence Agency Web site for The World Factbook
• FirstGov.gov - Official website for searching the U.S. Government - Homepage for the FirstGov Website, the first-ever government website to provide the public with easy, one-stop access to all online U.S. Federal Government resources.
• CGRER NetSurfing: GeoData Information Sources - incredible collection of links to geographic and cartographic data sets
• CGRER NetSurfing: Maps and References - - includes many interactive maps, maps of eco-tourism, species occurance, animated maps (mpegs files,quicktime movies), also includes atlases and many information reference sources including searchable bibliographies, wow!
• Researching Corporations - Corporate Watch provides hands-on activist tools as an on-line magazine that produces regular features about the role of corporations in social, political and economic and environmental issues.
• Researching Corporations | Glossary - Corporate Watch provides hands-on activist tools as an on-line magazine that produces regular features about the role of corporations in social, political and economic and environmental issues.
• The International Forum on Globalization
• ZNet -- World Trade Crisis - Definitely worth checking out, ZNet offers this Global Economics Crisis site as a source for understanding global economics and trade issues and particularly in preparation for ongoing demonstrations about economic justice.
• The Congressional Institute - Globalization
• Homepage Prof. Drs. Ruud Lubbers - Lubbers provides an interesting text map of globalization at the site
• oneworld.net - Search page for One World links. This link includes 214 recent documents on globalization.

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Reference - Online Classrooms

• United Nations CyberSchoolBus
• New Internationalist Magazine - for teachers and students of global issues - New Internationalist links and articles on teaching global issues
• National Environmental Wire for Students (NEWS) - The National Environmental Wire for Students (NEWS) is dedicated to increasing the quality and quantity of environmental news on college campuses. NEWS does this by providing story ideas to college journalists and by distributing environmental stories, opinion pieces, photos and cartoons to more than 1,000 college media outlets.
• International Trade Theory and Policy Analysis - Table of Contents
• : Globalization and the Downsizing of the American Dream - not exactly an online classroom but includes some very interesting straightforward lessons about the global economy.
• Global Trends Menu
• [WCRC] WEdGE: Women's Education in the Global Economy
• Earthwatch Global Classroom
• BP Schools Link Scheme

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Society - Cultural Challenges

• IHT: TribTech: 5/8/00 - In Japan, (*^o^*) Means Happiness, discussion of Japan's unique use of emoticons with cell phones.
• IHT: A Special Report 12/3/99 - Wired World's Soul on the Line Mass Culture's Big Bang Threatens to Deafen Us
• IHT: Globalization Brings New Cultural Traits to India - An Indian newspaper recently attempted to define for its 7 million readers the ''ideal female body.'' ''The legs should be well-toned,'' the authors of a feature article in The Times of India said. ''The abs should be flat.''
• Indigenous Environmental Network main subject page - An alliance of Indigenous Peoples empowering communities towards sustainable livelihoods, environmental protection of our lands, water, air and maintaining the Sacred Fire of our traditions. Includies calendar of events. Protecting Mother Earth
• Cultural Survival - A description of major web search engines, spiders,-and search-friendly HTML authoring
• Welcome to CBIK Homepage
• DEVELOPMENT: Globalisation Threatens Third World Cultures

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Society - Indigenous Peoples

• NGO Indigenous People
• Center For World Indigenous Studies Home Page - An indigenous peoples founded non-profit US 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting the sovereignty and self-determination of indigenous peoples worldwide.
• Oneida Indian Nation - Very impressive website that includes a multimedia slideshow.
• The Internet and Indigenous Groups - Cultural Survival Quarterly focus upon indigenous culture and the internet as a tool for self determination.
• Bill's Aboriginal Links: Arts and Culture
• NativeWeb - an Internet Community
• Bill's Aboriginal Links
• Fourth World Documentation Project Home Page - The Center For World IndigenousStudies has moved to www.cwis.org
• Fulbright Symposium Abstracts
• HAWAI`I - INDEPENDENT and SOVEREIGN NATION-STATE
• Hawaii Public Access Media Main Page - PBS, PBS/ACCESS Merger, merger, PBS merger, Access merger, Hawaii, Television, Video Production, Entertainment, Education, Community, Hawaii Public Access Media, Media, Internet,Resources,Radio, News, Bills, Resolutions, Legislature, Free Speech, Programs, government, 'Olelo, Olelo, olelo, 'olelo, 'Olelo, 'Olelo, 'Olelo, 'Olelo, 'Olelo, 'Olelo, olelo, olelo, olelo, olelo, olelo,
• NLCC
• 1997 Minority Report to Congress
• Native American Public Telecommunication - Native American Public Telecommunciations (NAPT) Home Page: Empowering, Educating, and Entertaining Through Native Media
• NAATA/CrossCurrent Media - Founded in 1980, the National Asian American Telecommunications Association (NAATA) is at the forefront in creating opportunities for Asian American media through production funding, national public television broadcasts, educational distribution, and the annual San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival.
• Pacific Islanders in Communications - Old URL: http://planet-hawaii.com/~pacislanders/
• Aboriginal Media ....DEVCOMM
• INDIGENOUS CONTEMPORARY
• David Robie's Cafe Pacific: Front Page
• Institute for Community Networking
• History - Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Indigenous Television Program Unit

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Society - Technology

• The A-infos Radio Project: Program Details: Ralph Nader: Alternative VS Corporate Technology
• Nat'l Academy Press, National Interests in an Age of Global Technology (1991), 2.
• OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES OF GLOBALIZATION - Link to the online publication the National Academy of Sciences publication " National Interests in an Age of Global Technology". From this link you can access other books published online.
• TIME Digital Magazine: A Global Village --PAGE 1-- DECEMBER 2000 - A Global Village: EBay has a plan to transform the lives of rural Guatemalans: get them wired, then help them sell their crafts online
• Internet Indicators | The Global Internet
• Internet Indicators - The development of the Internet Economy Indicatorsú, created by the University of Texas, and sponsored by Cisco Systems, provides a foundation for conceptualizing and measuring the various components of the Internet Economy.
• Culture, Society and Advanced Information Technology - Discusses the National Information Infrastructure (NII) and looks at ways in which it is changing America culture and society. This report is the result of a workshop in 1995 between the American Anthropological Association and the Computing Research Association.
• oneworld.net - Link to essay "Governing the Global Knowledge Society", discussion of the "digital divide" and speaks directly to the emerging inequalities in information technology arguing that technological and economic globalization imposes a political and legal globalization
• OneWorld.net campaigns: Digital divide - Excellent source for links to various discussions regarding the emerging "digital divide" brought about by globalization.
• http://www.oneworld.org/panos/briefing/itindex.htm - Index to Panos information technology briefing papers. These papers address the relationships being ICT relationships being established in LCD's, with an emphasis upon who is benefiting.
• Panos Media Briefings Contents - Development and the market: The promises and the problems. Pano 1997 media briefing paper. Well referenced with lots of facts
• http://www.yorku.ca/research/dkproj/crit-ict/ek1.htm - 1998 article by Ellen Kole "Whose Empowerment? NGOs between grassroots and netizens".
• GK-AIMS: Global Knowledge-Activity Information Management System - Forum Stresses Partnerships and Local Control As Keys to Closing the International Digital Divide
• Innovations in Technology and Globalization part 5 - Contents of Making Career Sense of Labour Market Information
• Innovations in Technology and Globalization part 1 - Contents of Making Career Sense of Labour Market Information
• http://zobell.biol.tsukuba.ac.jp/~macer/TTEC/TTECSH.html - Technology Policy, Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development in the Asia-Pacific Region
• The 2B1 Mission - advocates of reducing and preventing the digital divide, apparently related to MIT.
• Prometheus Revisited - "Prometheus Revisited" Inaugural address by John M. Eger to the Institute for Humanistic Studies at Tokyo Institute of Technology, October 7, 1991. Very good speech reprenting a rather utopian vision of the future, certainly illustrating the role of technology in the process of globalization.
• \Technology, ICT and the digital divide\knowledge workers Honolulu Star-Bulletin Local News - April 15, 1999 Honolulu Star Bullentin, examines effects of brain drain on Hawaii.
• http://rbd.nstda.or.th/ - The Reverse Brain Drain Project website. This site utilizes Thai's living overseas for the development of Thai science and technology.
• The migration of knowledge workers into and out of Canada
• 'Brain-drain is not asset lost' - brief article from India World examines arguments made in book "the migration of knowledge workers-second generation effect of India's brain drain" by Indian academician Binod Khadria.

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Society - Tourism

• CDC Travelers' Health-Diseases - U.S. government information about specific diseases that can affect travelers. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
• WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION-WTO OMT BTO - World Tourism Organization includes a link to the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism.
• GLOBALIZATION-Homeworld - Very interesting muse on the impact of travel, communications, television, etc. on the concept of home and nostalgia.
• TOURISM The Final Brochure - New Internationalist magazine 245-Contents page-NI takes you on a package tour. Before too long we're straying off the beaten track and discovering what's gone wrong with the tourist trade-as well as a few of the things we can do to put it right.
• TOURISM - the FACTS
• Panos Media Briefings Contents - 1995 Panos press briefing examines the meanings of eco tourism and possible impacts to indigenous people, tropical rain forests and last remaining beauty areas.
• earthnoise.com-channels - Global Views channel of Earthnoise contains shorts on effects of tourism on Goa in addition to radical views and actions regarding the environment and globalization.