August 13, 2019

Advertisement and Sustainaibility: case of Facebook

Facebook is one of the leading players in the global advertisement industry. The company has committed to reducing its carbon footprint. Despite the positive trends in global economic growth, youth employment has worsened in recent years. There are presently 71 million young people unemployed, and many millions more are in precarious or informal work. (UNDESA, …

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The Dark Side of Globalization: Exploitation and Trade of Coltan in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Abstract Globalization has increased both the supply and demand of international products and services, but it has had severe consequences on several nations that are particularly rich in natural resources. The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of these nations, in which the extremely high global demand for coltan, a mineral used for the manufacturing …

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