As humankind moves into the 21st century, current world issues will continue to develop and expand their impact on the world. From global warming to the AIDS epidemic, new global concerns arise every day. In an attempt to make sense of these serious and complex issues, we have coined the terms "globalization" and "sustainability". Globalization is defined as the trend towards greater interconnectedness of the world's social and economic systems; it is essentially the formation of a "global village". Sustainability, however, looks at whether an area has reached a level of development that m...
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