AGRARIAN

URBANIZATION & MODERNIZATION

QUESTIONS
CIALANA | DILLOZON | DIZON | FABIAN | MALLO | DE SAHAGUN
URBANIZATION
OUTCOME OF DEVELOPMENT AND
"STAGES OF GROWTH"

INDUSTRIALIZATION
"TRADITION" YIELDS TO
"MODERNITY"
MODERNIZATION
"Agriculture declines in
importance compared to
commercial, industrial, and
other nonagricultural activities,
and commercial agriculture
replaces subsistence
agriculture." SAMUEL
HUNTINGTON
SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE
Human labor

COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
Machinery
 ECOLOGICAL BLINDSPOT
IN DEVELOPMENT THEORY
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
Disruption of agrarian cultures and ecosystems
Deepening of dependency on fossil fuel
Higher greenhouse gas emissions
 DEVELOPMENT & PROGRESS

ENDS MEANS
Outcomes of How we live on
development Earth
UNFAVORABLE EFFECTS OF
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
HUMAN
POOR PEOPLE ARE WORST AFFECTED DEVELOPMENT
GREATER EQUITY NEEDS TO BE PART OF REPORT (2011)
THE SOLUTION
ENVIRONMENTALIST'S PARADOX
Human well-being continues to improve
as ecosystem services decline.
ECOLOGY HUMAN WELL-BEING
DECLINES RISES
EQUITY AS PART OF
THE SOLUTION
Fairness
Social Justice
Equal access to community
resources and opportunities
 STRONG
SUSTAINABILITY
"DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS
THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT
WITHOUT COMPROMISING
THE ABILITY OF FUTURE
GENERATIONS TO MEET
THEIR OWN NEEDS."
(Brundtland Commission's, 1987)
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