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FROM THE SPEC: To examine the growth of environmental awareness as a consequence of global interactions. To examine the role of Greenpeace in fostering.

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1 FROM THE SPEC: To examine the growth of environmental awareness as a consequence of global interactions. To examine the role of Greenpeace in fostering improved environmental management. Who are they? Responses to Environmental Disasters? Approaches to Environmental Management? Presence in the public eye?

2 Global civil society – a definition Any organization or movement that works in the area between the household, the private sector and the state to negotiate matters of public concern. Civil societies include non-governmental organizations (NGOs), community groups, trade unions, academic institutions and faith-based organizations.

3 Who are they? 1. Outline the main role(s) of Greenpeace. 2. What type of organisation are they?

4 Response to Environmental Issue – Negative Impacts of Palm Oil Agro-industry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BCA8dQfGi0 What was Greenpeace trying to achieve from this advertisement? Did they succeed? http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/files/po/index.html

5 Response to Environmental Disaster – BP Spill 2010 (Hazards Link) What direct and indirect actions have Greenpeace taken? How do Greenpeace view this disaster? Objective or Subjective? http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/blog/ Blogentry/a-faq-for-the-gulf/blog/12986/ http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/blog/ Blogentry/a-faq-for-the-gulf/blog/12986/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=FyVIJUiE3WU

6 Environmental Management Either: ‘Cool IT’ ‘Energy rEvolution’ or ‘Greener Electronics’. 1. How have Greenpeace promoted environmental management? 2. Why does this have increasing importance? 3. What are the links to other global changes we have identified throughout the course?

7 Social Media http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRBVGKFgAUU What is the purpose of this kind of action? Why is it particularly effective? http://www.businessinsider.com/greenpeace-ruins-shells-formula-one-pr-moment-2013-8 http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1750311-why-greenpeace-protest-at-belgian-grand-prix-was-not- necessarily-anti-f1


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