Cause: Advances in telecommunications technology. Effect: Instant communication across vast distances, cheaper international calls, easier globalization.

Cause: Technological advancements in aviation. Effect: Massive increase in global mobility, greater cultural exchange, increased globalization.

Cause: Increased access to social media platforms. Effect: Protesters used social media to share live updates and organize demonstrations, leading to political movements and global awareness.

Cause: Need to increase food production. Effect: Increased food production using less land, helped fight hunger and drought, especially in Africa, led to cultural opposition.

Cause: Advances in biotechnology and increased availability through NGOs. Effect: Improved reproductive health and family planning, cultural opposition, decreased TFR and NIR in many MDCs.

A pioneer of agricultural advancements who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work in increasing food production.

He pioneered agricultural advancements in Mexico, including new synthetic fertilizers, improved irrigation methods, and high-yield crops (GMOs).

The process of interaction and integration among people, organizations, and governments worldwide.

The tools and systems we use to share information.

A period of agricultural advancements that significantly increased food production, particularly through the use of high-yield crops and synthetic fertilizers.

Genetically Modified Organisms; crops whose DNA has been altered.

More Developed Countries.

Lesser Developed Countries.

The average number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime.

The rate at which a population grows based on births and deaths, excluding migration.

Artificially produced chemical compounds used to enhance plant growth.

The use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products.