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UCSP M7 & 8
UCSP Online Flashcard MODULE 7 & 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Climate Change | Refers to the increasing changes in the measures of climate over a long period of time – including precipitation, temperature, and wind patterns. |
| Global Warming | Refers to the rise in global temperatures due mainly to the increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. |
| Greenhouse | Is a structural building with different types of covering materials, such as a glass or plastic roof & frequently glass or plastic walls. Receiving energy (in the form of light) from outside; the inside of greenhouse will heat & emit infrared radiation. |
| Greenhouse Effect | Is a natural process that keeps the Earth warm enough for us to live. Gases like water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide in the air act like a cozy blanket, trapping heat from the sun and preventing it from escaping back into space. |
| Greenhouse Process | When sunlight reaches the Earth, some of it warms the land and oceans. The rest bounces back into space as infrared energy. |
| Hybrid Cars | They're a bit more expensive upfront, but many people like them because they pollute less. Eventually, we'll mostly use them, which will save money in the long run. |
| Nuclear Power | Doesn't produce CO2. Needs a high priority to be placed on solving the nuclear waste problem. |
| Underground | A method use to push oil out of wells. |
| Wind Power | Is a renewable energy source that harnesses the kinetic energy of moving air to generate electricity. |
| Transnational Migration | Migration from one nation-state another but participate simultaneously regarding social relations. |
| Transmigrants | Are immigrants whose daily lives depend on multiple and constant interconnections across international borders and whose public identities are configured in relationship to more than one nation state. |
| Participatory Governance | Is a kind of governance theory which puts emphasis on democratic engagement through deliberative practices. |
| Civic and Political Governance | Are those that deal with issues related to human rights. |
| Development Governance | Concerns planning, budgeting, monitoring and accountability of social, and economic development policies and programs. |
| Inclusive Citizenship | Is a government policy that gives all citizens equal access to public services, funds and democratic rights and the ability to represent in government. |
| Article 15 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights | Every person has the right to nationality or citizenship and one cannot be prevented from changing it. |
| Article IV of the Philippine Constitution, Section 1 | Includes individuals who are citizens at the time of the Constitution's adoption, those with Filipino parents, individuals born to Filipino mothers before January 17, 1973. |
| Article IV of the Philippine Constitution, Section 2 | Natural born citizens are those who are citizens of the Philippines from birth without having to perform any act to acquire or perfect their Philippine citizenship. |
| Article IV of the Philippine Constitution, Section 3 | Philippine citizenship may be lost or reacquired in the manner provided by law. |
| Article IV of the Philippine Constitution, Section 4 | Citizens of the Philippines who marry aliens shall retain their citizenship, unless by their act or omission they are deemed, under the law, to have renounced it. |
| Article IV of the Philippine Constitution, Section 5 | Dual allegiance of citizens is inimical to the national interest and shall be dealt with by law. |
| Social Media | The use of web-based and mobile technologies to turn communication into an interactive dialogue. |
| Social Networking | Is a social structure with people who are joined by a common interest. |
| Social Movements | Are broad alliances of people who are connected through their hared interest in social change. |
| Reactionary | A type of movement where people desire to turn back changes that have occurred and return to an earlier time. |
| Conservative | A type of movement where people work to prevent changes from taking place. |
| Escapist/Retreatist | A type of movement where people who belong to this type of movement dropout” of society by isolating themselves. |
| Assimilationist | This type of movement is designed to help minority groups become assimilated or accepted into society. |
| Pluralist | This type of movement where they seek acceptance without claiming to be the same as the majority. |
| Expressive | An expressive movement tries to influence how people think and then let them decide how to act. |
| Alternative | A type of movement where they seek to get people to change their lifestyle. |
| Redemptive | A type of movement where they attempt to get people to make life altering changes. |
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