4. Describe how the globalization of production leads to environmental damage.

Answer: A relationship between globalization and the environment demonstrated from the perspective of the impacts generated by technical transformations, especially those related to the Technical-Scientific-Informational Revolution, which provides improved advances for integrating how different parts of the planet and changing production systems in the countryside and in the city.

The consequences generated by the industrial development of the last 250 years are widely discussed, and their exact limits are still not very precise, being the subject of great debates in the scientific environment. In any case, changes in the composition of the atmosphere and the depletion of natural resources are undoubtedly the hardest impacts on the socio-spatial context. In addition, climatic events are added, which, in the opinion of most scientists, can gain dramatic contours in the near future, with the intensification of the greenhouse effect and the advance of global warming.