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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Delocalization of production facilities

Delocalization of production facilities

  • International transfer of manufacturing industries

Broader

Non-accountability of transnational enterprises
Yet to rate

Narrower

Transfer of industries to low-wage countries
Presentable
Export of hazardous industries
Presentable

Aggravates

Lack of production for domestic consumers
Excellent
Inappropriate transfer of technology
Presentable
Destabilization of social systems
Presentable
Unequal distribution of production among countries
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Elitist control of production
Presentable

Reduces

Over-centralization
Yet to rate
Lack of specialized technology
Yet to rate
Insufficient factory facilities
Yet to rate
Family-based production patterns
Yet to rate

Related

Uncoordinated global restructuring of production
Presentable

Value

Unproductivity
Yet to rate
Underproduction
Yet to rate
Overproduction
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesSustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Communication » Communication (2) » Communications
  • Industry » Industry
  • Industry » Manufacture
  • Industry » Production
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J3726
    DOCID
    12037260
    D7NID
    134938
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020