KS5 Pestle: Environmental (E-waste)

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Grim forecast for e-waste as technology trash to top 65m tons by 2017

China: The electronic wastebasket of the world

Toxic 'e-waste' dumped in poor nations, says United Nations

Electronic Waste Disposal

Where your computer goes to die: Shocking pictures of the toxic  'electronic graveyards' in Africa where the West dumps its old PCs, laptops, microwaves, fridges and phones

Think your television is recycled when you get rid of it? This is where it is likely to end up... dumping grounds such as this one, dubbed the world's biggest e-waste site

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

India's e-waste burden

KS5 Pestle: Legal (gender equality)

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At Day Two of Women’s Commission, Delegates Offer Innovative Suggestions on Ways to Integrate Gender Equality into Post-2015 Goals

11 laws from around the world that stand in the way of gender equality

Less pay, more work, no pension: the 21st-century woman's lot laid bare

The Guardian view on a year in feminism: 2014 was a watershed

International Day of the Girl Child - considering gender inequality globally

Legal barriers prevent women's empowerment in more than 170 countries

GENDER EQUALITY AND THE WELSH ASSEMBLY

KS5 Pestle: Technology reading resources (natural disasters)

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How technology can help reduce the impact of natural disasters

Minimizing the Damage From Natural Disasters

Reducing the Impact of Natural Disasters in Malawi: Empowering Citizens and Taking Charge

Game on: Thai mobile phone app makes flood safety child's play

Access to technology 'aids survival in natural disaster'

Local people 'need access to technology to survive disasters'

How technology is changing disaster relief

KS5 Pestle: Social reading resources (ageing)

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What it’s like to grow old, in different parts of the world

Honor or abandon: Societies' treatment of elderly intrigues scholar

7 cultures that celebrate ageing and  respect their elders

Is Europe ready to cope with an ageing population?

How the elderly are treated around the world: Karina Martinez Carter

ELDERLY CARE IN SWEDEN

Germany 'exporting' old and sick to foreign care homes

WHY PEOPLE ARE SCARED OF GROWING OLDER

KS5 Pestle: Economics reading resources (sugar cane)

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Resource 1: Jamaican farmers face bleak future as EU axes cap on sugar beet production

Resource 2: Bristol, how we can sweeten the Sugar Crash? By Roger James

Resource 3: STAND BY SUGAR CANE FARMERS FAILED BY EU, URGES FAIRTRADE

Resource 4: The end of the EU sugar quota and the implication for African producers

Resource 5: Reforming Global Sugar Trade: What do changes in sugar policy mean for the future?

Resource 6: Support for Sugar Cane farmers

KS5 Pestle Analysis: Politics reading resources

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Resource 1: F1 reach agreement in Bahrain

Resource 2: F1 reverses human rights stance

Resource 3: Ecclestone gives Azerbaijan green light

Resource 4: Eccleston: Bhrain 'stupid' 2

Resource 5: Eccleston with 'stupid' remark in Bahrain

Resource 6: F1 should be 'kept apart' from politics

Resource 7: Response from Bahrain Information Affairs Authority: Teargas

Resource 8: Bahrain GP: Tear gas used to quell protests

Resource 9: Bahrain GP:Background to protests

Resource 10: Bahrain Country Profile

KS5: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Global Citizen: Environmental Sustainability

Global Citizen: Rise Together!

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