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Contemporary Changes and Challenges

The document discusses contemporary changes and challenges, focusing on media, social, cultural, and political changes, armed conflict, transmigration, and global warming. It defines key terms such as contemporary, emerge, and various types of changes affecting societies today. The document highlights the impact of these factors on communication, behavior, governance, and environmental issues.

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Contemporary Changes and Challenges

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Module 12: Changes,

Challenges in
Contemporary Societies
Let’s define:
Contemporary – marked by characteristics of
present period; modern, current

Emerge – become known, to come into being


through evolution
Contemporary Emerging
Changes/Challenges
1. Media
 it is the plural form of the word medium,
 refers to the collective or different
communication tools used to store and
deliver variety of information and data.
 Most media are associate with
communications media such as print
media, the press, photography,
advertising, creative arts, movies,
broadcasting, entertainment, industry and
publishing.
 In short, media refers to all print, digital
and electronic means of communication.
2. SOCIAL, CULTURAL and POLITICAL
CHANGE

SOCIAL CHANGE
 refers to any significant alteration over time in
behavior patterns and cultural values and norms.

CULTURAL CHANGE
 is a term used in public policy making that
emphasizes the influence of cultural capital on
individual and community behavior

POLITICAL CHANGE
 occurs when the rulers in a country lose power or the
type of governance in the country changes.
4. Armed Conflict
 It is an open armed clash between
two or more parties that pursue
different issues. (Philippine
government against the rebel
groups)
6. TRANSMIGRATION
 define as the process of geographic mobility of the change of residence of the
person from one community to another with the intention of settling temporarily
or permanently.
7. Global Warming
 An increase in the earth’s atmospheric and oceanic
temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in
the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution.

Greenhouse effect – warming of the surface and lower


atmosphere of a planet (such as Earth or Venus) that is caused
by conversion of solar radiation into heat in a process involving
selective transmission of short wave solar radiation by the
atmosphere.

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