DVM 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: World Values Survey, Canadian Natural Resources, Humanitarian Intervention

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: International Development and Globalization
• Course: DVM 1100
• Professor: Mahmoud Masaeli

Document Summary

Canadian govt will set out long term international policy to reflect our values. Core set values include: respect for environment,, democracy, defence of human rights, fairness in developing societies (fair labour, business, legal and governance arrangements), tolerance and diversity in society, promote others, engaged civil society at home and abroad. Aside from environment, core values can also be called quality of life values. Values should be applied to international activities such as diplomacy, assistance to other countries, trade and investment abroad, un work, economic integration, human security, peace building efforts. Canadian quality of life values in foreign policy. World"s values survey made observation that wealthy industrial societies like canada undergo a values shift as they more closer toward achieving full economic development. Shift in values happens as they move closer toward achieving full economic development. Quality of life issues are most important issues for citizens including protecting the environment over economic growth.