Because of the global economy. Many goods including what we use as daily basics produced by other countries have to be transported for a long distance. To what extent do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

In the

last

decade, globalisation has increased drastically and with it

also

the way we transport

goods

from

other country

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. Despite the fact that people can

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by

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buy

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products

that are cheaper,

this

method has a negative impact on global pollution.

This

essay

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will discuss why the disadvantages outweigh the advantages.

Firstly

, the main reason why any sort of

goods

are

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transported from foreign countries is that the product will cost less for the final consumers. In fact, as the

manifacturing

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manufacturing

processes cost half of the price in some countries, companies are more prone to produce

goods

in China and

then

selling them in the U.S.A or in Europe, increasing their revenues

esponentially

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exponentially

.

For example

, Alibaba is dominating the market in Asia because of the aforementioned reason, selling billions worth

materials

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and

products

to companies on the other side of the world and still be able to earn money even paying for the transport.

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is

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used by the biggest company in the world

such

as Apple.

In contrast

, nowadays we are facing the collateral effects of

this

methodology as environmental pollution is becoming one of the main concern all around the world. Both

airplanes

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aeroplanes

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and ships are the two major causes of air and water pollution respectively.

Thus

, if we want to ameliorate the environment we should go against

this

model and invest more

on

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companies to produce and sell their

products

within the same country or continent. Another good example is what happened in the

suez

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canal a week ago where an enormous ship blocked for 6 days the canal and millions of

goods

could not arrive

to

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at

in

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the designed destination on time causing problems and billions worth

losses

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. In conclusion, globalisation has completely changed the way we produce and transport

products

, bringing very

little

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advantages

compare

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to the disadvantages. In the future, more attention should be given to sustainable ways to produce

goods

internally and limit the environmental damages by

the

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transportation methods.