(par 5.1.3.2) Four phases of industrial revolution – Phase one

https://www.thenbs.com/knowledge/four-phases-of-industrial-revolution-phase-one By Jess Sharman  05 December 2017 | According to ‘The Future of Jobs’ 2016 report by the World Economic Forum, we are in the midst of a fourth phase of industrial revolution, with technology rapidly developing in areas like 3D printing, robotics and artificial intelligence. In this series, we explore the history of the industrial revolution so […]

(par 5.1.3.1) The Industrial Revolution and its impact on our environment

http://eco-issues.com/TheIndustrialRevolutionandItsImpactonOurEnvironment.html Posted by admin in Environment | Comments Off The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the 1700′s, and spread to the rest of the world, beginning with the United States. The use of machinery and factories led to mass production, which in turn led to the development of numerous environmental hazards. The effects on the environment would only be […]

(par 5.1.3.1) Effects of the Industrial Revolution

http://webs.bcp.org/sites/vcleary/ModernWorldHistoryTextbook/IndustrialRevolution/IREffects.html Now that we have looked at how and why the Industrial Revolution occurred, it’s time to consider its effects on people. We learned that industrial production increased tremendously, bringing wealth and power to Great Britain throughout the 19th century. But we have yet to explore the effects of industrialization on society, on the daily […]