INDUSTRIALIZATION

INDUSTRIALIZATIONWhat is Industrialization?

It is the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one.It is the transformation of raw materials into finished products through the use of machines.started in England with the industrial revolution in the 18th century.

Significance of Industrialization

it eases the daily responsibilities and tasks of peopleopensthe door to lots of employment opportunitiesUtilization of natural resources with aid of technologyEncourage investorsIncreases economic growth

TYPES OF INDUSTRIESPrimary IndustriesSecondary IndustriesTertiary IndustriesQuaternary Industries

Primary IndustriesThis type of industry is directly from natural resources of nature. Acquiring or to extract raw materials (which are natural products) from the land or seaThis is sometimes known as Extractive Production

ExamplesMetalsCoal OilRubberFishing Farming

Secondary IndustriesThis type of industry involves the manufacture of raw materials into componentsSometimes referred to as Manufacturing Industries

Continuous advancement in technology led to the industrialization of most of these industries. This is to keep up with the ever changing needs of consumers.

Phases of IndustrializationFIRST PHASE-Division of laborSECOND PHASE-Introduces the increased efficiency and productivity of the factory environmentTHIRD PHASE-Introduces machinery into the mix

Tertiary IndustriesAlso known as Service IndustriesThis type of industry provides services rather than producing goods.

ExamplesSales, repair services, banking, and insurance are all part of the tertiary industry.People who work in the tertiary sector include workers in the tourism and hospitality industry, doctors, and other healthcare professionals.

Quaternary IndustriesThis type of industry consists of those industries providing information services, such as computing, ICT (information and communication technologies), consultancy (offering advice to businesses) and Research &Development (research, particularly in scientific fields).

Causes of Industrialization

Natural ResourcesGrowing PopulationHigh immigrationImproved TransportationNew InventionsInvestment Capital

Positive Effects of IndustrializationBetter quality of life for more peopleWomen RightsCivil RightsAccessible education for the massesTechnological advancementsEasy and Effective Transport of Goods

Negative Effects of IndustrializationPollutionDeforestationMore Crowded CitiesEndangering wildlife and their habitatsMore wars over resources

Problems of Industrialization

Environmental industrializationSocial industrialization

Other Problems of Industrialization

Deterioration of quality of lifeLoss of individuality of factory workersThe importance individual power is reducedUnemploymentThe wide open spaces will be used for commercial factories.UrbanizationHealth RisksExcessive pollution

Philippines Industrialization:Situations and IssuesJanuary 2015 employment figures show stronger PH jobs market

Mineral, agro-based export products grow in January 2015, temper PH exports decline

Manufacturing slows down in January 2015NEDA cites transport, power issues as constraints to manufacturing growth

Top 10 countries with highest Industrial production growth rate 2013 according to CIA (includes manufacturing, mining, and construction).

INDUSTRIAL GROWTH OF THE PHILIPPINES

List of Countries according to industrialization stageCountry grouping in UNIDO statistics, 2013

List of Industrialized countries

List of developing and emerging industrialcountries

List of least developed countries