Globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of economies, societies, cultures, and political systems worldwide. It is driven by advancements in technology, communication, and trade, which facilitate the exchange of goods, services, information, and ideas.
Discussions about globalization in city council meetings can play a crucial role in responding to opportunities and challenges of globalization by adopting new policies, programs, and initiatives that promote economic prosperity, environmental sustainability, and social justice.