Global Challenges and Solutions in Today's World
Exploring the pressing global issues of poverty, overpopulation, environmental pollution, political turmoil, economic crises, and social challenges such as aging populations and gender inequality. The images and descriptions shed light on the complexities of issues like climate change, terrorism, immigration, and more. Various sources and vocabulary related to these topics are provided for further understanding.
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GLOBAL ISSUES Social Environmental pollution poverty, food Political Economic global financial crisis a) air b) ground c) water ageing human rights gender roles overpopulation peace and security democracy deforestation health (aids ) terrorism global warming immigration
SOCIAL Poverty; 795 mil. undernourished, 1/9, risk to health, Ageing; 1/7,3 billion above 60 years old, Overpopulation; Asia (4.4 billion), China and India most populated. Decline in Europe. Resources? Peace and security; UN, Health; WHO, 1948. HIV, tubercolosis, malaria/// heart attack, diabetes, cancer.
POLITICAL Human rights, Democracy, Gender roles; gender inequality, feminism. Immigration; all time high, 60million people forced to leave home, Terrorism; WTC 9/11, ISIS-Paris.
ECONOMIC Global financial crisis - 2007/08, - Great depression 1930s, - financial growth, recovery,
ENVIRONMENTAL Polluted air (industry, CC, transport), Polluted ground (man made waste, chemicals), Water (90% in China, 580 ppl/day die in India), Global warming (greenhouse gases, methane, carbon dioxide, air temperature rising, ice melting, sea levels rising), Deforestation (6,2 million square km/16 million remains).
VOCABULARY Global issues, Undernourished, Poverty, Overpopulation, Feminism, Pollution, Global warming, Greenhouse gases, Deforestation, Immigration.
SOURCES http://www.un.org https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/slovenci-v-stevilkah-vec-zensk-kot- moskih-stari-in-s-svojo-hiso/307894/en/sections/issues-depth/global- issues-overview/ http://www.globalissues.org/ https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/01/what-are-the-10-biggest- global-challenges/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
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