What are the current world issues?
Top 10 Current Global Issues
- Climate Change. The global temperatures are rising, and are estimated to increase from 2.6 degrees Celsius to 4.8 degrees Celsius by 2100.
- Pollution.
- Violence.
- Security and Well Being.
- Lack of Education.
- Unemployment.
- Government Corruption.
- Malnourishment & Hunger.
What is happening in the world in 2021?
The 2021 Emergency Watchlist reveals the world is facing unprecedented humanitarian emergencies—as well as a political crisis of inaction by world leaders. The triple threat of conflict, climate change and COVID-19 is driving the crises in nearly all Emergency Watchlist countries, threatening famine in several in 2021.
What kind of World do we live in today?
We live in a World partly characterized, unfortunately, by corruption, oppression, exploitation, conspiracy and injustice. And a world riddled with division, conflict, terrorism and mutual distrust.
What will be the world’s population in 2050?
The worlds population at an estimated 7 billion people today, is projected to grow to over 10 billion people as early as 2050. This is coupled with massive growth in economic activity lead by the surging economies of China and India and further boosted by economic growth in the rest of the World as well.
What are the major problems in the world today?
It is generally acknowledged that in the World today there are potentially calamitous problems relating to environmental destruction, resource depletion, global warming and over population. The natural resources of this planet, its forests, fisheries and crop lands are already being used at such a rate that is unsustainable.
Do we live in a world where people take more than give?
We live in a world where people pass each other on the street and can’t even smile back. We live in a world where people take more than they give. We live in a world where people would rather sit in the comfort of their anguish and anxiety than take a small step to a better life.