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10 sty 2024 · The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 says the biggest short-term risk stems from misinformation and disinformation. In the longer term, climate-related threats dominate the top 10 risks global populations will face. Two-thirds of global experts anticipate a multipolar or fragmented order to take shape over the next decade.
15 wrz 2021 · The latest survey showed that people think coronavirus is the biggest issue facing their country, followed by unemployment and then poverty and social inequality. Financial/political corruption and crime and violence complete the top 5. What's worrying the world. Image: Ipsos. Longer-term trends show that unemployment and poverty and social ...
5 cze 2023 · As Artificial Intelligence (AI) advances rapidly, so does its potential to be used in cybercrime. This problem is particularly acute as the world faces a 3.4 million-person shortage of cybersecurity professionals. AI can also be a powerful tool to combat cyber threats — but it must be harnessed responsibly and securely.
13 sty 2021 · Inga Foundation. Slash-and-burn farming is the only source of income for millions of farmers but it’s devastating the world’s rainforests. This is something that the UK-based Inga Foundation wants to counter through its Inga Alley farming method, which helps farmers build long-term food security on one plot of land.
19 lip 2021 · Reframing social and global problems could yield viable solutions to major issues such as climate change and gender inequality. Being able to identify patterns in how people tend to frame problems underpins this approach. Three such patterns include framing problems to avoid change, to blame individuals instead of the system, and to bypass ...
11 sty 2023 · From failure to mitigate climate change to biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse, the top 4 most severe risks over the next 10 years are all environmental. Indeed, the cost-of-living crisis drops out of the top 10 entirely, while geoeconomic confrontation drops to 9. Top 10 Risks Global Risks Report 2023 Image: World Economic Forum.
11 sty 2024 · Gill Einhorn. In its annual Global Risk Report, the World Economic Forum named 3 key climate risks as top global challenges: urgent action is needed to combat them. Extreme weather events, critical change to Earth systems and biodiversity loss the top three 10-year risks. While the scale of the challenge is historic, the good news is that many ...
14 sty 2022 · Here are five ways the supply chain has changed thanks to COVID-19. 1. Supply chain now a key focus of the C-suite. The supply chain finally has the C-suite’s attention, and chief supply chain officers are its new stars. In October, corporate CEOs in a McKinsey survey for the first time identified supply chain turmoil as the greatest threat ...
29 paź 2018 · As urbanization speeds up, particularly in Asian and African countries, here are five of the biggest challenges confronting the future of cities: 1. Environmental threats. Rapid urbanization, which strains basic infrastructure, coupled with more frequent and extreme weather events linked to global climate change is exacerbating the impact of ...
20 sie 2021 · Abdullahi Alim, Specialist, Africa and Middle East, Global Shapers Community, and Natalie Pierce, Community Lead, Experiences and Partnerships, Foundations at the World Economic Forum believe, “Young people are fighting these crises and reimagining a better future…Behind the plan is the conviction that by giving young people a say in decision-making, solution-building and lasting change ...
