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Bookmark or Share- Global Risks Report 2023 | World Economic ForumThese are: cost-of-living crisis, economic downturn, geoeconomic warfare, climate action hiatus and societal polarization. We describe current trends associated with each risk, briefly cover the reasons behind them and then note their emerging implications and knock-on effects. Cost-of-living crisis.
- Human, economic, environmental toll of climate change on the rise: WMO21 April 2023 Climate and Environment. The relentless advance of climate change brought more drought, flooding and heatwaves to communities around the world last year, compounding threats to...
- Latest News | 1 UN News30 April 2024. Humanitarian Aid. After nearly seven months of war in Gaza, nowhere is safe, people are scared, and everyone is hanging on to hopes of a ceasefire. © UNICEF/Jospin Benekire. World...
- These are the biggest global risks we face in 2024 and beyondThe 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.
- 10 global crises to pay attention to in 2022, according to 'The New ...In December, the outlet published its annual list of 10 global crises and trends that it will be watching in 2022. It's been compiling the list for the past five years to spotlight problems...
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