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Bookmark or Share- Global sustainable resource consumption needed urgently, UN report says ...We’re racing into a resources crisis that’s set to intensify unless urgent action is taken. Global natural resource consumption is predicted to increase by 60% by 2060, compared with 2020 levels , according to the United Nations Environment Programme's Global Resources Outlook, a report by the UN's International Resource Panel.
- Globalization isn't finished – it can unlock new growth and beat the ...The era of growing globalization between 1960 and the beginnings of the Global Financial Crisis in 2006-2007 reflected a positive-sum belief that globalization – including open markets, trade and cross-border flows of physical, intangible and financial capital – would produce net benefits. All nations could be winners.
- 6 technologies to help the world adapt to climate changeSix technologies are critical for climate adaptation, according to the World Economic Forum’s new report, Innovation and Adaptation in the Climate Crisis. These are artificial intelligence, drones, Earth observation, advanced computing, the Internet of Things and virtual and augmented reality.
- Hypertensive crisis: What are the symptoms? - Mayo ClinicA hypertensive crisis is a sudden, severe increase in blood pressure. The blood pressure reading is 180/120 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) or greater. A hypertensive crisis is a medical emergency. It can lead to a heart attack, stroke or other life-threatening health problems. Seek emergency medical help for anyone with these blood pressure ...
- These are the biggest global risks we face in 2024 and beyondWar and conflict, polarized politics, a continuing cost-of-living crisis and the ever-increasing impacts of a changing climate are destabilizing the global order. The key findings of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 reflect these most pressing challenges faced by people in every region of the world.
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