After 10 years, we’re finally at the end of the UN Water for Life Decade 2005-2015. Since 2005, we have been managing complexity on a global scale.
A global research organization working on six critical goals that the world must achieve this decade in order to secure a sustainable future:climate, energy, food, forests,water, cities & transport.
When water freezes on the surface of rock, metal, plastic and many other materials, it can be very difficult to remove. What makes the bonds so strong?
This part of the globalissues.org web site presents some of the hard hitting facts and statistics on poverty.
Sustainability and Water August 12, 2010 Water tables all over the world are falling, as “world water demand has tripled over the last” 50 years.
WOA! World Population Awareness is a non-profit web publication seeking to inform people about overpopulation, unsustainability, and overconsumption; the impacts, including depletion of natural resources, water, oil, soil, fertilizers, species loss, malnutrition, poverty, displacement of people, conflict; and what can be done about it: …
In 1981, Mauritania became the last country in the world to abolish slavery. Activists are arrested for fighting the practice. The government denies it exists.
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In the three editions of the FINA World Championships so far with High Diving on the programme (2013, 2015 and 2017), six different athletes from three continents are …
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