Class 3

Question 1

Environmental concerns

Answer 1

• Climate change and global warming
• Extreme weather events
• Deforestation and loss of biodiversity
• Rising sea levels and ocean acidification
• Water pollution and scarcity
• Air pollution and quality
• Soil degradation and erosion
• Chemical pollution of land and waterways
• Waste management and plastic pollution
• Scarcity of resources

Question 2

Social concerns

Answer 2

• Social inequality and injustice, including poverty and discrimination based
  on race and gender
• Human rights violations, including forced labor and child labor
• Political instability and conflict
• Corruption and unethical business practices
• Public health issues, including the spread of infectious diseases and access to healthcare
• Economic instability and financial crises
• Technological risks and the potential misuse of emerging technologies
• Cybersecurity threats and data privacy concerns
• Access to education and job opportunities
• Aging population and demographic changes.